Minimal Match — 35% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 (DIN 17210:1986) and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A (GB/T 3077-2015) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 is typically used for nickel-chromium-molybdenum case-hardening (carburizing) steel; highly stressed gears, shafts, and transmission components requiring high core strength and wear-resistant carburized surface, while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is commonly used for used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components..
DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 is defined under Deutsches Institut fur Normung (DIN), originating from Germany, while GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China.
As per chemical composition, DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 vs GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A is a 56% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 8.3%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Tensile Strength
880-1080 MPa
980-1180 MPa
Yield Strength
685 MPa min
785-980 MPa
Elongation
10% min
10-14%
Hardness
255-311 HB
58-62 HRC (case)
Typical Applications
DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2
Nickel-chromium-molybdenum case-hardening (carburizing) steel; highly stressed gears, shafts, and transmission components requiring high core strength and wear-resistant carburized surface
GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A
Used for gears, shafts, pinions, aircraft parts, heavy-duty bearings, and transmission components.
Key Differences
DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 specifies Mo which is not specified for GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A.
Can DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 Be Substituted With GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A 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 DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 specifies Mo which is not specified for GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A.
Can DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 be substituted with GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A?
DIN 17210 30NiCrMo2-2 and GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A 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.