EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 vs ASTM A681 A4

Related Material — 65% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 (EN 10028-2:2017) and ASTM A681 A4 (ASTM A681:2008) are both steel grades. EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 is classified under Alloy Steel, while ASTM A681 A4 is classified under Tool & Die Steels — a different category, which is worth noting alongside the chemistry match below. EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 is typically used for flat products for pressure purposes, while ASTM A681 A4 is commonly used for tools, dies and fixtures (clause 1.2). EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while ASTM A681 A4 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 vs ASTM A681 A4 is a 65.2% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 65%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
65.2%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
65%
Specifications
Property EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 ASTM A681 A4
Standard EN 10028-2:2017 ASTM A681:2008
Category Alloy Steel Tool & Die Steels
C (%) 0.08-0.14 0.95-1.05
Si (%) <=0.50 0.10-0.70
Mn (%) 0.40-0.80 1.80-2.20
P (%) <=0.020 <=0.030
S (%) <=0.010 <=0.030
N (%) <=0.012 Not specified
Cr (%) 2.00-2.50 0.90-2.20
Cu (%) <=0.30 Not specified
Mo (%) 0.90-1.10 0.90-1.40
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 ASTM A681 A4
Tensile Strength 480-630 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength >=310 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=18% Not specified
Condition Usual delivery condition normalized and tempered (+NT), nominal thickness up to 16 mm; transverse direction, Yield Strength is ReH, Elongation is A Annealed (maximum Brinell hardness)
Hardness Not specified <=241 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10
Flat products for pressure purposes
ASTM A681 A4
Tools, dies and fixtures (clause 1.2)
Key Differences
Can EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 Be Substituted With ASTM A681 A4?
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 and ASTM A681 A4 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 and ASTM A681 A4?
Different category: EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 is Alloy Steel, ASTM A681 A4 is Tool & Die Steels. EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 specifies N, Cu which are not specified for ASTM A681 A4.
Can EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 be substituted with ASTM A681 A4?
EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10 and ASTM A681 A4 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.