IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 vs DIN 1654-2 C8C

Strong Match — 96% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 (IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979) and DIN 1654-2 C8C (DIN 1654-2:1989-10) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Carbon Steel category. IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while DIN 1654-2 C8C is defined under Deutsches Institut fur Normung (DIN), originating from Germany.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 vs DIN 1654-2 C8C is a 96% 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 96%.

Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2:
BS 970 (Part 3) 070M55 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 3) 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 1) 045M10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
96%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
96%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 DIN 1654-2 C8C
Standard IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 DIN 1654-2:1989-10
Category Carbon Steel Carbon Steel
C (%) <=0.05 ≤0.10
Mn (%) <=0.40 0.25–0.50
S (%) Not specified ≤0.040
P (%) Not specified ≤0.040
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) 2C2 DIN 1654-2 C8C
Tensile Strength Not specified 300–420 MPa
Elongation Not specified ≥30%
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2
Not documented
DIN 1654-2 C8C
Wire drawing, cold heading, nails
Key Differences
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 Be Substituted With DIN 1654-2 C8C?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 and DIN 1654-2 C8C overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that DIN 1654-2 C8C is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2
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DIN 1654-2 C8C
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Diameter: 40–40 mm (1.57–1.57 in)
Length: 5300–6100 mm (208.66–240.16 in)
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IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2
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DIN 1654-2 C8C
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 and DIN 1654-2 C8C?
DIN 1654-2 C8C specifies S, P which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2.
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 be substituted with DIN 1654-2 C8C?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 and DIN 1654-2 C8C overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that DIN 1654-2 C8C is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 2C2 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.