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ASTM A240/A240M S31703 vs EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4

Close Alternative — 84.1% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A240/A240M S31703 (ASTM A240/A240M:2025) and EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4 (EN 10088-1:2014) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A240/A240M S31703 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A240/A240M S31703 vs EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4 is a 84.1% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 84.1%.

Frequently Compared With ASTM A240/A240M S31703:
EN 10088-1 1.4845 GOST 5632 08X18H10 EN 10088-1 1.4006 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH EN 10088-1 1.4301 EN 10088-1 1.4401 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo ASTM A959 .- GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
84.1%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
84.1%
Specifications
Property ASTM A240/A240M S31703 EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4
Standard ASTM A240/A240M:2025 EN 10088-1:2014
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Mn (%) <=2.00 <=2.00
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.045
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.015
Si (%) <=0.75 <=1.00
Cr (%) 18.0-20.0 16.5-19.5
Ni (%) 11.0-15.0 10.5-14.0
Mo (%) 3.0-4.0 3.0-4.0
N (%) <=0.10 0.10-0.20
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property ASTM A240/A240M S31703 EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4
Tensile Strength >=515 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength >=205 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=40% Not specified
Hardness <=217 HB Not specified
Condition Plate, sheet and strip; yield by 0.2 percent offset Not specified
Typical Applications
ASTM A240/A240M S31703
Pressure vessels and general applications (plate, sheet and strip)
EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4
Not documented
Can ASTM A240/A240M S31703 Be Substituted With EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4?
ASTM A240/A240M S31703 and EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A240/A240M S31703 and EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can ASTM A240/A240M S31703 be substituted with EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4?
ASTM A240/A240M S31703 and EN 10088-1 X2CrNiMoN18-12-4 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.