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JIS G4303 SUS304 vs ASTM A959 .-

Related Material — 68.3% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

JIS G4303 SUS304 (JIS G4303:2021) and ASTM A959 .- (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Stainless Steel category. JIS G4303 SUS304 is typically used for food equipment, chemical vessels, architectural applications, while ASTM A959 .- is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1). JIS G4303 SUS304 is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan, while ASTM A959 .- is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, JIS G4303 SUS304 vs ASTM A959 .- is a 68.3% 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 68.3%.

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Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
68.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
No shared data
OVERALL
68.3%
Specifications
Property JIS G4303 SUS304 ASTM A959 .-
Standard JIS G4303:2021 ASTM A959:2011
Category Stainless Steel Stainless Steel
C (%) ≤0.08 <=0.030
Si (%) ≤1.00 <=1.00
Mn (%) ≤2.00 <=1.00
Cr (%) 18.0–20.0 18.0-20.0
Ni (%) 8.0–10.5 <=0.50
P (%) ≤0.045 <=0.040
S (%) ≤0.030 <=0.030
Cb (%) Not specified 0.10-0.60
N (%) Not specified <=0.030
Ti (%) Not specified 0.07-0.30
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property JIS G4303 SUS304 ASTM A959 .-
Tensile Strength ≥520 MPa Not specified
Yield Strength ≥205 MPa Not specified
Elongation ≥40% Not specified
Hardness ≤187 HB Not specified
Typical Applications
JIS G4303 SUS304
Food equipment, chemical vessels, architectural applications
ASTM A959 .-
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Key Differences
Can JIS G4303 SUS304 Be Substituted With ASTM A959 .-?
JIS G4303 SUS304 and ASTM A959 .- 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.
Forms & Sizes Available on M-EX
JIS G4303 SUS304
Sheet → (3 listings)
Thickness: 6–6 mm (0.24–0.24 in)
Width: 1250–1250 mm (49.21–49.21 in)
Length: 2500–4000 mm (98.43–157.48 in)
ASTM A959 .-
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between JIS G4303 SUS304 and ASTM A959 .-?
ASTM A959 .- specifies Cb, N, Ti which are not specified for JIS G4303 SUS304.
Can JIS G4303 SUS304 be substituted with ASTM A959 .-?
JIS G4303 SUS304 and ASTM A959 .- 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.