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IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 vs BS 970 EN2A/1

Strong Match — 97.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 (IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979) and BS 970 EN2A/1 (BS 970:1955) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Carbon Steel category. IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while BS 970 EN2A/1 is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 vs BS 970 EN2A/1 is a 97.4% 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 97.4%.

Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4:
BS 970 (Part 1) 040A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 070M55 BS 970 (Part 3) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 1) 055M15 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 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 1) 060A32
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
97.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
97.4%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 BS 970 EN2A/1
Standard IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1):1979 BS 970:1955
Category Carbon Steel Carbon Steel
C (%) <=0.12 <=0.10
Mn (%) <=0.50 <=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) 7C4 BS 970 EN2A/1
Tensile Strength 320-400 MPa Not specified
Elongation >=27% Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4
Not documented
BS 970 EN2A/1
Bars and billets for forging; forgings and drop-forgings; bars for machining
Key Differences
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 Be Substituted With BS 970 EN2A/1?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 and BS 970 EN2A/1 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 EN2A/1 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 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) 7C4 and BS 970 EN2A/1?
BS 970 EN2A/1 specifies S, P which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4.
Can IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 be substituted with BS 970 EN2A/1?
IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 and BS 970 EN2A/1 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 EN2A/1 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 2/Sec 1) 7C4 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.