Strong Match — 95.7% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10025-2 S250 (EN 10025-2:2019) and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250 (AS/NZS 3678:2016) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
EN 10025-2 S250 is typically used for used for fabricated structures, beams, support frames, machinery bases, towers, and construction components., while AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250 is commonly used for structural fabrication,buildings,bridges,general construction,machinery frames,welded structures,plates.
EN 10025-2 S250 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand.
As per chemical composition, EN 10025-2 S250 vs AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250 is a 93.5% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 100%.
Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 95.7%.
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 S250
AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250
Tensile Strength
410-560 MPa
410-560 MPa
Yield Strength
250 MPa min
250 MPa min
Elongation
22-25%
22-25 %
Hardness
120-170 HB
Not specified
Typical Applications
EN 10025-2 S250
Used for fabricated structures, beams, support frames, machinery bases, towers, and construction components.
EN 10025-2 S250 specifies Si which is not specified for AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250.
Can EN 10025-2 S250 Be Substituted With AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250?
EN 10025-2 S250 and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250 is often considered as a substitute for EN 10025-2 S250 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
What is the difference between EN 10025-2 S250 and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250?
EN 10025-2 S250 specifies Si which is not specified for AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250.
Can EN 10025-2 S250 be substituted with AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250?
EN 10025-2 S250 and AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that AS/NZS 3678 Grade 250 is often considered as a substitute for EN 10025-2 S250 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.