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NF A35-551 XC10 vs ASTM A283C

Related Material — 63.4% match based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.

NF A35-551 XC10 (NF A35-551:1986) and ASTM A283C (ASTM A283) are both steel grades. Both fall under the Structural Steel category. NF A35-551 XC10 is typically used for fabricated parts, cold formed components, tubes, structural parts, bolts, nuts, welded assemblies, while ASTM A283C is commonly used for used for structural fabrication, storage tanks, buildings, bridges, machinery bases, and welded structures.. NF A35-551 XC10 is defined under Association Francaise de Normalisation (NF), originating from France, while ASTM A283C is defined under ASTM International, originating from United States.

As per chemical composition, NF A35-551 XC10 vs ASTM A283C is a 88.3% match. As per mechanical properties, the match is 13.5%. Combined, this makes them a related material overall at 63.4%.

Frequently Compared With NF A35-551 XC10:
CSA G40.21 400W CSA G40.21 350W CSA G40.21 260W CSA G40.21 480W GOST 19281 09G2S AS/NZS 3679.1 350 ASTM A1008 SS Grade 80 CSA G40.21 300W CSA G40.21 400A ASTM A1008 SS Grade 50 AS/NZS 3679.1 300 ASTM A572 Gr.65
Match Breakdown
CHEMISTRY MATCH
88.3%
MECHANICAL MATCH
13.5%
OVERALL
63.4%
Specifications
Property NF A35-551 XC10 ASTM A283C
Standard NF A35-551:1986 ASTM A283
Category Structural Steel Structural Steel
C (%) 0.08-0.13 0.24 max
Si (%) <=0.35 0.40 max
Mn (%) 0.30-0.60 0.90 max
S (%) <=0.035 0.040 max
P (%) <=0.035 0.035 max
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property NF A35-551 XC10 ASTM A283C
Tensile Strength 320-420 MPa 380-515 MPa
Yield Strength >=210 MPa 205 MPa min
Elongation >=28% 23-27%
Hardness 110-140 HB 120-170 HB
Typical Applications
NF A35-551 XC10
fabricated parts, cold formed components, tubes, structural parts, bolts, nuts, welded assemblies
ASTM A283C
Used for structural fabrication, storage tanks, buildings, bridges, machinery bases, and welded structures.
Can NF A35-551 XC10 Be Substituted With ASTM A283C?
NF A35-551 XC10 and ASTM A283C 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
NF A35-551 XC10
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2500–2900 mm (98.43–114.17 in)
ASTM A283C
Plate → (2 listings)
Thickness: 10–10 mm (0.39–0.39 in)
Width: 1500–1500 mm (59.06–59.06 in)
Length: 2900–3700 mm (114.17–145.67 in)
On M-EX Right Now
NF A35-551 XC10
2 active listings and RFQs →
ASTM A283C
2 active listings and RFQs →
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between NF A35-551 XC10 and ASTM A283C?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can NF A35-551 XC10 be substituted with ASTM A283C?
NF A35-551 XC10 and ASTM A283C 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.