Related Material — 69.2% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10087 11SMn37 (EN 10087:1998) and JIS G4804 SUM22L (JIS G 4804:2021) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Free Machining Steel category.
EN 10087 11SMn37 is typically used for precision turned components, automotive parts, while JIS G4804 SUM22L is commonly used for complex precision turned parts, high speed machining.
EN 10087 11SMn37 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while JIS G4804 SUM22L is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan.
As per chemical composition, EN 10087 11SMn37 vs JIS G4804 SUM22L is a 78.9% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 50%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.2%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
EN 10087 11SMn37
JIS G4804 SUM22L
Tensile Strength
380–570 MPa
380–490 MPa
Elongation
≥5%
Not specified
Hardness
≤180 HB
≤149 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10087 11SMn37
Precision turned components, automotive parts
JIS G4804 SUM22L
Complex precision turned parts, high speed machining
Key Differences
EN 10087 11SMn37 specifies Si which is not specified for JIS G4804 SUM22L.
JIS G4804 SUM22L specifies Pb which is not specified for EN 10087 11SMn37.
Can EN 10087 11SMn37 Be Substituted With JIS G4804 SUM22L?
EN 10087 11SMn37 and JIS G4804 SUM22L 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.
What is the difference between EN 10087 11SMn37 and JIS G4804 SUM22L?
EN 10087 11SMn37 specifies Si which is not specified for JIS G4804 SUM22L. JIS G4804 SUM22L specifies Pb which is not specified for EN 10087 11SMn37.
Can EN 10087 11SMn37 be substituted with JIS G4804 SUM22L?
EN 10087 11SMn37 and JIS G4804 SUM22L 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.