IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 vs JIS G4404 SKD1

Related Material — 69.9% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 (IS 1570 (Part 6):1996) and JIS G4404 SKD1 (JIS G4404:2006) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Tool & Die Steels category. IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while JIS G4404 SKD1 is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan.

As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 vs JIS G4404 SKD1 is a 85.3% match. Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.

Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12:
EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 GOST 5950 3H2W8F IS 1570 (Part 6) 103T3 GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV EN ISO 4957 1.2316 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2379 IS 1570 (Part 6) 133T3 AISI 52100 IS 1570 (Part 6) 118T3 GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV1 GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
85.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
69.9%
Specifications
Property IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 JIS G4404 SKD1
Standard IS 1570 (Part 6):1996 JIS G4404:2006
Category Tool & Die Steels Tool & Die Steels
C (%) 1.50-1.70 1.80-2.40
Si (%) 0.10-0.35 <=0.40
Mn (%) 0.25-0.55 <=0.50
Cr (%) 11.0-13.0 11.00-13.00
Mo (%) <=0.80 (optional) Not specified
V (%) <=0.80 (optional) Not specified
P (%) <=0.035 Not specified
S (%) <=0.035 Not specified
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) XT160Cr12 JIS G4404 SKD1
Hardness HRC (hardened) Not specified 58-64
Hardness HB (annealed) Not specified <=269
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12
Not documented
JIS G4404 SKD1
Cold forming dies, bending dies
Key Differences
Can IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 Be Substituted With JIS G4404 SKD1?
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 and JIS G4404 SKD1 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12
No active listings currently.
JIS G4404 SKD1
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 80–80 mm (3.15–3.15 in)
Length: 3300–3600 mm (129.92–141.73 in)
On M-EX Right Now
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12
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JIS G4404 SKD1
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 and JIS G4404 SKD1?
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 specifies Mo, V, P, S which are not specified for JIS G4404 SKD1.
Can IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 be substituted with JIS G4404 SKD1?
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT160Cr12 and JIS G4404 SKD1 share some compositional similarity but differ enough that substitution should not be assumed. Review the differences above carefully, and consult the applicable standard or a metallurgist before using one in place of the other.