Minimal Match — 34.2% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
GOST 5950 H12F1 (GOST 5950-2000) and EN ISO 4957 1.2316 (EN ISO 4957:2018) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Tool & Die Steels category.
GOST 5950 H12F1 is typically used for used for blanking dies, punches, forming dies, cutters, and rolling tools., while EN ISO 4957 1.2316 is commonly used for plastic injection moulds for corrosive materials, food packaging moulds.
EN ISO 4957 1.2316 is defined under European Standard (EN) (Europe).
As per chemical composition, GOST 5950 H12F1 vs EN ISO 4957 1.2316 is a 51.4% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 34.2%.
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 H12F1
EN ISO 4957 1.2316
Tensile Strength
1050-1250 MPa
Not specified
Yield Strength
850 MPa min
Not specified
Elongation
5% min
Not specified
Hardness
61-65 HRC
Not specified
Hardness HRC
Not specified
28–34 (pre-hardened)
Hardness HRC (hardened)
Not specified
38–44
Corrosion Resistance
Not specified
Good in humid/corrosive environments
Typical Applications
GOST 5950 H12F1
Used for blanking dies, punches, forming dies, cutters, and rolling tools.
EN ISO 4957 1.2316
Plastic injection moulds for corrosive materials, food packaging moulds
Key Differences
GOST 5950 H12F1 specifies V which is not specified for EN ISO 4957 1.2316.
EN ISO 4957 1.2316 specifies Mo, Ni which are not specified for GOST 5950 H12F1.
Can GOST 5950 H12F1 Be Substituted With EN ISO 4957 1.2316?
GOST 5950 H12F1 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.
What is the difference between GOST 5950 H12F1 and EN ISO 4957 1.2316?
GOST 5950 H12F1 specifies V which is not specified for EN ISO 4957 1.2316. EN ISO 4957 1.2316 specifies Mo, Ni which are not specified for GOST 5950 H12F1.
Can GOST 5950 H12F1 be substituted with EN ISO 4957 1.2316?
GOST 5950 H12F1 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.