Related Material — 68.5% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
JIS G4801 SUP6 (JIS G 4801:2005) and EN 10089 55Si7 (EN 10089:2002) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Spring Steel category.
JIS G4801 SUP6 is typically used for automotive suspension springs, leaf springs, while EN 10089 55Si7 is commonly used for leaf springs, coil springs, torsion bars.
JIS G4801 SUP6 is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan, while EN 10089 55Si7 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.
As per chemical composition, JIS G4801 SUP6 vs EN 10089 55Si7 is a 90.3% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 25%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 68.5%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
JIS G4801 SUP6
EN 10089 55Si7
Tensile Strength
≥1130 MPa
1000–1200 MPa
Yield Strength
≥980 MPa
≥900 MPa
Elongation
≥7%
≥7%
Hardness
341–415 HB
285–363 HB
Typical Applications
JIS G4801 SUP6
Automotive suspension springs, leaf springs
EN 10089 55Si7
Leaf springs, coil springs, torsion bars
Can JIS G4801 SUP6 Be Substituted With EN 10089 55Si7?
JIS G4801 SUP6 and EN 10089 55Si7 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 G4801 SUP6 and EN 10089 55Si7?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can JIS G4801 SUP6 be substituted with EN 10089 55Si7?
JIS G4801 SUP6 and EN 10089 55Si7 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.