Post Stock Login Register

GOST 1414 A35 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36

Strong Match — 85.2% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

GOST 1414 A35 (GOST 1414-1975) and BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36 (BS 970 (Part 1):1983) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Free Machining Steel category. GOST 1414 A35 is typically used for used for screws, nuts, bushings, fittings, and precision turned components., while BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36 is commonly used for through hardening steel for mechanical and allied engineering purposes; supplied in the hardened and tempered conditions of table 6.. BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36 is defined under British Standards (BS) (United Kingdom).

As per chemical composition, GOST 1414 A35 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36 is a 85.2% 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 85.2%.

Frequently Compared With GOST 1414 A35:
IS 1570 (Part 3) 10C8S10 SAE J403 1137 IS 4432 10C8S10 SAE J403 1141 SAE J403 1117 SAE J403 1117 SAE J403 1137 SAE J403 1117 SAE J403 1118 SAE J403 1118 SAE J403 1118 SAE J403 1126
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
85.2%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
85.2%
Specifications
Property GOST 1414 A35 BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36
Standard GOST 1414-1975 BS 970 (Part 1):1983
Category Free Machining Steel Free Machining Steel
C (%) 0.32-0.39 0.32-0.40
Mn (%) 0.7-1.0 1.00-1.40
Si (%) 0.15-0.35 <=0.25
S (%) 0.08-0.15 0.12-0.20
P (%) 0.06 max <=0.060
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property GOST 1414 A35 BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36
Tensile Strength 520-690 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength 320 MPa min Not specified
Elongation 14% min Not specified
Hardness 160-210 HB Not specified
Typical Applications
GOST 1414 A35
Used for screws, nuts, bushings, fittings, and precision turned components.
BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36
Through hardening steel for mechanical and allied engineering purposes; supplied in the hardened and tempered conditions of Table 6.
Can GOST 1414 A35 Be Substituted With BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36?
GOST 1414 A35 and BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36 is often considered as a substitute for GOST 1414 A35 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
GOST 1414 A35
Hex Bar → (2 listings)
Across Flats: 25–25 mm (0.98–0.98 in)
Length: 2500–3600 mm (98.43–141.73 in)
BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36
No active listings currently.
On M-EX Right Now
GOST 1414 A35
2 active listings and RFQs →
BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36
0 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between GOST 1414 A35 and BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can GOST 1414 A35 be substituted with BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36?
GOST 1414 A35 and BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 (Part 1) 212M36 is often considered as a substitute for GOST 1414 A35 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.