Strong Match — 94.7% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
EN 10088-1 X12Cr13 (EN 10088-1:2014) and IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12 (IS 1570 (Part 5):1985) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
EN 10088-1 X12Cr13 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, EN 10088-1 X12Cr13 vs IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12 is a 94.7% 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 94.7%.
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 X12Cr13
IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12
Tensile Strength
Not specified
>=450 MPa
Yield Strength
Not specified
>=205 MPa (0.2 % proof stress)
Elongation
Not specified
>=20.0% (50 mm)
Hardness
Not specified
<=217 HB; <=95 HRB
Condition
Not specified
Annealed, quenched or solution treated plates, sheets and strips (Table 2)
Typical Applications
EN 10088-1 X12Cr13
Cutlery, turbine blades, valve parts, fasteners
IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12
Not documented
Can EN 10088-1 X12Cr13 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12?
EN 10088-1 X12Cr13 and IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12 is often considered as a substitute for EN 10088-1 X12Cr13 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 X12Cr13 and IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can EN 10088-1 X12Cr13 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12?
EN 10088-1 X12Cr13 and IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 1570 (Part 5) X12Cr12 is often considered as a substitute for EN 10088-1 X12Cr13 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.