Related Material — 63.2% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
JIS G3114 SMA400 (JIS G 3114:2022) and IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8 (IS 1570 (Part 6):1996) are both steel grades.
JIS G3114 SMA400 is classified under Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering), while IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8 is classified under Tool & Die Steels — a different category, which is worth noting alongside the chemistry match below.
JIS G3114 SMA400 is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan, while IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, JIS G3114 SMA400 vs IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8 is a 63.2% match.
Mechanical property data is not available for both grades, so this factor could not be scored.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 63.2%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
JIS G3114 SMA400
IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8
Tensile Strength
400-540 MPa
Not specified
Yield Strength
245 MPa min
Not specified
Elongation
17% min
Not specified
Hardness
120-170 HB
Not specified
Typical Applications
JIS G3114 SMA400
Used in bridges, transmission towers, railway wagons, containers, and structural frameworks.
IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8
Not documented
Key Differences
Different category: JIS G3114 SMA400 is Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering), IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8 is Tool & Die Steels.
Can JIS G3114 SMA400 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8?
JIS G3114 SMA400 and IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8 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.
What is the difference between JIS G3114 SMA400 and IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8?
Different category: JIS G3114 SMA400 is Structural Steel (Corten / Weathering), IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8 is Tool & Die Steels.
Can JIS G3114 SMA400 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8?
JIS G3114 SMA400 and IS 1570 (Part 6) 50T8 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.