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IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 vs ASTM A959 16-8-2H

Close Alternative — 70.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 (IS 11169 (Part 2):1989) and ASTM A959 16-8-2H (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 is typically used for cold heading and cold extrusion; the standard covers wires, wire rods and bars (clause 1.1), while ASTM A959 16-8-2H is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1). IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while ASTM A959 16-8-2H is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 vs ASTM A959 16-8-2H is a 70.4% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 70.4%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
70.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
70.4%
Specifications
Property IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 ASTM A959 16-8-2H
Standard IS 11169 (Part 2):1989 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.08 0.05-0.10
Si (%) <=1.0 <=1.00
Mn (%) <=2.0 <=2.00
Ni (%) 10.0-14.0 7.5-9.5
Cr (%) 16.0-18.0 14.5-16.5
Mo (%) 2.0-3.0 1.50-2.00
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.045
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 ASTM A959 16-8-2H
Yield Strength (0.2% proof) >=205 MPa Not specified
Tensile Strength 500-700 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=45% Not specified
Impact (U-notch 5 mm) >=60 J Not specified
Condition Quenched reference test piece (Table 6 treatment) Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2
Cold heading and cold extrusion; the standard covers wires, wire rods and bars (clause 1.1)
ASTM A959 16-8-2H
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Can IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 16-8-2H?
IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 and ASTM A959 16-8-2H are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 and ASTM A959 16-8-2H?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 be substituted with ASTM A959 16-8-2H?
IS 11169 (Part 2) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 and ASTM A959 16-8-2H are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.