CSA G40.21 480W vs EN 10025-3 S460JR

Close Alternative — 70.6% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

CSA G40.21 480W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) and EN 10025-3 S460JR (EN 10025-3:2019) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. CSA G40.21 480W is typically used for heavy cranes, offshore structures, high-rise building frames, pressure vessels, heavy mining equipment., while EN 10025-3 S460JR is commonly used for used in bridges, welded steel structures, industrial buildings, heavy trailers, and crane booms.. CSA G40.21 480W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada, while EN 10025-3 S460JR is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, CSA G40.21 480W vs EN 10025-3 S460JR is a 92.8% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 26%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 70.6%.

Frequently Compared With CSA G40.21 480W:
AS/NZS 1595 C350 AS/NZS 3679.1 350 AS/NZS 3679.1 300 AS/NZS 1595 C450 CSA G40.21 350W IS 2062 E250A CSA G40.21 400A IS 2062 E250B0 CSA G40.21 300W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 GOST 19281 09G2S ASTM A283C
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
92.8%
MECHANICAL MATCH
26%
OVERALL
70.6%
Specifications
Property CSA G40.21 480W EN 10025-3 S460JR
Standard CSA G40.21-13 (R2023) EN 10025-3:2019
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) max 0.23 0.20 max
Mn (%) max 1.7 1.70 max
Si (%) max 0.5 0.60 max
P (%) max 0.035 0.030 max
S (%) max 0.035 0.030 max
Nb (%) Not specified 0.06 max
V (%) Not specified 0.12 max
Ti (%) Not specified 0.05 max
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 480W EN 10025-3 S460JR
Yield Strength 480 MPa min 460 MPa min
Tensile Strength 590-790 MPa 540-720 MPa
Elongation Not specified 17% min
Hardness Not specified 180-230 HB
Typical Applications
CSA G40.21 480W
Heavy cranes, offshore structures, high-rise building frames, pressure vessels, heavy mining equipment.
EN 10025-3 S460JR
Used in bridges, welded steel structures, industrial buildings, heavy trailers, and crane booms.
Key Differences
Can CSA G40.21 480W Be Substituted With EN 10025-3 S460JR?
CSA G40.21 480W and EN 10025-3 S460JR 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 480W
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2900–3000 mm (114.17–118.11 in)
EN 10025-3 S460JR
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–2500 mm (98.43–98.43 in)
On M-EX Right Now
CSA G40.21 480W
2 active listings and RFQs →
EN 10025-3 S460JR
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between CSA G40.21 480W and EN 10025-3 S460JR?
EN 10025-3 S460JR specifies Nb, V, Ti which are not specified for CSA G40.21 480W.
Can CSA G40.21 480W be substituted with EN 10025-3 S460JR?
CSA G40.21 480W and EN 10025-3 S460JR 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.