IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 vs EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6

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

IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 (IS 1570 (Part 6):1996) and EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 (EN ISO 683-17:2014) 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 EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 vs EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 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:
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) 103T3 IS 1570 (Part 6) 133T3 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 IS 1570 (Part 6) 118T3 GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V AISI 52100 IS 3748 103T3
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
73%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
73%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6
Standard IS 1570 (Part 6):1996 EN ISO 683-17:2014
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 1.35–1.65
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 EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6
Tensile Strength Not specified ≥620 MPa (annealed)
Hardness HRC Not specified 60–66 (hardened)
Hardness HB Not specified 179–217 (annealed)
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2
Not documented
EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6
Rolling element bearings, precision components, cold work tooling
Key Differences
Can IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 Be Substituted With EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6?
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 and EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 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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EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6
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Diameter: 80–80 mm (3.15–3.15 in)
Length: 3000–6500 mm (118.11–255.91 in)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 and EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6?
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 specifies V which is not specified for EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6.
Can IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 be substituted with EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6?
IS 1570 (Part 6) T118Cr2 and EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 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.