Related Material — 60.8% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
JIS G4804 SUM25 (JIS G 4804:2021) and EN 10087 11SMn37 (EN 10087:1998) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Free Machining Steel category.
JIS G4804 SUM25 is typically used for high volume automatic machining, precision parts, while EN 10087 11SMn37 is commonly used for precision turned components, automotive parts.
JIS G4804 SUM25 is defined under Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS), originating from Japan, while EN 10087 11SMn37 is defined under European Standard (EN), originating from Europe.
As per chemical composition, JIS G4804 SUM25 vs EN 10087 11SMn37 is a 91.2% match.
As per mechanical properties, the match is 0%.
Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 60.8%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
JIS G4804 SUM25
EN 10087 11SMn37
Tensile Strength
390–510 MPa
380–570 MPa
Hardness
≤163 HB
≤180 HB
Elongation
Not specified
≥5%
Typical Applications
JIS G4804 SUM25
High volume automatic machining, precision parts
EN 10087 11SMn37
Precision turned components, automotive parts
Key Differences
EN 10087 11SMn37 specifies Si which is not specified for JIS G4804 SUM25.
Can JIS G4804 SUM25 Be Substituted With EN 10087 11SMn37?
JIS G4804 SUM25 and EN 10087 11SMn37 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 G4804 SUM25 and EN 10087 11SMn37?
EN 10087 11SMn37 specifies Si which is not specified for JIS G4804 SUM25.
Can JIS G4804 SUM25 be substituted with EN 10087 11SMn37?
JIS G4804 SUM25 and EN 10087 11SMn37 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.