Strong Match — 90.3% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
JIS G4105 SCM435 (JIS G4105:1979) and IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2 (IS 1570 (Part 4):1988) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
JIS G4105 SCM435 is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan, while IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, JIS G4105 SCM435 vs IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2 is a 90.3% 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 90.3%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
JIS G4105 SCM435
IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2
Tensile Strength
≥830 MPa
Not specified
Yield Strength
≥685 MPa
Not specified
Elongation
≥15%
Not specified
Hardness
248–302 HB
Not specified
Typical Applications
JIS G4105 SCM435
Gears, shafts, high tensile bolts
IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2
Not documented
Can JIS G4105 SCM435 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2?
JIS G4105 SCM435 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2 is often considered as a substitute for JIS G4105 SCM435 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.
What is the difference between JIS G4105 SCM435 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can JIS G4105 SCM435 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2?
JIS G4105 SCM435 and IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2 overlap closely enough on chemistry and mechanical properties that IS 1570 (Part 4) 42Cr4Mo2 is often considered as a substitute for JIS G4105 SCM435 in many applications. Always confirm the specific property range your application needs before substituting, and check with your supplier's mill certificate.