EN 10025-2 S500J0 vs EN 10025-3 S500

Close Alternative — 82.1% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10025-2 S500J0 (EN 10025-2:2019) and EN 10025-3 S500 (EN 10025-3:2019) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. EN 10025-2 S500J0 is typically used for hot rolled products of structural steels, while EN 10025-3 S500 is commonly used for used in heavy structural sections, mining equipment, bridge fabrication, transport vehicles, and offshore structures.. EN 10025-2 S500J0 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while EN 10025-3 S500 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, EN 10025-2 S500J0 vs EN 10025-3 S500 is a 91.6% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 63.2%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 82.1%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10025-2 S500J0:
CSA G40.21 480W GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 260W AS/NZS 3679.1 300 CSA G40.21 300W AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 350W CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 400W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 ASTM A283C
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
91.6%
MECHANICAL MATCH
63.2%
OVERALL
82.1%
Specifications
Property EN 10025-2 S500J0 EN 10025-3 S500
Standard EN 10025-2:2019 EN 10025-3:2019
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.20 0.22 max
Si (%) <=0.55 0.60 max
Mn (%) <=1.70 1.80 max
P (%) <=0.030 0.025 max
S (%) <=0.030 0.020 max
N (%) <=0.025 Not specified
Cu (%) <=0.55 Not specified
Nb (%) <=0.05 0.06 max
V (%) <=0.13 0.12 max
Ti (%) <=0.05 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 EN 10025-2 S500J0 EN 10025-3 S500
Tensile Strength 580-760 MPa 590-770 MPa
Yield Strength >=500 MPa 500 MPa min
Elongation >=15% 16% min
Condition Nominal thickness up to 16 mm (tensile for 3 to 100 mm, elongation for 3 to 40 mm), longitudinal test pieces Not specified
Hardness Not specified 190-240 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10025-2 S500J0
Hot rolled products of structural steels
EN 10025-3 S500
Used in heavy structural sections, mining equipment, bridge fabrication, transport vehicles, and offshore structures.
Key Differences
Can EN 10025-2 S500J0 Be Substituted With EN 10025-3 S500?
EN 10025-2 S500J0 and EN 10025-3 S500 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.
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EN 10025-2 S500J0
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EN 10025-3 S500
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Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–2800 mm (98.43–110.24 in)
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EN 10025-3 S500
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10025-2 S500J0 and EN 10025-3 S500?
EN 10025-2 S500J0 specifies N, Cu which are not specified for EN 10025-3 S500.
Can EN 10025-2 S500J0 be substituted with EN 10025-3 S500?
EN 10025-2 S500J0 and EN 10025-3 S500 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.