Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
ASTM A276/A276M S44400 (ASTM A276/A276M:2017) and EN 10088-1 1.4006 (EN 10088-1:2014) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
ASTM A276/A276M S44400 is typically used for stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished), while EN 10088-1 1.4006 is commonly used for cutlery, turbine blades, fasteners, surgical instruments.
ASTM A276/A276M S44400 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while EN 10088-1 1.4006 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.
As per chemical composition, ASTM A276/A276M S44400 vs EN 10088-1 1.4006 is a 53.2% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.
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 S44400
EN 10088-1 1.4006
Tensile Strength
>=415 MPa
≥540 MPa (annealed)
Yield Strength
>=310 MPa
Not specified
Elongation
>=20%
≥18%
Hardness
<=217 HB
Not specified
Condition
Condition A (Annealed), hot-finished, all sizes (first row printed)
Not specified
Hardness HRC
Not specified
36–45 (hardened)
Typical Applications
ASTM A276/A276M S44400
Stainless steel bars and shapes (hot-finished or cold-finished)
ASTM A276/A276M S44400 specifies P, S, Mo, N which are not specified for EN 10088-1 1.4006.
Can ASTM A276/A276M S44400 Be Substituted With EN 10088-1 1.4006?
ASTM A276/A276M S44400 and EN 10088-1 1.4006 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
What is the difference between ASTM A276/A276M S44400 and EN 10088-1 1.4006?
ASTM A276/A276M S44400 specifies P, S, Mo, N which are not specified for EN 10088-1 1.4006.
Can ASTM A276/A276M S44400 be substituted with EN 10088-1 1.4006?
ASTM A276/A276M S44400 and EN 10088-1 1.4006 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.