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EN 10083-1 3C22 vs SAE J404 4320

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

EN 10083-1 3C22 (EN 10083-1:1991) and SAE J404 4320 (SAE J404:2009) are both steel grades. EN 10083-1 3C22 is classified under Carbon Steel, while SAE J404 4320 is classified under Alloy Steel — a different category, which is worth noting alongside the chemistry match below. EN 10083-1 3C22 is typically used for quenched and tempered machine parts; non alloy steels also normalized (clause 1), while SAE J404 4320 is commonly used for used for gears, shafts, aircraft components, pinions, axles, and transmission parts.. EN 10083-1 3C22 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while SAE J404 4320 is defined under SAE International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, EN 10083-1 3C22 vs SAE J404 4320 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%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10083-1 3C22:
BS 970 (Part 3) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A67 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A81 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A04 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A12 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 1) 055M15 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A62 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A78 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A72
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
65.2%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
65%
Specifications
Property EN 10083-1 3C22 SAE J404 4320
Standard EN 10083-1:1991 SAE J404:2009
Category Carbon Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.17-0.24 0.17-0.22
Cr (%) <=0.40 0.40-0.60
Cr+Mo+Ni (%) <=0.63 Not specified
Mn (%) 0.40-0.70 0.45-0.65
Mo (%) <=0.10 0.20-0.30
Ni (%) <=0.40 1.65-2.00
P (%) <=0.035 <=0.030
S (%) 0.020-0.040 <=0.040
Si (%) <=0.40 0.15-0.35
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property EN 10083-1 3C22 SAE J404 4320
Condition Quenched and tempered, ruling section d <= 16 mm Not specified
Elongation 20% min Not specified
Tensile Strength 500 to 650 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength 340 MPa min Not specified
Typical Applications
EN 10083-1 3C22
Quenched and tempered machine parts; non alloy steels also normalized (clause 1)
SAE J404 4320
Used for gears, shafts, aircraft components, pinions, axles, and transmission parts.
Key Differences
Can EN 10083-1 3C22 Be Substituted With SAE J404 4320?
EN 10083-1 3C22 and SAE J404 4320 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 10083-1 3C22
No active listings currently.
SAE J404 4320
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 4600–4600 mm (181.1–181.1 in)
On M-EX Right Now
EN 10083-1 3C22
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SAE J404 4320
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10083-1 3C22 and SAE J404 4320?
Different category: EN 10083-1 3C22 is Carbon Steel, SAE J404 4320 is Alloy Steel. EN 10083-1 3C22 specifies Cr+Mo+Ni which is not specified for SAE J404 4320.
Can EN 10083-1 3C22 be substituted with SAE J404 4320?
EN 10083-1 3C22 and SAE J404 4320 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.