EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 vs GOST 4543 12HN3A

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

EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 (EN ISO 683-17:2014) and GOST 4543 12HN3A (GOST 4543-2016) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Alloy Steel category. EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 is typically used for used in gears, shafts, axles, high-tensile bolts, and structural components., while GOST 4543 12HN3A is commonly used for used for gears, pinions, crankshafts, aircraft parts, and transmission components.. EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 is defined under European Standard (EN) (Europe).

As per chemical composition, EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 vs GOST 4543 12HN3A is a 55.4% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 35%.

Frequently Compared With EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4:
NF A35-565 100C6 UNI 11234 100Cr6 GB/T 3077 12Cr2Ni4A IS 1570 (Part 4) 07Cr4Mo6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 10Cr20Mo6 IS 4367 10Cr9Mo10 IS 4367 07Cr4Mo6 IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr4 IS 1570 (Part 4) 105Cr5 IS 1570 (Part 7) 10Cr36Mo10H IS 1570 (Part 4) 103Cr6 EN 10028-2 10CrMo9-10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
55.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
35%
Specifications
Property EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 GOST 4543 12HN3A
Standard EN ISO 683-17:2014 GOST 4543-2016
Category Alloy Steel Alloy Steel
C (%) 0.18-0.23 0.09-0.16
Mn (%) 0.60-0.90 0.3-0.6
Si (%) <=0.40 0.17-0.37
P (%) <=0.035 Not specified
S (%) <=0.035 Not specified
Cr (%) 0.90-1.20 0.6-0.9
Mo (%) 0.15-0.25 Not specified
Ni (%) Not specified 2.75-3.15
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 683-17 20CrMo4 GOST 4543 12HN3A
Tensile Strength 700-850 MPa 850-1050 MPa
Yield Strength 500 MPa min 685 MPa min
Elongation 14% min 11% min
Hardness 207-248 HB 58-62 HRC (case)
Typical Applications
EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4
Used in gears, shafts, axles, high-tensile bolts, and structural components.
GOST 4543 12HN3A
Used for gears, pinions, crankshafts, aircraft parts, and transmission components.
Key Differences
Can EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 Be Substituted With GOST 4543 12HN3A?
EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 and GOST 4543 12HN3A 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 683-17 20CrMo4
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 5200–6400 mm (204.72–251.97 in)
GOST 4543 12HN3A
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 50–50 mm (1.97–1.97 in)
Length: 5600–6600 mm (220.47–259.84 in)
On M-EX Right Now
EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4
2 active listings and RFQs →
GOST 4543 12HN3A
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 and GOST 4543 12HN3A?
EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 specifies P, S, Mo which are not specified for GOST 4543 12HN3A. GOST 4543 12HN3A specifies Ni which is not specified for EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4.
Can EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 be substituted with GOST 4543 12HN3A?
EN ISO 683-17 20CrMo4 and GOST 4543 12HN3A 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.