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JIS G4053 SMn438 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10

Minimal Match — 53.3% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

JIS G4053 SMn438 (JIS G4053:2008) and BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 (BS 970 (Part 1):1991) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Carbon Steel category. JIS G4053 SMn438 is typically used for agricultural equipment, heavy duty shafts, while BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 is commonly used for case hardening steel (section four). JIS G4053 SMn438 is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan, while BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 is defined under British Standards (BS), originating from United Kingdom.

As per chemical composition, JIS G4053 SMn438 vs BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 is a 80% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%. Combined, this makes them a minimal match overall at 53.3%.

Frequently Compared With JIS G4053 SMn438:
BS 970 (Part 3) 070M55 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 080A20 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A12 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 3) 045M10 BS 970 (Part 1) 055M15 BS 970 (Part 3) 045A10 BS 970 (Part 1) 040A04 BS 970 (Part 1) 060A32 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
80%
MECHANICAL MATCH
0%
OVERALL
53.3%
Specifications
Property JIS G4053 SMn438 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10
Standard JIS G4053:2008 BS 970 (Part 1):1991
Category Carbon Steel Carbon Steel
C (%) 0.35–0.41 0.07-0.13
Si (%) 0.15–0.35 Not specified
Mn (%) 1.35–1.65 0.30-0.60
S (%) ≤0.030 Not specified
P (%) ≤0.030 Not specified
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property JIS G4053 SMn438 BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10
Tensile Strength ≥690 MPa 430 MPa min
Yield Strength ≥540 MPa Not specified
Elongation ≥15% 18 % min
Condition Not specified Case hardened, 19 mm test bar
Typical Applications
JIS G4053 SMn438
Agricultural equipment, heavy duty shafts
BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10
Case hardening steel (section four)
Key Differences
Can JIS G4053 SMn438 Be Substituted With BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10?
JIS G4053 SMn438 and BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 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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JIS G4053 SMn438
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Diameter: 40–40 mm (1.57–1.57 in)
Length: 6000–6300 mm (236.22–248.03 in)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between JIS G4053 SMn438 and BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10?
JIS G4053 SMn438 specifies Si, S, P which are not specified for BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10.
Can JIS G4053 SMn438 be substituted with BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10?
JIS G4053 SMn438 and BS 970 (Part 1) 045M10 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.