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AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 vs AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450

Strong Match — 92.3% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 (AS/NZS 3678:2016) and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450 (AS/NZS 3678:2016) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 is typically used for bridges,heavy structures,mining equipment,cranes,offshore platforms,pressure vessels,structural components, while AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450 is commonly used for heavy cranes, offshore platforms, pressure vessels, structural members in high-rise construction, mining equipment.. AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand, while AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand.

As per chemical composition, AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 vs AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450 is a 92.3% 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 92.3%.

Frequently Compared With AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350:
CSA G40.21 260W CSA G40.21 300W AS/NZS 3679.1 300 CSA G40.21 350W CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 480W GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 400W AS/NZS 3679.1 350 ASTM A572 Gr.65 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
92.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
92.3%
Specifications
Property AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450
Standard AS/NZS 3678:2016 AS/NZS 3678:2016
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.22 max 0.2
Mn (%) <=1.70 max 1.6
P (%) <=0.040 max 0.03
S (%) <=0.040 max 0.03
Si (%) Not specified max 0.55
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 3678 Grade 350 AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450
Tensile Strength 480-620 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength 360 MPa min Not specified
Elongation 18-22 % Not specified
Typical Applications
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350
bridges,heavy structures,mining equipment,cranes,offshore platforms,pressure vessels,structural components
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450
Heavy cranes, offshore platforms, pressure vessels, structural members in high-rise construction, mining equipment.
Key Differences
Can AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 Be Substituted With AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450?
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450 is often considered as a substitute for AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 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 3678 Grade 350
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 3300–4500 mm (129.92–177.17 in)
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–4200 mm (98.43–165.35 in)
On M-EX Right Now
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350
2 active listings and RFQs →
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450?
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450 specifies Si which is not specified for AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350.
Can AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 be substituted with AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450?
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that AS/NZS 3678 Grade 450 is often considered as a substitute for AS/NZS 3678 Grade 350 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.