Strong Match — 99.2% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 (IS 4432:1988) and SAE J404 4320 (SAE J404:2000) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 is typically used for forgings and fabrication of case-hardened machine or automobile parts, while SAE J404 4320 is commonly used for chemistry-only alloy steel grade; see the composition notes for product scope.
IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while SAE J404 4320 is defined under SAE International, originating from United States.
As per chemical composition, IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 vs SAE J404 4320 is a 99.2% 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 99.2%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Forgings and fabrication of case-hardened machine or automobile parts
SAE J404 4320
Chemistry-only alloy steel grade; see the composition notes for product scope
Can IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 Be Substituted With SAE J404 4320?
IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 and SAE J404 4320 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that SAE J404 4320 is often considered as a substitute for IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 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 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 and SAE J404 4320?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 be substituted with SAE J404 4320?
IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 and SAE J404 4320 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that SAE J404 4320 is often considered as a substitute for IS 4432 20Ni7Cr2Mo2 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.