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JIS G3506 S60C vs SAE J403 1065

Strong Match — 89.2% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

JIS G3506 S60C (JIS G3506:2004) and SAE J403 1065 (SAE J403:2009) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Carbon Steel category. JIS G3506 S60C is typically used for used in springs, shafts, hand tools, gears, rollers, and wear resistant machine components., while SAE J403 1065 is commonly used for chemistry-only grade; product scope as listed in the composition notes. JIS G3506 S60C is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan, while SAE J403 1065 is defined under SAE International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, JIS G3506 S60C vs SAE J403 1065 is a 89.2% 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 89.2%.

Frequently Compared With JIS G3506 S60C:
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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
89.2%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
89.2%
Specifications
Property JIS G3506 S60C SAE J403 1065
Standard JIS G3506:2004 SAE J403:2009
Category Carbon Steel Carbon Steel
C (%) 0.59-0.66 0.60-0.70
Si (%) 0.15-0.35 Not specified
Mn (%) 0.60-0.90 0.60-0.90
P (%) <=0.030 <=0.030
S (%) <=0.030 <=0.050
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property JIS G3506 S60C SAE J403 1065
Tensile Strength 700-880 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength 390 MPa min Not specified
Elongation 12% min Not specified
Hardness 190-255 HB Not specified
Typical Applications
JIS G3506 S60C
Used in springs, shafts, hand tools, gears, rollers, and wear resistant machine components.
SAE J403 1065
Chemistry-only grade; product scope as listed in the composition notes
Key Differences
Can JIS G3506 S60C Be Substituted With SAE J403 1065?
JIS G3506 S60C and SAE J403 1065 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that SAE J403 1065 is often considered as a substitute for JIS G3506 S60C in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
JIS G3506 S60C
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Diameter: 40–40 mm (1.57–1.57 in)
Length: 5600–7000 mm (220.47–275.59 in)
SAE J403 1065
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between JIS G3506 S60C and SAE J403 1065?
JIS G3506 S60C specifies Si which is not specified for SAE J403 1065.
Can JIS G3506 S60C be substituted with SAE J403 1065?
JIS G3506 S60C and SAE J403 1065 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that SAE J403 1065 is often considered as a substitute for JIS G3506 S60C in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.