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IS 3748 XT215Cr12 vs EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1

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

IS 3748 XT215Cr12 (IS 3748:1990) and EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1 (EN ISO 4957:2018) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Tool & Die Steels category. IS 3748 XT215Cr12 is typically used for cold work tools and dies for blanking, trimming, chipping and shearing, while EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1 is commonly used for blanking dies, forming dies, thread rolling dies, gauges. IS 3748 XT215Cr12 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.

As per chemical composition, IS 3748 XT215Cr12 vs EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1 is a 69% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 100%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 69.9%.

Frequently Compared With IS 3748 XT215Cr12:
GB/T 1299 4Cr5MoSiV EN ISO 683-17 100Cr6 IS 3748 103T3 IS 3748 118T3 IS 3748 133T3 GB/T 1299 3Cr2W8V EN ISO 4957 1.2316 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2344 DIN EN ISO 4957 1.2379 IS 1570 (Part 6) 103T3 IS 1570 (Part 6) 118T3 IS 1570 (Part 6) 133T3
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
69%
MECHANICAL MATCH
100%
OVERALL
69.9%
Specifications
Property IS 3748 XT215Cr12 EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1
Standard IS 3748:1990 EN ISO 4957:2018
Category Tool & Die Steels Tool & Die Steels
C (%) 2.00-2.30 1.55–1.65
Si (%) 0.10-0.35 ≤0.40
Mn (%) 0.25-0.50 0.20–0.50
Cr (%) 11.0-13.0 11.50–12.50
Mo (%) <=0.80 0.60–0.80
V (%) <=0.80 0.70–1.00
S (%) <=0.035 Not specified
P (%) <=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 3748 XT215Cr12 EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1
Hardness <=255 HB Not specified
Condition Annealed (maximum Brinell hardness) Not specified
Hardness HRC (hardened) Not specified 58–62
Hardness HB (annealed) Not specified ≤255
Wear Resistance Not specified Excellent
Typical Applications
IS 3748 XT215Cr12
Cold work tools and dies for blanking, trimming, chipping and shearing
EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1
Blanking dies, forming dies, thread rolling dies, gauges
Key Differences
Can IS 3748 XT215Cr12 Be Substituted With EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1?
IS 3748 XT215Cr12 and EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1 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 3748 XT215Cr12
No active listings currently.
EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1
Round Bar → (3 listings)
Diameter: 80–80 mm (3.15–3.15 in)
Length: 2500–3200 mm (98.43–125.98 in)
On M-EX Right Now
IS 3748 XT215Cr12
0 active listings and RFQs →
EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1
3 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 3748 XT215Cr12 and EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1?
IS 3748 XT215Cr12 specifies S, P which are not specified for EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1.
Can IS 3748 XT215Cr12 be substituted with EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1?
IS 3748 XT215Cr12 and EN ISO 4957 X155CrVMo12-1 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.