EN 10025-3 S460 vs ASTM A283C

Related Material — 58.3% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10025-3 S460 (EN 10025-3:2019) and ASTM A283C (ASTM A283) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. EN 10025-3 S460 is typically used for used in structural frameworks, lifting equipment, pressure-support structures, transport chassis, and construction machinery., while ASTM A283C is commonly used for used for structural fabrication, storage tanks, buildings, bridges, machinery bases, and welded structures.. EN 10025-3 S460 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 S460 vs ASTM A283C is a 87.4% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 58.3%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10025-3 S460:
CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 480W AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 300W GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 260W AS/NZS 3679.1 300 CSA G40.21 400W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 CSA G40.21 350W ASTM A572 Gr.65 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
87.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
58.3%
Specifications
Property EN 10025-3 S460 ASTM A283C
Standard EN 10025-3:2019 ASTM A283
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) 0.20 max 0.24 max
Si (%) 0.60 max 0.40 max
Mn (%) 1.70 max 0.90 max
P (%) 0.025 max 0.035 max
S (%) 0.020 max 0.040 max
Nb (%) 0.06 max Not specified
V (%) 0.12 max Not specified
Ti (%) 0.05 max 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 S460 ASTM A283C
Tensile Strength 540-720 MPa 380-515 MPa
Yield Strength 460 MPa min 205 MPa min
Elongation 17% min 23-27%
Hardness 180-230 HB 120-170 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10025-3 S460
Used in structural frameworks, lifting equipment, pressure-support structures, transport chassis, and construction machinery.
ASTM A283C
Used for structural fabrication, storage tanks, buildings, bridges, machinery bases, and welded structures.
Key Differences
Can EN 10025-3 S460 Be Substituted With ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-3 S460 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 S460
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2700–4400 mm (106.3–173.23 in)
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 S460
2 active listings and RFQs →
ASTM A283C
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10025-3 S460 and ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-3 S460 specifies Nb, V, Ti which are not specified for ASTM A283C.
Can EN 10025-3 S460 be substituted with ASTM A283C?
EN 10025-3 S460 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.