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ASTM A959 XM-6 vs ASTM A959 S41603

Strong Match — 90.6% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

ASTM A959 XM-6 (ASTM A959:2011) and ASTM A959 S41603 (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. ASTM A959 XM-6 is typically used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1), while ASTM A959 S41603 is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1). ASTM A959 XM-6 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States, while ASTM A959 S41603 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, ASTM A959 XM-6 vs ASTM A959 S41603 is a 90.6% 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 90.6%.

Frequently Compared With ASTM A959 XM-6:
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr13H EN 10088-1 1.4301 EN 10088-1 1.4845 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoH GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 GOST 5632 08X18H10 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH ASTM A959 .- EN 10088-1 1.4401 EN 10088-1 1.4006 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
90.6%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
90.6%
Specifications
Property ASTM A959 XM-6 ASTM A959 S41603
Standard ASTM A959:2011 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.15 <=0.08
Cr (%) 12.0-14.0 12.0-14.0
Mn (%) 1.50-2.50 <=1.25
P (%) <=0.06 <=0.06
S (%) >=0.15 >=0.15
Si (%) <=1.00 <=1.00
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Typical Applications
ASTM A959 XM-6
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
ASTM A959 S41603
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Can ASTM A959 XM-6 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 S41603?
ASTM A959 XM-6 and ASTM A959 S41603 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A959 S41603 is often considered as a substitute for ASTM A959 XM-6 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between ASTM A959 XM-6 and ASTM A959 S41603?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can ASTM A959 XM-6 be substituted with ASTM A959 S41603?
ASTM A959 XM-6 and ASTM A959 S41603 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A959 S41603 is often considered as a substitute for ASTM A959 XM-6 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.