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IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 vs IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo

Minimal Match — 32.2% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 (IS 6603:2024) and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo (IS 1570 (Part 7):1992) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 is typically used for general purposes, semi-finished products, bars, wire rods and bright bars, while IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo is commonly used for boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature. IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India, while IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.

As per chemical composition, IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 vs IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo is a 48.3% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 32.2%.

Frequently Compared With IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3:
GOST 5632 06Kh23N28 GB/T 3280 06Cr19Ni10 GOST 5632 08X18H10 EN 10088-1 1.4006 EN 10088-1 1.4301 EN 10088-1 1.4401 EN 10088-1 1.4845 IS 1570 (Part 7) 11Cr17Ni13W3TiH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoH IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12MoVH ASTM A959 .- IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr13H
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
48.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
32.2%
Specifications
Property IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo
Standard IS 6603:2024 IS 1570 (Part 7):1992
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) <=0.080 0.08-0.16
Si (%) <=1.00 <=0.35
Mn (%) <=2.00 0.50-0.90
P (%) <=0.045 <=0.040
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
Cr (%) 18.0-20.0 11.0-12.5
Mo (%) 3.0-4.0 1.5-2.00
Ni (%) 11.0-15.0 2.0-3.0
N (%) <=0.10 0.02-0.04
V (%) Not specified 0.25-0.40
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo
Tensile Strength >=515 MPa 930-1130 MPa
Yield Strength >=205 MPa >=785 MPa (0.2 % proof stress)
Elongation >=40% >=14%
Condition Solution annealed, conditions 1C, 1E, 1D, 1X, 1G and 2D, all sizes; Yield Strength is Rp0.2, Elongation is A (longitudinal) Bars, forgings, Q+T, thickness up to 150 (first row of Table 3)
Typical Applications
IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3
General purposes, semi-finished products, bars, wire rods and bright bars
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo
Boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature
Key Differences
Can IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo?
IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo?
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo specifies V which is not specified for IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3.
Can IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo?
IS 6603 X04Cr18Ni12Mo3 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr12Ni2Mo 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.