EN 10025-2 S250 vs EN 10025-2 S275

Close Alternative — 75.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10025-2 S250 (EN 10025-2:2019) and EN 10025-2 S275 (EN 10025-2:2019) 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 EN 10025-2 S275 is commonly used for structural beams, columns, bridges, general fabrication. EN 10025-2 S250 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while EN 10025-2 S275 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, EN 10025-2 S250 vs EN 10025-2 S275 is a 97.1% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 33.3%. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 75.9%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10025-2 S250:
CSA G40.21 260W ASTM A283C CSA G40.21 400W CSA G40.21 480W CSA G40.21 300W AS/NZS 3679.1 300 CSA G40.21 400A ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 GOST 19281 09G2S ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 ASTM A572 Grade 50 AS/NZS 3679.1 350
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
97.1%
MECHANICAL MATCH
33.3%
OVERALL
75.9%
Specifications
Property EN 10025-2 S250 EN 10025-2 S275
Standard EN 10025-2:2019 EN 10025-2:2019
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) 0.20 max 0-0.25
Mn (%) 1.50 max 0-1.5
Si (%) 0.40 max 0-0.5
P (%) 0.040 max max 0.04
S (%) 0.040 max max 0.04
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 EN 10025-2 S275
Tensile Strength 410-560 MPa 410-560 MPa
Yield Strength 250 MPa min 275 MPa min (t<=16mm)
Elongation 22-25% 23% min
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 S275
Structural beams, columns, bridges, general fabrication
Can EN 10025-2 S250 Be Substituted With EN 10025-2 S275?
EN 10025-2 S250 and EN 10025-2 S275 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
EN 10025-2 S250
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 3300–3500 mm (129.92–137.8 in)
EN 10025-2 S275
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 40–40 mm (1.57–1.57 in)
Length: 5000–5000 mm (196.85–196.85 in)
On M-EX Right Now
EN 10025-2 S250
2 active listings and RFQs →
EN 10025-2 S275
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10025-2 S250 and EN 10025-2 S275?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can EN 10025-2 S250 be substituted with EN 10025-2 S275?
EN 10025-2 S250 and EN 10025-2 S275 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.