BS 970:1955 EN5A Steel: Specifications & Listings

BS 970:1955 EN5A: EN5A: 30 carbon steel for special applications; supplied to a specified composition only. Specified in BS 970:1955, Part 2.

Forms: Round Bar Category: Carbon Steel
Grade Details
GradeBS 970:1955 EN5A
Standard BS 970:1955
ApplicationsAxles, crankshafts, connecting rods
Most Active InNorth (Haryana)
Equivalent / Similar Grades
Grade Standard Region Live on M-EX
EN 10083-2 C35 EN 10083-2:2006 Europe 0 listings, 3 RFQs →
SAE J403 1035 SAE J403:2014 USA 3 listings, 0 RFQs →
JIS G4051 S35C JIS G4051:2009 Japan 3 listings, 0 RFQs →
BS 970 EN4 BS 970:1955 UK No activity yet
BS 970 EN6 BS 970:1955 UK No activity yet
BS 970 EN6A BS 970:1955 UK No activity yet
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Grade Standard Match
BS 970 EN5B BS 970:1955 Strong Match
BS 970 EN5 BS 970:1955 Strong Match
BS 970 EN5D BS 970:1955 Strong Match
BS 970 (Part 3) 080A30 BS 970 (Part 3):1991 Strong Match
IS 11169 (Part 1) 30C8 IS 11169 (Part 1):1984 Strong Match
BS 970 EN5K BS 970:1955 Strong Match
BS 970 EN8A BS 970:1955 Strong Match
BS 970 EN5C BS 970:1955 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 Si Mn S P
0.25-0.30 0.05-0.35 0.70-0.90 <=0.060 <=0.060
Typical Available Sizes
Round Bar 10mm–200mm dia
Flat Bar 20×6mm–150×30mm
Sizes are indicative. Contact seller for exact availability.

More data from BS 970:1955

From the standard
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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