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BS 970:1955 EN2D Steel: Specifications & Listings

BS 970:1955 EN2D: EN2D: Special purpose cold forming steels. Specified in BS 970:1955, Part 2.

Category: Carbon Steel
Grade Details
GradeBS 970:1955 EN2D
Standard BS 970:1955
ApplicationsBars and billets for forging; forgings and drop-forgings; bars for machining
Equivalent / Similar Grades
Grade Standard Region Live on M-EX
NF A35-551 XC18 NF A35-551:1986 France 2 listings, 0 RFQs →
SAE J403 1025 SAE J403:2001 USA No activity yet
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 25C4 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 India No activity yet
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 14C6 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 India No activity yet
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 20C8 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 India No activity yet
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 25C8 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 India No activity yet
Grade ComparisonCompare With a Specific Grade →
Grade Standard Match
BS 970 EN2C BS 970:1955 Strong Match
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 25C4 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 Strong Match
IS 11169 (Part 1) 25C4 IS 11169 (Part 1):1984 Strong Match
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 14C6 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 Strong Match
IS 11169 (Part 1) 14C6 IS 11169 (Part 1):1984 Strong Match
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 20C8 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 Strong Match
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 25C8 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 Strong Match
IS 11169 (Part 1) 20C8 IS 11169 (Part 1):1984 Strong Match
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Chemical Composition (%)
C Mn S P
0.15-0.30 0.40-0.70 <=0.050 <=0.050

More data from BS 970:1955

From the standard
Condition of material on delivery
Note
As rolled or forged unless the order states otherwise
Source: BS 970:1955, Part 2, En 2D (page 38)
Other tests and requirements
Mechanical (Text)
If required, mechanical properties shall be agreed between purchaser and manufacturer
Source: BS 970:1955, Part 2, En 2D
Status in the 1955 edition
Status
Deleted by Amendment 9
Reason
Amendment 9 (Feb 1972): carbon and carbon-manganese steels moved to BS 970 Part 1:1972
BS 970:1955 was amended up to Amendment 10 (June 1972); steels were moved to the revised Parts 1 to 5 and deleted from this edition.
Source: BS 970:1955, Amendment slips 6 to 10

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