Strong Match — 87% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
ASTM A959 .- (ASTM A959:2011) and ASTM A959 S43932 (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
ASTM A959 .- is typically used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1), while ASTM A959 S43932 is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1).
ASTM A959 .- is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A959 S43932 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.
As per chemical composition, ASTM A959 .- vs ASTM A959 S43932 is a 87% 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 87%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Typical Applications
ASTM A959 .-
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
ASTM A959 S43932
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Key Differences
ASTM A959 .- specifies Cb, Ti which are not specified for ASTM A959 S43932.
ASTM A959 S43932 specifies Al which is not specified for ASTM A959 .-.
Can ASTM A959 .- Be Substituted With ASTM A959 S43932?
ASTM A959 .- and ASTM A959 S43932 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A959 S43932 is often considered as a substitute for ASTM A959 .- in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
What is the difference between ASTM A959 .- and ASTM A959 S43932?
ASTM A959 .- specifies Cb, Ti which are not specified for ASTM A959 S43932. ASTM A959 S43932 specifies Al which is not specified for ASTM A959 .-.
Can ASTM A959 .- be substituted with ASTM A959 S43932?
ASTM A959 .- and ASTM A959 S43932 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A959 S43932 is often considered as a substitute for ASTM A959 .- in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.