Strong Match — 85.6% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 (IS 4367:1991) and BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37 (BS 970 (Part 1):1983) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37 is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.
As per chemical composition, IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37 is a 85.6% 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 85.6%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3
BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37
Tensile Strength
700-850 MPa
Not specified
Yield Strength
540 MPa min
Not specified
Elongation
>=18%
Not specified
Izod Impact
55 J min
Not specified
Hardness
208-252 HB
Not specified
Hardness (soft annealed)
<=220 HB
Not specified
Condition
Hardened and tempered, ruling section up to 150 mm
Not specified
Typical Applications
IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3
Not documented
BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37
Through hardening steel for mechanical and allied engineering purposes; supplied in the hardened and tempered conditions of Table 6.
Key Differences
IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 specifies Si which is not specified for BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37.
Can IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 Be Substituted With BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37?
IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 and BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37 is often considered as a substitute for IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 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 4367 35Mn6Mo3 and BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37?
IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 specifies Si which is not specified for BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37.
Can IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 be substituted with BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37?
IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 and BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that BS 970 (Part 1) 605A37 is often considered as a substitute for IS 4367 35Mn6Mo3 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.