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IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 vs AISI 52100

Close Alternative — 73% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 (IS 1570 (Part 6):1996) and AISI 52100 are both steel grades. Both fall under the Tool & Die Steels category. IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while AISI 52100 is defined under AISI, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 vs AISI 52100 is a 73% 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 73%.

Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2:
EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 GOST 5950 3H2W8F EN ISO 4957 1.2316 GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV1 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2379 IS 1570 (Part 6) 133T3 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 IS 1570 (Part 6) 103T3 IS 1570 (Part 6) 118T3 GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V IS 3748 103T3
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
73%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
73%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 AISI 52100
Standard IS 1570 (Part 6):1996 AISI
Category Tool & Die Steels Tool & Die Steels
C (%) 1.10-1.25 0.93–1.05
Si (%) 0.10-0.35 0.15–0.35
Mn (%) <=0.40 0.25–0.45
Cr (%) 0.30-0.60 1.35–1.60
V (%) <=0.30 Not specified
P (%) <=0.035 ≤0.025
S (%) <=0.035 ≤0.025
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 6) T118Cr2 AISI 52100
Tensile Strength Not specified ≥620 MPa (annealed)
Hardness HRC Not specified 60–66 (hardened)
Hardness HB Not specified 179–229 (annealed)
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2
Not documented
AISI 52100
Anti-friction bearings, ball screws, precision rollers
Key Differences
Can IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 Be Substituted With AISI 52100?
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 and AISI 52100 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.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2
No active listings currently.
AISI 52100
Round Bar → (3 listings)
Diameter: 80–80 mm (3.15–3.15 in)
Length: 3000–3200 mm (118.11–125.98 in)
On M-EX Right Now
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2
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AISI 52100
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 and AISI 52100?
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 specifies V which is not specified for AISI 52100.
Can IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 be substituted with AISI 52100?
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 and AISI 52100 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.