EN 10025-3 S420N vs ASTM A283C

Minimal Match — 35% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10025-3 S420N (EN 10025-3:2019) and ASTM A283C (ASTM A283) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. EN 10025-3 S420N is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while ASTM A283C is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, EN 10025-3 S420N vs ASTM A283C is a 58.8% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10025-3 S420N:
GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 260W AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 480W ASTM A572 Gr.65
Other Structural Steel Grades to Compare With EN 10025-3 S420N:
AS/NZS 3679.1 300 CSA G40.21 300W CSA G40.21 350W CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 400W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
58.8%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
35%
Specifications
Property EN 10025-3 S420N ASTM A283C
Standard EN 10025-3:2019 ASTM A283
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.20 0.24 max
Si (%) <=0.60 0.40 max
Mn (%) 1.00-1.70 0.90 max
P (%) <=0.030 0.035 max
S (%) <=0.025 0.040 max
Nb (%) <=0.05 Not specified
V (%) <=0.20 Not specified
Ni (%) <=0.80 Not specified
N (%) <=0.025 Not specified
Al (%) >=0.02 Not specified
Ti (%) <=0.05 Not specified
Cr (%) <=0.30 Not specified
Mo (%) <=0.10 Not specified
Cu (%) <=0.55 Not specified
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property EN 10025-3 S420N ASTM A283C
Tensile Strength 520-680 MPa 380-515 MPa
Yield Strength >=420 MPa 205 MPa min
Elongation >=19% 23-27%
Condition Normalized or normalized rolled (N), nominal thickness up to 16 mm (tensile strength up to 100 mm), Table 4 Not specified
Hardness Not specified 120-170 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10025-3 S420N
Not documented
ASTM A283C
Used for structural fabrication, storage tanks, buildings, bridges, machinery bases, and welded structures.
Key Differences
Can EN 10025-3 S420N Be Substituted With ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-3 S420N and ASTM A283C 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.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
EN 10025-3 S420N
No active listings currently.
ASTM A283C
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2900–3700 mm (114.17–145.67 in)
On M-EX Right Now
EN 10025-3 S420N
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ASTM A283C
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10025-3 S420N and ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-3 S420N specifies Nb, V, Ni, N which are not specified for ASTM A283C.
Can EN 10025-3 S420N be substituted with ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-3 S420N and ASTM A283C 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.