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ASTM A681 H14 vs IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2

Related Material — 69.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A681 H14 (ASTM A681:2008) and IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2 (IS 1570 (Part 6):1996) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Tool & Die Steels category. ASTM A681 H14 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A681 H14 vs IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2 is a 70.9% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.

Frequently Compared With ASTM A681 H14:
IS 1570 (Part 6) 118T3 GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 EN ISO 4957 1.2316 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2379 IS 1570 (Part 6) 133T3 GOST 5950 3H2W8F GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV1 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 IS 1570 (Part 6) 103T3 GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
70.9%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
69.9%
Specifications
Property ASTM A681 H14 IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2
Standard ASTM A681:2008 IS 1570 (Part 6):1996
Category Tool & Die Steels Tool & Die Steels
C (%) 0.35-0.45 0.35-0.45
Mn (%) 0.20-0.60 0.20-0.40
P (%) <=0.030 <=0.035
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.035
Si (%) 0.80-1.25 0.50-1.00
Cr (%) 4.75-5.50 1.00-1.50
W (%) 4.00-5.25 1.75-2.25
V (%) Not specified 0.10-0.25
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property ASTM A681 H14 IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2
Hardness <=235 HB Not specified
Condition Annealed (maximum Brinell hardness) Not specified
Typical Applications
ASTM A681 H14
Tools, dies and fixtures (clause 1.2)
IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2
Not documented
Key Differences
Can ASTM A681 H14 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2?
ASTM A681 H14 and IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A681 H14 and IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2?
IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2 specifies V which is not specified for ASTM A681 H14.
Can ASTM A681 H14 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2?
ASTM A681 H14 and IS 1570 (Part 6) T40W8Cr5V2 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.