KS D3503 SS400 vs CSA G40.21 350W

Related Material — 63.8% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

KS D3503 SS400 (KS D 3503:2016) and CSA G40.21 350W (CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. KS D3503 SS400 is typically used for structural fabrication,bridges,buildings,machinery frames,general construction,welded structures,plates,sections, while CSA G40.21 350W is commonly used for used in buildings, bridges, cranes, transmission towers, heavy equipment, and structural fabrications.. KS D3503 SS400 is defined under Korean Industrial Standards (KS), originating from South Korea, while CSA G40.21 350W is defined under Canadian Standards Association (CSA), originating from Canada.

As per chemical composition, KS D3503 SS400 vs CSA G40.21 350W is a 91.1% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 9.1%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 63.8%.

Frequently Compared With KS D3503 SS400:
AS/NZS 3679.1 350 CSA G40.21 400W AS/NZS 3679.1 300 GOST 19281 09G2S CSA G40.21 400A CSA G40.21 480W CSA G40.21 260W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 CSA G40.21 300W ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 ASTM A283C ASTM A572 Gr.65
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
91.1%
MECHANICAL MATCH
9.1%
OVERALL
63.8%
Specifications
Property KS D3503 SS400 CSA G40.21 350W
Standard KS D 3503:2016 CSA G40.21-13 (R2023)
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) <=0.25 0.23 max
Mn (%) <=1.50 0.50-1.50
P (%) <=0.050 0.040 max
S (%) <=0.050 0.050 max
Si (%) Not specified 0.15-0.40
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property KS D3503 SS400 CSA G40.21 350W
Tensile Strength 400-510 MPa 450-620 MPa
Yield Strength 245 MPa min 350 MPa min
Elongation 21-23 % 20% min
Hardness Not specified 135-180 HB
Typical Applications
KS D3503 SS400
structural fabrication,bridges,buildings,machinery frames,general construction,welded structures,plates,sections
CSA G40.21 350W
Used in buildings, bridges, cranes, transmission towers, heavy equipment, and structural fabrications.
Key Differences
Can KS D3503 SS400 Be Substituted With CSA G40.21 350W?
KS D3503 SS400 and CSA G40.21 350W 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
KS D3503 SS400
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 3000–3700 mm (118.11–145.67 in)
CSA G40.21 350W
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2700–3400 mm (106.3–133.86 in)
On M-EX Right Now
KS D3503 SS400
2 active listings and RFQs →
CSA G40.21 350W
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between KS D3503 SS400 and CSA G40.21 350W?
CSA G40.21 350W specifies Si which is not specified for KS D3503 SS400.
Can KS D3503 SS400 be substituted with CSA G40.21 350W?
KS D3503 SS400 and CSA G40.21 350W 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.