Related Material — 69.9% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
JIS G4304 SUS430LX (JIS G4304:2021) and ASTM A959 201L (ASTM A959:2011) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Stainless Steel category.
JIS G4304 SUS430LX is typically used for hot-rolled stainless steel plates and strips, while ASTM A959 201L is commonly used for wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1).
JIS G4304 SUS430LX is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan, while ASTM A959 201L is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.
As per chemical composition, JIS G4304 SUS430LX vs ASTM A959 201L is a 71.6% 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 69.9%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
JIS G4304 SUS430LX
ASTM A959 201L
Tensile Strength
>=360 MPa
Not specified
Yield Strength
>=175 MPa
Not specified
Elongation
>=22%
Not specified
Hardness
<=183 HB
Not specified
Condition
Annealed plate and strip; proof strength applies only when specified by the purchaser
Not specified
Typical Applications
JIS G4304 SUS430LX
Hot-rolled stainless steel plates and strips
ASTM A959 201L
Wrought stainless steel products; recommended composition limits for adoption by product standards (clause 1.1)
Key Differences
JIS G4304 SUS430LX specifies Ti which is not specified for ASTM A959 201L.
ASTM A959 201L specifies N which is not specified for JIS G4304 SUS430LX.
Can JIS G4304 SUS430LX Be Substituted With ASTM A959 201L?
JIS G4304 SUS430LX and ASTM A959 201L 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 G4304 SUS430LX and ASTM A959 201L?
JIS G4304 SUS430LX specifies Ti which is not specified for ASTM A959 201L. ASTM A959 201L specifies N which is not specified for JIS G4304 SUS430LX.
Can JIS G4304 SUS430LX be substituted with ASTM A959 201L?
JIS G4304 SUS430LX and ASTM A959 201L 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.