Close Alternative — 70.2% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10025-2 S250 (EN 10025-2:2019) and CSA G40.21 300W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) 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 CSA G40.21 300W is commonly used for structural fabrication,bridges,buildings,machinery frames,general construction,welded structures.
EN 10025-2 S250 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while CSA G40.21 300W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.
As per chemical composition, EN 10025-2 S250 vs CSA G40.21 300W is a 93.3% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 24.1%.
Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 70.2%.
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
CSA G40.21 300W
Tensile Strength
410-560 MPa
450-620 MPa
Yield Strength
250 MPa min
300 MPa min
Elongation
22-25%
20-23 %
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 CSA G40.21 300W.
Can EN 10025-2 S250 Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 300W?
EN 10025-2 S250 and CSA G40.21 300W 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.
What is the difference between EN 10025-2 S250 and CSA G40.21 300W?
EN 10025-2 S250 specifies Si which is not specified for CSA G40.21 300W.
Can EN 10025-2 S250 be substituted with CSA G40.21 300W?
EN 10025-2 S250 and CSA G40.21 300W 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.