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IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 vs ASTM A959 16-8-2H

Close Alternative — 70.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 (IS 1570 (Part 5):1985) and ASTM A959 16-8-2H (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while ASTM A959 16-8-2H is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 vs ASTM A959 16-8-2H is a 70.4% 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 70.4%.

Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2:
EN 10088-1 1.4006 EN 10088-1 1.4301 GOST 5632 08X18H10 EN 10088-1 1.4401 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr13H ASTM A959 .- IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoH
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
70.4%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
70.4%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 ASTM A959 16-8-2H
Standard IS 1570 (Part 5):1985 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.08 0.05-0.10
Si (%) <=1.0 <=1.00
Mn (%) <=2.0 <=2.00
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.045
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Cr (%) 16.0-18.0 14.5-16.5
Ni (%) 10.0-14.0 7.5-9.5
Mo (%) 2.0-3.0 1.50-2.00
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 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 ASTM A959 16-8-2H
Tensile Strength >=515 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength >=205 MPa (0.2 % proof stress) Not specified
Elongation >=40% (50 mm) Not specified
Hardness <=217 HB; <=95 HRB Not specified
Condition Annealed, quenched or solution treated plates, sheets and strips (Table 2) Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2
Not documented
ASTM A959 16-8-2H
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Can IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 16-8-2H?
IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 and ASTM A959 16-8-2H 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 and ASTM A959 16-8-2H?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 be substituted with ASTM A959 16-8-2H?
IS 1570 (Part 5) X04Cr17Ni12Mo2 and ASTM A959 16-8-2H 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.