Strong Match — 89.9% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 2062 E165 (IS 2062:2006) and AS/NZS Grade 500 (AS/NZS 3597:2008) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Structural Steel category.
IS 2062 E165 is typically used for structural work: welded, bolted and riveted structures and general engineering purposes, while AS/NZS Grade 500 is commonly used for heavy mining equipment, bulldozer blades, wear-resistant structural applications, large crane booms, offshore jackets..
IS 2062 E165 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while AS/NZS Grade 500 is defined under Australian/New Zealand Standard (AS/NZS), originating from Australia/New Zealand.
As per chemical composition, IS 2062 E165 vs AS/NZS Grade 500 is a 89.9% 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 89.9%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
IS 2062 E165
AS/NZS Grade 500
Tensile Strength
>=290 MPa
Not specified
Yield Strength
165 MPa (all thicknesses)
Not specified
Elongation
>=23%
Not specified
Impact
not required
Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 2062 E165
Structural work: welded, bolted and riveted structures and general engineering purposes
AS/NZS Grade 500
Heavy mining equipment, bulldozer blades, wear-resistant structural applications, large crane booms, offshore jackets.
Key Differences
AS/NZS Grade 500 specifies Si which is not specified for IS 2062 E165.
Can IS 2062 E165 Be Substituted With AS/NZS Grade 500?
IS 2062 E165 and AS/NZS Grade 500 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that AS/NZS Grade 500 is often considered as a substitute for IS 2062 E165 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 2062 E165 and AS/NZS Grade 500?
AS/NZS Grade 500 specifies Si which is not specified for IS 2062 E165.
Can IS 2062 E165 be substituted with AS/NZS Grade 500?
IS 2062 E165 and AS/NZS Grade 500 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that AS/NZS Grade 500 is often considered as a substitute for IS 2062 E165 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.