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BS 970 EN58C vs BS 970 EN58G

Strong Match — 100% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

BS 970 EN58C (BS 970:1955) and BS 970 EN58G (BS 970:1955) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. BS 970 EN58C is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom, while BS 970 EN58G is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.

As per chemical composition, BS 970 EN58C vs BS 970 EN58G is a 100% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 100%. Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 100%.

Frequently Compared With BS 970 EN58C:
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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
100%
MECHANICAL MATCH
100%
OVERALL
100%
Specifications
Property BS 970 EN58C BS 970 EN58G
Standard BS 970:1955 BS 970:1955
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.15 <=0.15
Si (%) >=0.20 >=0.20
Mn (%) <=2.00 <=2.00
Ni (%) 9.0-12.0 9.0-12.0
Cr (%) 17.0-20.0 17.0-20.0
S (%) <=0.045 <=0.045
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.045
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property BS 970 EN58C BS 970 EN58G
Tensile Strength ≥541 MPa (35 tons/sq in, converted) ≥541 MPa (35 tons/sq in, converted)
Yield Strength ≥185 MPa (12 tons/sq in, converted) ≥185 MPa (12 tons/sq in, converted)
Elongation ≥30% ≥30%
Condition , ruling section 6 in (lowest-strength condition of the standard) , ruling section 6 in (lowest-strength condition of the standard)
Can BS 970 EN58C Be Substituted With BS 970 EN58G?
BS 970 EN58C and BS 970 EN58G overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 EN58G is often considered as a substitute for BS 970 EN58C 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 BS 970 EN58C and BS 970 EN58G?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can BS 970 EN58C be substituted with BS 970 EN58G?
BS 970 EN58C and BS 970 EN58G overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 EN58G is often considered as a substitute for BS 970 EN58C in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.