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IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 vs IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6

Strong Match — 95.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 (IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979) and IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6 (IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Carbon Steel category. IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 vs IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6 is a 95.4% 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 95.4%.

Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4:
BS 970 (Part 3) 070M55 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A62 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A57 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A04 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A12 BS 970 (Part 3) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 055M15 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
95.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
95.4%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6
Standard IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979
Category Carbon Steel Carbon Steel
C (%) 0.55-0.65 0.55-0.65
Mn (%) 0.30-0.60 0.50-0.80
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) 60C4 IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6
Tensile Strength >=750 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=11% Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4
springs, blades, high-strength wires, wear-resistant tools, hand tools
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6
Not documented
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 and IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 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) 60C4
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Diameter: 40–40 mm (1.57–1.57 in)
Length: 6000–6300 mm (236.22–248.03 in)
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 and IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 and IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C6 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 60C4 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.