Close Alternative — 79.2% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6 (EN 10083-3:2006) and GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo (GB/T 3077:2015) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6 is typically used for quenched and tempered, flame or induction hardened machine parts (clause 1), while GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo is commonly used for hot-rolled or forged structural alloy steel bars.
EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China.
As per chemical composition, EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6 vs GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo is a 93.8% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 50%.
Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 79.2%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6
GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo
Condition
Quenched and tempered (+QT), ruling section d <= 16 mm
Quenched and tempered, test sample 25 mm; hardness is for bars delivered annealed or high temperature tempered
Elongation
10% min
>=10%
Hardness
Soft annealed (+A): 270 HBW max
<=269 HB
Tensile Strength
1080 to 1230 MPa
>=1080 MPa
Yield Strength
880 MPa min
>=930 MPa
Typical Applications
EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6
Quenched and tempered, flame or induction hardened machine parts (clause 1)
GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo
Hot-rolled or forged structural alloy steel bars
Key Differences
GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo specifies Cu which is not specified for EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6.
Can EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6 Be Substituted With GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo?
EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6 and GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo 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.
What is the difference between EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6 and GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo?
GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo specifies Cu which is not specified for EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6.
Can EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6 be substituted with GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo?
EN 10083-3 30NiCrMo16-6 and GB/T 3077 30Cr2Ni4Mo 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.