Strong Match — 89.7% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 (EN 10088-1:2014) and NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09 (NF A35-574:1990) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09 is defined under Association Francaise de Normalisation (NF), originating from France.
As per chemical composition, EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 vs NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09 is a 89.7% match.
Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored.
Combined, this makes them a strong match overall at 89.7%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10
NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09
Tensile Strength
Not specified
500-700 MPa
Yield Strength
Not specified
190-250 MPa
Elongation
Not specified
40-55%
Hardness
Not specified
140-210 HB
Typical Applications
EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10
Not documented
NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09
Used for food processing equipment, kitchen equipment, chemical tanks, piping, architectural components, and fasteners.
Key Differences
EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 specifies N which is not specified for NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09.
Can EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 Be Substituted With NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09?
EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 and NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09 is often considered as a substitute for EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
What is the difference between EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 and NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09?
EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 specifies N which is not specified for NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09.
Can EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 be substituted with NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09?
EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 and NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that NF A35-574 Z7CN18-09 is often considered as a substitute for EN 10088-1 X6CrNi18-10 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.