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IS 3195 60Cr4V2 vs GB/T 1222 55CrMnA

Close Alternative — 76.2% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 3195 60Cr4V2 (IS 3195:1992) and GB/T 1222 55CrMnA (GB/T 1222-2016) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Spring Steel category. IS 3195 60Cr4V2 is typically used for volute and helical springs for railway rolling stock; flats and rounds, springs worked hot and heat-treated (clause 1.1, foreword), while GB/T 1222 55CrMnA is commonly used for automotive leaf springs, coil springs. IS 3195 60Cr4V2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while GB/T 1222 55CrMnA is defined under Guobiao Standards (GB/T), originating from China.

As per chemical composition, IS 3195 60Cr4V2 vs GB/T 1222 55CrMnA is a 76.2% 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 76.2%.

Frequently Compared With IS 3195 60Cr4V2:
IS 3431 60Cr4V2 IS 3195 50Cr4V2 IS 3431 50Cr4V2 EN 10089 55Cr3 EN 10083-3 51CrV4 EN 10089 50CrV4 IS 3195 113C6 IS 3195 52Cr4Mo2V IS 5517 55Cr3 EN 10083-1 51CrV4 EN 10083-1 51CrV4
Other Spring Steel Grades to Compare With IS 3195 60Cr4V2:
IS 1570 (Part 4) 55Si7
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
76.2%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
76.2%
Specifications
Property IS 3195 60Cr4V2 GB/T 1222 55CrMnA
Standard IS 3195:1992 GB/T 1222-2016
Category Spring Steel Spring Steel
C (%) 0.55-0.65 0.52–0.60
Cr (%) 0.90-1.20 0.65–0.95
Mn (%) 0.80-1.00 0.70–1.00
P (%) <=0.030 Not specified
S (%) <=0.030 Not specified
Si (%) 0.15-0.35 0.17–0.37
V (%) 0.15-0.30 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 3195 60Cr4V2 GB/T 1222 55CrMnA
Hardness, annealed <=255 HB Not specified
Hardness, untreated (hot rolled) about 310 HB (for guidance only) Not specified
Tensile Strength Not specified ≥1225 MPa
Yield Strength Not specified ≥1080 MPa
Elongation Not specified ≥6%
Typical Applications
IS 3195 60Cr4V2
Volute and helical springs for railway rolling stock; flats and rounds, springs worked hot and heat-treated (clause 1.1, foreword)
GB/T 1222 55CrMnA
Automotive leaf springs, coil springs
Key Differences
Can IS 3195 60Cr4V2 Be Substituted With GB/T 1222 55CrMnA?
IS 3195 60Cr4V2 and GB/T 1222 55CrMnA 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 3195 60Cr4V2
No active listings currently.
GB/T 1222 55CrMnA
Round Bar → (2 listings)
Diameter: 30–30 mm (1.18–1.18 in)
Length: 5600–7000 mm (220.47–275.59 in)
On M-EX Right Now
IS 3195 60Cr4V2
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GB/T 1222 55CrMnA
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 3195 60Cr4V2 and GB/T 1222 55CrMnA?
IS 3195 60Cr4V2 specifies P, S, V which are not specified for GB/T 1222 55CrMnA.
Can IS 3195 60Cr4V2 be substituted with GB/T 1222 55CrMnA?
IS 3195 60Cr4V2 and GB/T 1222 55CrMnA 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.