Related Material — 58.5% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
CSA G40.21 260WT (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) and CSA G40.21 350A (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering) category.
CSA G40.21 260WT is typically used for weldable structural steel with guaranteed charpy v-notch low-temperature toughness; secondary members, stair stringers, bracing in cold-climate service, while CSA G40.21 350A is commonly used for exposed structural steelwork, bridges, retaining walls, coastal infrastructure, architectural facades..
CSA G40.21 260WT is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada, while CSA G40.21 350A is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.
As per chemical composition, CSA G40.21 260WT vs CSA G40.21 350A is a 87.7% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 58.5%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
CSA G40.21 260WT
CSA G40.21 350A
Tensile Strength
380-480 MPa
480-650 MPa
Yield Strength
260 MPa min
350 MPa min
Elongation
23% min
Not specified
Impact
27J at -20°C
Not specified
Typical Applications
CSA G40.21 260WT
Weldable structural steel with guaranteed Charpy V-notch low-temperature toughness; secondary members, stair stringers, bracing in cold-climate service
Can CSA G40.21 260WT Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 350A?
CSA G40.21 260WT and CSA G40.21 350A share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
What is the difference between CSA G40.21 260WT and CSA G40.21 350A?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can CSA G40.21 260WT be substituted with CSA G40.21 350A?
CSA G40.21 260WT and CSA G40.21 350A share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.