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EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11

Strong Match — 89.2% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 (EN 10088-3:2014) and BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11 (BS 970 (Part 1):1983) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 is typically used for general purposes, semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products, while BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11 is commonly used for austenitic stainless and heat resisting steel for mechanical and allied engineering purposes (table 14, with table 15 for the cold drawn condition).. EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11 is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.

As per chemical composition, EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11 is a 89.2% 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 89.2%.

Frequently Compared With EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2:
EN 10088-1 1.4401 GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 GOST 5632 08X18H10 EN 10088-1 1.4301 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH ASTM A959 .- EN 10088-1 1.4006 EN 10088-1 1.4845 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
89.2%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
89.2%
Specifications
Property EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11
Standard EN 10088-3:2014 BS 970 (Part 1):1983
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Si (%) <=1.00 <=1.0
Mn (%) <=2.00 <=2.0
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.045
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Cr (%) 16.5-18.5 16.5-18.5
Mo (%) 2.00-2.50 2.00-2.50
Ni (%) 10.0-12.5 11.0-14.0
N (%) 0.12-0.22 Not specified
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11
Tensile Strength 580-800 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength >=280 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=40% Not specified
Hardness <=250 HB Not specified
Condition Solution annealed (+AT), conditions 1C, 1E, 1D, 1X, 1G and 2D, thickness or diameter up to 160 mm; Yield Strength is Rp0.2, Elongation is A (longitudinal), hardness for guidance only Not specified
Typical Applications
EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2
General purposes, semi-finished products, bars, rods, wire, sections and bright products
BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11
Austenitic stainless and heat resisting steel for mechanical and allied engineering purposes (Table 14, with Table 15 for the cold drawn condition).
Key Differences
Can EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 Be Substituted With BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11?
EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 and BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11 is often considered as a substitute for EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 and BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11?
EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 specifies N which is not specified for BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11.
Can EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 be substituted with BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11?
EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 and BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 (Part 1) 316S11 is often considered as a substitute for EN 10088-3 X2CrNiMoN17-11-2 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.