Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Chemical Composition (%)
C
Si
Mn
P
S
Cr
Ni
<=0.25
1.5-3.0
<=2.00
<=0.045
<=0.030
23.0-26.0
19.0-22.0
Mechanical Properties
Tensile Strength
550-750 MPa
Yield Strength
>=230 MPa
Elongation
>=30%
Condition
Solution annealed, conditions 1C, 1E, 1D, 1X, 1G and 2D, thickness or diameter up to 160 mm; Yield Strength is Rp0.2, Elongation is A (longitudinal)
More data from IS 6603:2024
From the standard
Mechanical properties by thickness or diameter1 size range
Thickness or diameter (mm)
Rp0.2 min (MPa)
Rp1.0 min (MPa)
Rm (MPa)
A min, longitudinal (%)
A min, transverse (%)
KV2 min, longitudinal (J)
KV2 min, transverse (J)
up to 160
230
270
550 to 750
30
-
-
-
Solution annealed, conditions 1C, 1E, 1D, 1X, 1G and 2D; elongation and proof strength are not valid for rod.
Source: IS 6603:2024, Table 5
Bright bars, solution annealed2 rows
Thickness or diameter (mm)
Rp0.2 min (MPa)
Rm (MPa)
A5 min (%)
up to 12.70
310
620
30
over 12.70
205
515
30
Bright bars, conditions 2H, 2B, 2G or 2P; A5 valid for 5 mm and above.
Source: IS 6603:2024, Table 15
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