CSA G40.21 350W vs AS/NZS 1595 C350

Close Alternative — 73.5% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

CSA G40.21 350W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) and AS/NZS 1595 C350 (AS/NZS 1595:1998) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. CSA G40.21 350W is typically used for used in buildings, bridges, cranes, transmission towers, heavy equipment, and structural fabrications., while AS/NZS 1595 C350 is commonly used for cold-rolled structural steel sheet; roll-forming, cold-formed structural sections, purlins. CSA G40.21 350W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada, while AS/NZS 1595 C350 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand.

As per chemical composition, CSA G40.21 350W vs AS/NZS 1595 C350 is a 93.5% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 33.3%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 73.5%.

Frequently Compared With CSA G40.21 350W:
AS/NZS 3679.1 350 IS 2062 E250B0 CSA G40.21 480W AS/NZS 1595 C450 CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 260W CSA G40.21 400W IS 2062 E250A GOST 19281 09G2S ASTM A572 Gr.65 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 ASTM A572 Grade 50
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
93.5%
MECHANICAL MATCH
33.3%
OVERALL
73.5%
Specifications
Property CSA G40.21 350W AS/NZS 1595 C350
Standard CSA G40.21-13 (R2023) AS/NZS 1595:1998
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) 0.23 max <=0.20
Mn (%) 0.50-1.50 <=1.50
Si (%) 0.15-0.40 <=0.50
P (%) 0.040 max <=0.040
S (%) 0.050 max <=0.040
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 350W AS/NZS 1595 C350
Tensile Strength 450-620 MPa 430 MPa min
Yield Strength 350 MPa min 350 MPa min
Elongation 20% min 14% min
Hardness 135-180 HB Not specified
Typical Applications
CSA G40.21 350W
Used in buildings, bridges, cranes, transmission towers, heavy equipment, and structural fabrications.
AS/NZS 1595 C350
Cold-rolled structural steel sheet; roll-forming, cold-formed structural sections, purlins
Can CSA G40.21 350W Be Substituted With AS/NZS 1595 C350?
CSA G40.21 350W and AS/NZS 1595 C350 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
CSA G40.21 350W
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2700–3400 mm (106.3–133.86 in)
AS/NZS 1595 C350
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–4600 mm (98.43–181.1 in)
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CSA G40.21 350W
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AS/NZS 1595 C350
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between CSA G40.21 350W and AS/NZS 1595 C350?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can CSA G40.21 350W be substituted with AS/NZS 1595 C350?
CSA G40.21 350W and AS/NZS 1595 C350 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.