Close Alternative — 78.7% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 (IS 1570 (Part 4):1988) and SAE J404 51B60 (SAE J404:2009) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while SAE J404 51B60 is defined under SAE International, originating from United States.
As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 vs SAE J404 51B60 is a 78.7% match.
Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored.
Combined, this makes them a close alternative overall at 78.7%.
Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2:
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2
Not documented
SAE J404 51B60
Chemistry-only alloy steel grade; see the composition notes for product scope
Key Differences
IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 specifies V which is not specified for SAE J404 51B60.
SAE J404 51B60 specifies P, S which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2.
Can IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 Be Substituted With SAE J404 51B60?
IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 and SAE J404 51B60 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 and SAE J404 51B60?
IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 specifies V which is not specified for SAE J404 51B60. SAE J404 51B60 specifies P, S which are not specified for IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2.
Can IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 be substituted with SAE J404 51B60?
IS 1570 (Part 4) 60Cr4V2 and SAE J404 51B60 are a close alternative rather than a direct substitute. Some properties overlap well, but check the specific chemistry and mechanical rows above against your application's requirements before treating them as interchangeable.