IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 50C8 Steel: Specifications & Listings

IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 50C8: Unalloyed carbon steel designated 50C8 in IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979, with carbon 0.45-0.55% and manganese 0.60-0.90%. Grade added in the 1979 revision (no old designation). The standard was reaffirmed in 2004.

Category: Carbon Steel
Grade Details
GradeIS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 50C8
Standard IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979
ApplicationsHardened and tempered parts (the standard links this grade to IS 5517)
Equivalent / Similar Grades
Grade Standard Region Live on M-EX
IS 5517 50C8 IS 5517:1993 India No activity yet
BS 970 (Part 1) 080M50 BS 970 (Part 1):1983 UK No activity yet
AISI 1050 AISI USA 2 listings, 0 RFQs →
SAE J403 1049 SAE J403:2014 USA No activity yet
SAE J403 1045 SAE J403:2001 USA No activity yet
SAE J403 1046 SAE J403:2001 USA No activity yet
SAE J403 1053 SAE J403:2001 USA No activity yet
SAE J403 1055 SAE J403:2001 USA No activity yet
SAE J403 1060 SAE J403:2001 USA No activity yet
SAE J403 1065 SAE J403:2001 USA No activity yet
SAE J403 1548 SAE J403:2001 USA No activity yet
SAE J403 1552 SAE J403:2001 USA No activity yet
BS 970 EN9K BS 970:1955 UK No activity yet
Grade ComparisonCompare With a Specific Grade →
Grade Standard Match
BS 970 (Part 1) 080M50 BS 970 (Part 1):1983 Strong Match
AISI 1050 AISI Strong Match
SAE J403 1049 SAE J403:2014 Strong Match
SAE J403 1050 SAE J403:2014 Strong Match
SAE J403 1049 SAE J403:2001 Strong Match
SAE J403 1050 SAE J403:2001 Strong Match
SAE J403 1049 SAE J403:2009 Strong Match
SAE J403 1050 SAE J403:2009 Strong Match
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Chemical Composition (%)
C Mn
0.45-0.55 0.60-0.90

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