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EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 vs GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V

Minimal Match — 27.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 (EN 10088-1:2014) and GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V (GB/T 1299-2014) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Tool & Die Steels category. EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 is typically used for plastic injection moulds, die casting dies for zinc/aluminium, while GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V is commonly used for used for hot forging dies, extrusion dies, die-casting molds, hot punches, and hot shear blades.. EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China.

As per chemical composition, EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 vs GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V is a 41.1% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 27.4%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5:
EN ISO 4957 1.2316 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2379 GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV1 GOST 5950 4H5MFS AISI 52100 GOST 5950 3H2W8F IS 3748 103T3 IS 1570 (Part 6) 103T3
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
41.1%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
27.4%
Specifications
Property EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V
Standard EN 10088-1:2014 GB/T 1299-2014
Category Tool & Die Steels Tool & Die Steels
C (%) ≤0.06 0.30-0.40
Si (%) ≤0.70 0.20-0.40
Mn (%) ≤1.50 0.20-0.50
Cr (%) 15.0–17.0 2.20-2.70
Mo (%) 0.80–1.50 Not specified
Ni (%) 3.50–5.50 Not specified
W (%) Not specified 7.50-9.00
V (%) Not specified 0.20-0.50
P (%) Not specified 0.030 max
S (%) Not specified 0.030 max
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 X4CrNiMo16-5 GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V
Hardness HRC 28–34 (delivered) Not specified
Hardness HRC (hardened) 38–42 Not specified
Corrosion Resistance Good Not specified
Tensile Strength Not specified 1180-1380 MPa
Yield Strength Not specified 980-1180 MPa
Elongation Not specified 10-14%
Hardness Not specified 48-54 HRC
Typical Applications
EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5
Plastic injection moulds, die casting dies for zinc/aluminium
GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V
Used for hot forging dies, extrusion dies, die-casting molds, hot punches, and hot shear blades.
Key Differences
Can EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 Be Substituted With GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V?
EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 and GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V 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 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 80–80 mm (3.15–3.15 in)
Length: 3700–4000 mm (145.67–157.48 in)
GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 80–80 mm (3.15–3.15 in)
Length: 2800–2900 mm (110.24–114.17 in)
On M-EX Right Now
EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5
2 active listings and RFQs →
GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 and GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V?
EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 specifies Mo, Ni which are not specified for GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V. GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V specifies W, V, P, S which are not specified for EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5.
Can EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 be substituted with GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V?
EN 10088-1 X4CrNiMo16-5 and GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V 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.