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IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 vs BS 970 EN8

Related Material — 69.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 (IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979) and BS 970 EN8 (BS 970:1955) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Carbon Steel category. IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 is typically used for automotive suspension springs (the standard links this grade to is 3195), while BS 970 EN8 is commonly used for shafts, gears, studs, keys, general machined parts. IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while BS 970 EN8 is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 vs BS 970 EN8 is a 81.3% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.

Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6:
BS 970 (Part 1) 040A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 070M55 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 1) 055M15 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A32 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A04 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A12 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 3) 045M10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
81.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
69.9%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 BS 970 EN8
Standard IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 BS 970:1955
Category Carbon Steel Carbon Steel
C (%) 1.05-1.20 0.35-0.45
Mn (%) 0.50-0.80 0.60-1.00
Si (%) Not specified 0.05-0.35
S (%) Not specified <=0.060
P (%) Not specified <=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 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 BS 970 EN8
Tensile Strength Not specified ≥541 MPa (35 tons/sq in, converted)
Yield Strength Not specified ≥278 MPa (18 tons/sq in, converted)
Elongation Not specified ≥20%
Hardness Not specified 152-207 HB
Condition Not specified NGC 1, Normalised, ruling section 6 in (lowest-strength condition of the standard)
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6
Automotive suspension springs (the standard links this grade to IS 3195)
BS 970 EN8
Shafts, gears, studs, keys, general machined parts
Key Differences
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 Be Substituted With BS 970 EN8?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 and BS 970 EN8 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
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6
No active listings currently.
BS 970 EN8
Round Bar → (29 listings)
Diameter: 32–70 mm (1.26–2.76 in)
Length: 4800–7000 mm (188.98–275.59 in)
Forging → (6 listings)
Diameter: 150–150 mm (5.91–5.91 in)
Length: 500–800 mm (19.69–31.5 in)
Square Bar → (6 listings)
Size: 30–40 mm (1.18–1.57 in)
Length: 4900–6600 mm (192.91–259.84 in)
Wire Rod Coil → (4 listings)
Diameter: 10–12 mm (0.39–0.47 in)
Flat Bar → (4 listings)
Thickness: 30–30 mm (1.18–1.18 in)
Width: 150–150 mm (5.91–5.91 in)
Length: 3100–6500 mm (122.05–255.91 in)
Hollow Bar → (3 listings)
OD: 120–120 mm (4.72–4.72 in)
ID: 60–60 mm (2.36–2.36 in)
Length: 5500–6500 mm (216.54–255.91 in)
On M-EX Right Now
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6
0 active listings and RFQs →
BS 970 EN8
52 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 and BS 970 EN8?
BS 970 EN8 specifies Si, S, P which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6.
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 be substituted with BS 970 EN8?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 113C6 and BS 970 EN8 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.