Close Alternative — 82.9% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
ASTM A276/A276M S41040 (ASTM A276/A276M:2017) and EN 10088-1 X6Cr13 (EN 10088-1:2023) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
ASTM A276/A276M S41040 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while EN 10088-1 X6Cr13 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.
As per chemical composition, ASTM A276/A276M S41040 vs EN 10088-1 X6Cr13 is a 82.9% 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 82.9%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
ASTM A276/A276M S41040
EN 10088-1 X6Cr13
Tensile Strength
>=480 MPa
Not specified
Yield Strength
>=275 MPa
Not specified
Elongation
>=13%
Not specified
Hardness
<=235 HB
Not specified
Condition
Condition A (Annealed), hot-finished, all sizes (first row printed)
Not specified
Typical Applications
ASTM A276/A276M S41040
Stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished)
EN 10088-1 X6Cr13
Not documented
Key Differences
ASTM A276/A276M S41040 specifies Nb which is not specified for EN 10088-1 X6Cr13.
Can ASTM A276/A276M S41040 Be Substituted With EN 10088-1 X6Cr13?
ASTM A276/A276M S41040 and EN 10088-1 X6Cr13 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.
What is the difference between ASTM A276/A276M S41040 and EN 10088-1 X6Cr13?
ASTM A276/A276M S41040 specifies Nb which is not specified for EN 10088-1 X6Cr13.
Can ASTM A276/A276M S41040 be substituted with EN 10088-1 X6Cr13?
ASTM A276/A276M S41040 and EN 10088-1 X6Cr13 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.