Strong Match — 87% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 (IS 1570 (Part 6):1996) and ASTM A681 H13 (ASTM A681:2008) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Tool & Die Steels category.
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while ASTM A681 H13 is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.
As per chemical composition, IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 vs ASTM A681 H13 is a 87% 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 87%.
Frequently Compared With IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1:
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) XT35Cr5MoV1
ASTM A681 H13
Hardness
Not specified
<=235 HB
Condition
Not specified
Annealed (maximum Brinell hardness)
Typical Applications
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1
Not documented
ASTM A681 H13
Die casting dies, extrusion dies, forging dies, hot stamping
Can IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 Be Substituted With ASTM A681 H13?
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 and ASTM A681 H13 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A681 H13 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
What is the difference between IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 and ASTM A681 H13?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 be substituted with ASTM A681 H13?
IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 and ASTM A681 H13 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that ASTM A681 H13 is often considered as a substitute for IS 1570 (Part 6) XT35Cr5MoV1 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.