Minimal Match — 53.4% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 (GOST 5950-2000) and DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 (DIN EN ISO 4957:2018-11) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Tool & Die Steels category.
GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 is typically used for used for forging dies, pressure casting dies, hot punches, extrusion tooling, and die inserts., while DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 is commonly used for die casting dies, extrusion dies, forging dies, hot shear blades, mandrels, pressure die casting tooling.
DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 is defined under European Standard (EN) (Europe).
As per chemical composition, GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 vs DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 is a 80.1% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 53.4%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
GOST 5950 4H5MFS1
DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344
Tensile Strength
1350-1650 MPa
1200–1600 MPa
Yield Strength
1150 MPa min
Not specified
Elongation
9% min
≥8%
Hardness
44-50 HRC
Not specified
Hardness (annealed)
Not specified
≤229 HB
Hardness (hardened)
Not specified
44–52 HRC
Typical Applications
GOST 5950 4H5MFS1
Used for forging dies, pressure casting dies, hot punches, extrusion tooling, and die inserts.
DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344
Die casting dies, extrusion dies, forging dies, hot shear blades, mandrels, pressure die casting tooling
Key Differences
DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 specifies Mn, S, P which are not specified for GOST 5950 4H5MFS1.
Can GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 Be Substituted With DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344?
GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 and DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 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.
What is the difference between GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 and DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344?
DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 specifies Mn, S, P which are not specified for GOST 5950 4H5MFS1.
Can GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 be substituted with DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344?
GOST 5950 4H5MFS1 and DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 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.