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EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 vs EN ISO 4957 1.2316

Minimal Match — 35% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 (EN ISO 4957:2018) and EN ISO 4957 1.2316 (EN ISO 4957:2018) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Tool & Die Steels category. EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 is typically used for die casting dies, extrusion dies, forging dies, hot shear blades, while EN ISO 4957 1.2316 is commonly used for plastic injection moulds for corrosive materials, food packaging moulds. EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe, while EN ISO 4957 1.2316 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 vs EN ISO 4957 1.2316 is a 52.5% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.

Frequently Compared With EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1:
GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV1 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2379 GOST 5950 3H2W8F GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V GOST 5950 4H5MFS AISI 52100 IS 1570 (Part 6) 103T3 IS 3748 103T3
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
52.5%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
35%
Specifications
Property EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 EN ISO 4957 1.2316
Standard EN ISO 4957:2018 EN ISO 4957:2018
Category Tool & Die Steels Tool & Die Steels
C (%) 0.35–0.42 ≤0.06
Si (%) 0.80–1.20 ≤0.50
Mn (%) 0.30–0.50 ≤1.00
Cr (%) 4.75–5.50 15.5–17.5
Mo (%) 1.20–1.50 0.80–1.30
V (%) 0.85–1.15 Not specified
Ni (%) Not specified 0.80–1.50
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 EN ISO 4957 1.2316
Hardness HRC (hardened) 42–54 38–44
Hardness HB (annealed) ≤235 Not specified
Hot Strength Excellent to 600°C Not specified
Hardness HRC Not specified 28–34 (pre-hardened)
Corrosion Resistance Not specified Good in humid/corrosive environments
Typical Applications
EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1
Die casting dies, extrusion dies, forging dies, hot shear blades
EN ISO 4957 1.2316
Plastic injection moulds for corrosive materials, food packaging moulds
Key Differences
Can EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 Be Substituted With EN ISO 4957 1.2316?
EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 and EN ISO 4957 1.2316 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 ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1
Round Bar → (3 listings)
Diameter: 80–80 mm (3.15–3.15 in)
Length: 2600–4800 mm (102.36–188.98 in)
EN ISO 4957 1.2316
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 80–80 mm (3.15–3.15 in)
Length: 2600–2700 mm (102.36–106.3 in)
On M-EX Right Now
EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1
3 active listings and RFQs →
EN ISO 4957 1.2316
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 and EN ISO 4957 1.2316?
EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 specifies V which is not specified for EN ISO 4957 1.2316. EN ISO 4957 1.2316 specifies Ni which is not specified for EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1.
Can EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 be substituted with EN ISO 4957 1.2316?
EN ISO 4957 X40CrMoV5-1 and EN ISO 4957 1.2316 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.