Related Material — 68.1% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
KS D3867 SCM415 (KS D 3867:2025) and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H (IS 1570 (Part 7):1992) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
KS D3867 SCM415 is typically used for gears, shafts, camshafts, piston pins, precision machine components requiring hard surface and tough core., while IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H is commonly used for boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature.
KS D3867 SCM415 is defined under Korean Industrial Standards (KS), originating from South Korea, while IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, KS D3867 SCM415 vs IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H is a 68.1% 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 68.1%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
KS D3867 SCM415
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H
Tensile Strength
Not specified
440-590 MPa
Yield Strength
Not specified
>=275 MPa (0.2 % proof stress)
Elongation
Not specified
>=22%
Condition
Not specified
Pipes, N+T, thickness - (first row of Table 3)
Typical Applications
KS D3867 SCM415
Gears, shafts, camshafts, piston pins, precision machine components requiring hard surface and tough core.
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H
Boilers, pressure vessels, steam turbines, steam and water piping and other power plant equipment working at elevated temperature
Key Differences
KS D3867 SCM415 specifies S which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H.
IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H specifies Al (metallic) which is not specified for KS D3867 SCM415.
Can KS D3867 SCM415 Be Substituted With IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H?
KS D3867 SCM415 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H 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 KS D3867 SCM415 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H?
KS D3867 SCM415 specifies S which is not specified for IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H. IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H specifies Al (metallic) which is not specified for KS D3867 SCM415.
Can KS D3867 SCM415 be substituted with IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H?
KS D3867 SCM415 and IS 1570 (Part 7) 12Cr4Mo5H 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.