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IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 vs ASTM A959 431

Strong Match — 95.5% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 (IS 1570 (Part 5):1985) and ASTM A959 431 (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while ASTM A959 431 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 vs ASTM A959 431 is a 95.5% 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 95.5%.

Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2:
GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 GOST 5632 08X18H10 EN 10088-1 1.4845 ASTM A959 205 GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 EN 10088-1 1.4301 EN 10088-1 1.4006 EN 10088-1 1.4401 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr13H GOST 5632 12Kh13 ASTM A959 .-
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
95.5%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
95.5%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 ASTM A959 431
Standard IS 1570 (Part 5):1985 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) 0.10-0.20 <=0.20
Si (%) <=1.0 <=1.00
Mn (%) <=1.0 <=1.00
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.040
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Cr (%) 15.0-17.0 15.0-17.0
Ni (%) 1.25-2.50 1.25-2.50
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) X15Cr16Ni2 ASTM A959 431
Hardness <=285 HB Not specified
Condition Annealed, quenched or solution treated plates, sheets and strips (Table 2) Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2
Not documented
ASTM A959 431
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Can IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 431?
IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 and ASTM A959 431 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A959 431 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 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 5) X15Cr16Ni2 and ASTM A959 431?
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) X15Cr16Ni2 be substituted with ASTM A959 431?
IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 and ASTM A959 431 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A959 431 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 5) X15Cr16Ni2 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.