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AS/NZS Grade 500 vs IS 2062 E250B0

Strong Match — 95.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

AS/NZS Grade 500 (AS/NZS 3597:2008) and IS 2062 E250B0 (IS 2062:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. AS/NZS Grade 500 is typically used for heavy mining equipment, bulldozer blades, wear-resistant structural applications, large crane booms, offshore jackets., while IS 2062 E250B0 is commonly used for structural sections, welded structures, bridges, transmission towers, industrial fabrication, engineering structures. AS/NZS Grade 500 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand, while IS 2062 E250B0 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.

As per chemical composition, AS/NZS Grade 500 vs IS 2062 E250B0 is a 95.4% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 95.4%.

Frequently Compared With AS/NZS Grade 500:
AS/NZS 3679.1 300 AS/NZS 1595 C350 AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 300W ASTM A283C ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 ASTM A572 Grade 50 AS/NZS 1595 C450 CSA G40.21 400W ASTM A572 Gr.65 CSA G40.21 400A ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
95.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
95.4%
Specifications
Property AS/NZS Grade 500 IS 2062 E250B0
Standard AS/NZS 3597:2008 IS 2062:2011
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) max 0.2 <=0.22
Mn (%) max 1.6 <=1.50
Si (%) max 0.55 <=0.40
P (%) max 0.03 <=0.045
S (%) max 0.03 <=0.045
CEV (%) Not specified <=0.41
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property AS/NZS Grade 500 IS 2062 E250B0
Tensile Strength Not specified >=410 MPa
Yield Strength Not specified 250 MPa (<=20mm) / 240 MPa (20-40mm) / 230 MPa (>40mm)
Elongation Not specified >=23%
Impact Energy Not specified >=27 J at 0°C
Typical Applications
AS/NZS Grade 500
Heavy mining equipment, bulldozer blades, wear-resistant structural applications, large crane booms, offshore jackets.
IS 2062 E250B0
structural sections, welded structures, bridges, transmission towers, industrial fabrication, engineering structures
Key Differences
Can AS/NZS Grade 500 Be Substituted With IS 2062 E250B0?
AS/NZS Grade 500 and IS 2062 E250B0 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 2062 E250B0 is often considered as a substitute for AS/NZS Grade 500 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
AS/NZS Grade 500
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 3100–3600 mm (122.05–141.73 in)
IS 2062 E250B0
Angle → (6 listings)
Leg 1: 25–30 mm (0.98–1.18 in)
Leg 2: 20–25 mm (0.79–0.98 in)
Thickness: 3–5 mm (0.12–0.2 in)
On M-EX Right Now
AS/NZS Grade 500
2 active listings and RFQs →
IS 2062 E250B0
6 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between AS/NZS Grade 500 and IS 2062 E250B0?
IS 2062 E250B0 specifies CEV which is not specified for AS/NZS Grade 500.
Can AS/NZS Grade 500 be substituted with IS 2062 E250B0?
AS/NZS Grade 500 and IS 2062 E250B0 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 2062 E250B0 is often considered as a substitute for AS/NZS Grade 500 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.