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IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 vs SAE J403 1009

Strong Match — 93.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 (IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979) and SAE J403 1009 (SAE J403:2001) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Carbon Steel category. IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 is typically used for wire for wood screws (the standard links this grade to is 1812), while SAE J403 1009 is commonly used for chemistry-only grade; product scope as listed in the composition notes. IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while SAE J403 1009 is defined under SAE International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 vs SAE J403 1009 is a 93.9% 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 93.9%.

Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4:
BS 970 (Part 1) 040A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 070M55 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A12 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A04 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 1) 055M15 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A32
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
93.9%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
93.9%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 SAE J403 1009
Standard IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 SAE J403:2001
Category Carbon Steel Carbon Steel
C (%) <=0.20 <=0.15
Mn (%) 0.30-0.60 <=0.60
P (%) Not specified <=0.030
S (%) Not specified <=0.050
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) 15C4 SAE J403 1009
Tensile Strength 370-490 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=25% Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4
Wire for wood screws (the standard links this grade to IS 1812)
SAE J403 1009
Chemistry-only grade; product scope as listed in the composition notes
Key Differences
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 Be Substituted With SAE J403 1009?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 and SAE J403 1009 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that SAE J403 1009 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 and SAE J403 1009?
SAE J403 1009 specifies P, S which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4.
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 be substituted with SAE J403 1009?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 and SAE J403 1009 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that SAE J403 1009 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 15C4 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.