Related Material — 69.9% match
based on chemical composition and mechanical property overlap.
SAE J404 9260 (SAE J404:2009) and IS 5517 37Mn5Si5 (IS 5517:1993) are both steel grades.
Both fall under the Alloy Steel category.
SAE J404 9260 is defined under SAE International, originating from United States, while IS 5517 37Mn5Si5 is defined under Bureau of Indian Standards (IS), originating from India.
As per chemical composition, SAE J404 9260 vs IS 5517 37Mn5Si5 is a 79.2% 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 69.9%.
Matched by chemical composition and mechanical properties, not a formal equivalence claim. Always verify against the applicable standard before substitution.
Mechanical Properties
Property
SAE J404 9260
IS 5517 37Mn5Si5
Tensile Strength
Not specified
800-950 MPa
Yield Strength (0.2% proof)
Not specified
550 MPa min
Elongation
Not specified
>=14%
Izod Impact
Not specified
34 J min
Hardness (annealed)
Not specified
<=220 HB
Condition
Not specified
Hardened and tempered, ruling section up to 100 mm
Typical Applications
SAE J404 9260
Chemistry-only alloy steel grade; see the composition notes for product scope
IS 5517 37Mn5Si5
Not documented
Can SAE J404 9260 Be Substituted With IS 5517 37Mn5Si5?
SAE J404 9260 and IS 5517 37Mn5Si5 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 SAE J404 9260 and IS 5517 37Mn5Si5?
Both grades share a similar composition profile; see the specification table above for the exact chemistry and mechanical property values.
Can SAE J404 9260 be substituted with IS 5517 37Mn5Si5?
SAE J404 9260 and IS 5517 37Mn5Si5 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.