Materials Data

Steel Brands Comparative Table/Hardness of Materials and Corresponding Tools

Comparisons of Materials between JIS and Foreign Standards 2

Stainless Steel, Heat-Resisting Steel
Japan Industrial Standards International Standard
ISO TR
US
Standard Number, Name
15510
JIS
(Stainless Steel)
LCNo. UNS AISI

Band for Spring

Wire for Spring
Wire for Cold Forging
JIS G 4317~
4320
Hot-Rolled Equal-Leg Angle
Cold-Finished Bar
Steel Piece for Forged Article
Cold-Rolled Equal-Leg Angle

SUS 304N1
SUS 304N2
SUS 304LN
SUS 304J1
SUS 304J2
SUS 304J3
SUS 305
SUS 305J1
SUS 309S
SUS 310S
SUS 315J1
SUS 315J2
SUS 316
SUS 316F
SUS 316L

SUS 316N
SUS 316LN
SUS 316Ti
SUS 316J1
SUS 316J1L
SUS 317
SUS 317L
SUS 317LN
SUS 317J1
SUS 317J2
SUS 317J3L
SUS 836L
SUS 890L
SUS 321
SUS 347
SUS 384
SUS XM7
SUS XM15J1
SUS 329J1
SUS 329J3L
SUS 329J4L

12
5
4

13

6
1
2
10
3

S20100 201
S20200 202
S30100 301

S30200
S30215
S30300
S30323

302
302B
303
303Se

S30400 304
S30403 304L

Z12CMN17-07Az
284S16
301S21 X12CrNi17 7 Z11CN17-08
X2CrNiN18-7
X12CrNi17 7
302S25
Z12CN18-09
303S21 X10CrNiS18 9
303S41

Z8CNF18-09

304S31 X5CrNi18 10
304S11 X2CrNi19 11

Z7CN18-09
Z3CN19-11

S30451 304N
S30452
S30453 304LN

X2CrNiN18 10

X6CrNi23-14 S30908 309S

X6CrNi25-21 S31008 310S

26
27
19
20

22
23
28

21
24

31
15
17
9
D26(1)

33
34

S31600 316
S31603 316L

N08367
N08904
S32100
S34700
S38400
S30430
S38100
S32900
S39240
S39275

N08904
321
347
384
304Cu
329
S31803
S31260

X8CrNiS18-9

08X18H10
03X18H11

X4CrNi18-10
X2CrNi19-11
X2CrNi18-9
X2CrNiN18-10

Z3CN18-10Az

06X18H11

X4CrNi18-12

310S31

Z10CN24-13
Z8CN25-20

10X23H18

X6CrNi25-20

316S31 X5CrNiMo17 12 2
X5CrNiMo17 13 3
316S11 X2CrNiMo17 13 2
X2CrNiMo17 14 3

Z7CND17-12-02
Z6CND18-12-03
Z3CND17-12-02
Z3CND17-13-03

X2CrNiMoN17 12 2 Z3CND17-11Az
X2CrNiMoN17 13 3 Z3CND17-12Az
X6CrNiMoTi17 12 2 Z6CNDT17-12

S31635

03X17H14M3

394S17

1.4305

Z2NCDU25-20
Z6CNT18-10
Z6CNNb18-10
Z6CN18-16
Z2CNU18-10
Z15CNS20-12
Z3CNDU22-05Az
Z3CNDU25-07Az

X4CrNiMo17-12-2
X4CrNiMo17-13-3
X2CrNiMo17-12-2
X2CrNiMo17-13-3
X2CrNiMo18-14-3

1.4301
1.4307
1.4307
1.4306
1.4311

1.4303

1.4401
1.4436
1.4404
1.4432
1.4435

X2CrNiMoN17-11-2
X2CrNiMoN17-13-3
08X17H13M2T X6CrNiMoTi17-12-2

1.4406
1.4429
1.4571

X2CrNiMo18-15-4
X2CrNiMoN18-12-4
X2CrNiMoN17-13-5

1.4438
1.4434
1.4439

317S16
317S12 X2CrNiMo18 16 4 Z3CND19-15-04
Z3CND19-14Az

904S14
321S31 X6CrNiTi18 10
347S31 X6CrNiNb18 10

1.4372
1.4373
1.4319
1.4318

12X18H10E

Z8CN18-12

S31651 316N
S31653 316LN

S31700 317
S31703 317L
S31753

X12CrMnNiN17-7-5
X12CrMnNiN18-9-5
X5CrNi17-7
X2CrNiN18-7

SUS 405
SUS 410L
SUS 429
SUS 430
SUS 430F
SUS 430LX

40

S40500 405

41
42
44

S42900 429
S43000 430
S43020 430F
S43035

12X18H9

Z6CN19-09Az

S30431 S30431
S30500 305
305S19 X5CrNi18 12

12X17 9AH4
07X16H6

Japan Industrial Standards International Standard

ISO TR
US
Standard Number, Name
15510
JIS
(Stainless Steel)
LCNo. UNS AISI

08X18H10T
08X18H12

08X21H6M2T

X1CrNiMoCuN25-25-5
X6CrNiTi18 10
X6CrNiNb18 10

1.4539
1.4541
1.4550

X3CrNiCu18-9-4
X1CrNiSi18-15-4

1.4587
1.4381

X2CrNiMoN22-5-3
X2CrNiMoCuN25-6-3

1.4462
1.4507

SUS 430J1L
SUS 434
SUS 436L
SUS 436J1L
SUS 444
SUS 445J1
SUS 445J2
SUS 447J1
SUS XM27
SUS 403
SUS 410
SUS 410S
SUS 410F2
SUS 410J1
SUS 416
SUS 420J1
SUS 420J2
SUS 420F
SUS 420F2
SUS 429J1
SUS 431
SUS 440A
SUS 440B
SUS 440C
SUS 440F
SUS 630
SUS 631
SUS 632J1
JIS G 4311~
SUH 31
4315 SUH 35
Heat Resisting Steel Bar
Heat Resisting Steel Plate SUH 36

S43400 434
S43600 436

43
46

S44400 444

48
39

S44700
S44627
S40300 403
S41000 410
S41008 410S

49
50
51

57

58
59

Foreign Standards
UK Germany France
BS
DIN
NF
405S17 X6CrAl13

Z8CA12
Z3C14

430S17 X6Cr17
X7CrMoS18
X6CrTi17
X6CrNb17

Z8C17
Z8CF17
Z4CT17

434S17 X6CrMo17 1

12X17

Z4CNb17
Z8CD17-01
Z3CDT18-02

X6CrAl13

1.4002

X6Cr17
X6CrMoS17
X3CrTi17
X2CrTi17
X3CrNb17
X6CrMo17-1
X1CrMoTi16-1

1.4016
1.4105
1.4510
1.4520
1.4511
1.4113
1.4513

X2CrMoTi18-2

1.4521

Steel Types Related to the Foreign Standards

Type
JIS
AISI
DIN
ISO
Carbon Tool Steel SK105(Old SK3) W1-10
TC105
SKS93
SKS3

Z13C13
Z8C12

SKD1

D3

SKD11

D2

Bohler
Hitachi
Aichi Steel Kobe Steel Sanyo Special Daido Steel Nippon Koshuha Nachi-Fujikoshi Riken Steel Uddeholm
(Sweden)(Germany)
Metals, Ltd. Works, Ltd. Co., Ltd. Steel Co., Ltd. Co., Ltd. Steel Co., Ltd.
K990
YC3
SK3
QK3
YK3
K3
YCS3
SK301
QKSM
YK30
K3M
SK3M
K460
SGT
SKS3
QKS3
GOA
KS3
SKS3
RS3
ARNE
K100
SVERKER3
CRD
SKD1
QC1
DC1
KD1
K107
K105
SVERKER21
SLD
SKD11
QC11
DC11
KD11
CDS11
RD11
K110
SLD8
QCM8
KD11S
SLEIPNER
K340
AUD15
DC53
MDS9
SLD10
QCM10
KD21
ARK1
SXACE
QCM7
DCX
RIGOR
K305
SCD
SKD12
DC12
KD12
IMPAX
HPM2T
GO40F
KAP65
PRE2
CX1
RC55
HMD5
SX105V
FERNO
QF3
GO5
FH5
HMD1
SX4
ACD37
AKS3
GO4
KSM
PREGA
K630
YSM
AKS4
QF1
GS5
KTV5
SRS6
COMPAX
CALMAX
VIKING
AUD11
ELMAX
ICS22
K190
ACD8
SX5
VANADIS4
MCR1
SX44
VANADIS6
VANADIS10
S600
YXM1
QH51
MH51
H51
SKH9
RHM1
HM35
S705
YXM4
MH55
HM35
RHM5
HS53M
HS93R
S700
XVC5
MH8
MV10
HS98M
RHM7
FM38V
MDS1
YXR33
KXM
MDS3
MH85
YXR3
QHZ
KMX2
MDS7
MH88
YXR7
KMX3
MATRIX2
ATM3
KHA30
ASP30
S590
HAP40
DEX40
FAX38
DEX-M1
KHA3VN
HAP5R
DEX-M3
S690
HAP10
KHA32
ASP23
S790
SPM23
DEX21
FAX31
S390
HAP50
DEX60
DEX61
FAX55
KHA60
ASP60
HAP72
SPM60
DEX80
FAXG1
KHA77
FAX18
FAXG2
KHA30N
KHA33N
KHA3NH
KHA5NH
Matrix Group:This is a type of tool steels that has enhanced machinability and toughness by decreasing the large-size carbide
responsible for expedited tool abrasion during a cutting process and flexibility reduction.

X210Cr12
X210Cr12

X210Cr12W12

SKD11(Modification)
Matrix Group CrSKD
SKD12
Alloy Tool Steel Pre-Hardened 40HRC
Pre-Hardened 50HRC or more

Z1CD26-01
410S21 X10Cr13
403S17 X6Cr13

X100CrMoV5
A2

Flame-Hardened Steel
08X13

X12Cr13
X6Cr13

1.4006
1.4000

Low Temperature Air Cooled Steel

Shock Resistance Steel

S41025
S41600
S42000
S42000
S42020

416
420
420
420F

S43100
S44002
S44003
S44004
S44020
S17400
S17700

431S29 X20CrNi17 2
431
440A
440B
440C
S44020
S17400
X7CrNiAl17 7
S17700

X53CrMnNi21 4
(2)

European Standard
Russia(Former USSR)
EN
OCT
Type
No.

416S21
420S29 X20Cr13
420S37 X30Cr13

331S42
349S52

Z11CF13
Z20C13
Z33C13
Z30CF13

20X13
30X13

X12CrS13
X20Cr13
X30Cr13
X29CrS13

1.4005
1.4021
1.4028
1.4029

Z15CN16-02
Z70C15

20X17H2

X19CrNi17 2
X70CrMo15

1.4057
1.4109

Z100CD17

95X18

X105CrMo17

1.4125

09X17H7 IO

X5CrNiCuNb16-4
X7CrNiAl17-7

1.4542
1.4568

Z6CNU17-04
Z9CNA17-07
Z35CNWS14-14
Z52CMN21-09Az

SKH51

High-Speed
Tool Steel

45X14H14B2M

349S54 X53CrMnNi21 9 Z55CMN21-09Az 55X20 9AH4

S63008
381S34
S63017
SUH 37
SUH 38
Z15CN24-13
309S24
S30900 309
SUH 309
20X25H20C2
Z15CN25-20
310S24 CrNi2520
S31000 310
SUH 310
Z12NCS35-16
N08330 N08330
SUH 330
Z6NCTV25-20
S66286
SUH 660
R30155
SUH 661
CrAI1205
SUH 21
37
Z6CT12
409S19 X6CrTi12
S40900 409
SUH 409
X2CrTi12
36
Z3CT12
SUH 409L
X15CrN26(2) S44600 446
15X28
Z12C25
SUH 446
2
X45CrSi9-3( ) S65007
401S45 X45CrSi9 3 Z45CS9
SUH 1
40X10C2M
Z40CSD10
SUH 3
443S65
Z80CSN20-02
SUH 4
40X 9C2
X50CrSi18-2(2)
SUH 11
20X12BHM F
SUH 600
S42200
SUH 616
1
2
Reference 1. ISO:ISO TR 15510:1997. EN Symbols.( )ISO 4954,( )ISO 683, 15.
2. US:UNS registration numbers and the AISI Steel Manual
3. European Standard:EN 10088-1:1995
4. European countries:BS, DIN, NF, etc. These national standards are to be abolished in favor of EN.
5. oOCT: 5632

Others

H6.5.2

HS6-5-2

SKH55 Group

S6.2.5

HS6-5-2-5

SKH57 Group

S10-4-3-10

HS10-4-3-10

M2

Matrix Group
SKH40

HS6-5-3-8

Matrix Group
1.4512

P/M High
Speed
Tool Steel

Others

Reference:zSpecial SteelZ
, Nov. 2001

ITool Steel

2593

Material

59Si7
59Si7
55Cr3
51CrV4
60CrB3
55SiCr63
60CrMo33
9 S20
11SMn28
11SMnPb28
11SMnPb28
12SMn35
44SMn28
B1 or 100Cr6
B2 or 100CrMnSi4-4
-

Tool Material

Tool

Equipment

Required Tool

Steel Type Related to Foreign Standards

AISI
DIN
BS
NF
OCT
SAE
75
1075
80
85
1078
60Si7
60C2
9260
60Si7
60C2
55Cr3
5155
55Cr3
5160
60Cr3
735A51,735H51
XFA50X FA
50CrV4
6150
51CrV4
50X P
51B60
685A57,685H57
54SiCr6
9254
54SiCr6
705A60,705H60
4161
60CrMo4
1110
1108
1212
(230M07) 9 SMn28
1213
S250
9 SMnPb28
12L13
S250Pb
1215
9 SMnPb28
12L14
S250Pb
9 SMn36
S300
15S10
1117
210M15,210A15
(13MF4 )
1137
(35MF6 )
1141
(45MF6.1)
(226M44)
1144
(45MF6.3)
51100
100Cr6
X15
52100
100Cr6
ASTM A 485
Grade 1
-

Machining Method

5XHM

(AI)

CU
BsBM2

HRC
Hole Machining on
Side and Bottom

ISO

OCT

Machining Cylinders Hole Machining

30CrMoV3
55NiCrMoV2

Machined Material
Non-Ferrous Metal

Machining

TC140
TC120
TC105
TC 90
TC 90
SK85(Old SK5)
TC 80
TC 80
SK75(Old SK6)
TC 70
SK65(Old SK7)
HS18-0-1
JIS G 4403 SKH 2
High-Speed SKH 3
HS18-1-1-5
Tool Steel
HS18-0-1-10
SKH 4
HS12-1-5-5
SKH10
HS 6-5-2
SKH51
SKH52
HS 6-5-3
SKH53
SKH54
HS 6-5-2-5
SKH55
SKH56
HS10-4-3-10
SKH57
HS 2-9-2
SKH58
HS 2-9-1-8
SKH59
JIS G 4404 SKS11
Alloy Tool
105WCr1
SKS 2
Steel
SKS21
SKS 5
SKS51
SKS 7
SKS 8
SKS 4
SKS41
TCV105
SKS43
SKS44
SKS 3
105WCr1
SKS31
SKS93
SKS94
SKS95
210Cr12
SKD 1
SKD11
100CrMoV5
SKD12
30WCrV5
SKD 4
30WCrV9
SKD 5
SKD 6
40CrMoV5
SKD61
SKD62

ISO

Steel Type Related to Foreign Standards

DIN
AISI
BS
NF
ASTM
VDEh
H10
BH10
X32CrMoV33 32CrMoV12-18
H19
BH19
55CrNiMoV4
55NiCrMoV6 55NiCrMoV7
BH224/5

Machining Center
Drilling Machine
Drill Press
Boring Machine
Jig Borer

Drills
Reamer
End Mills
Cutting Tools
Drills
Tapped
Reamer
Cutting Tools

General Purpose Lathe

Drills

General Purpose Milling Cutter

NC Milling Cutter

NC Lathe
Turning Center

Drills
Reamer

End Mills

Reamer
Tapped

High-Speed Steel

SKH-

Carbide

Wn-Co

High-Speed Steel

SKH-

Carbide

Wn-Co

High-Speed Steel

SKH-

Carbide

Wn-Co

Untreated
(AI-alloi)
SS400(SS41) SKD11
S45C
S50C
DC53

Thermal Refined
(Be-Cu)
SCM435
HPM2T

SKD11
SUJ2
SKH51
(Electroforming-Outside)(Electroforming-Inside)
ORAVAR SUPREME
(Age-Hardened)MAS1C
S45C

NAK55
HPM1
NAK80
HPM38 HPM50
S-STAR FDAC
RIGOR(SKD12 Group) STAVAX ESR DH2F
SKD61

Hardening/Tempered
(Carbide)
DC53

HPM7
PX5

STAVAX ESR

10

20

30

40

SKD61

SKS3

HPM38
S-STAR
STAVAX ESR RIGOR(SKD12 Group)
50

60

70

Tapped

Cutting Tools

Boron
Diamond

Cutting Tools

CBN
D

(Non-Ferrous Metal)

(Carbide)

White Fused Alumina WA

Surface Grinder

Brown Fused Alumina A

Cylindrical Grinder
Grinding

ISO

Steel Type Related to Foreign Standards

Japan Industrial Standards
Standard Number
DIN
AISI
BS
NF
OCT
Code
ASTM
Name
VDEh
C140E3U
Y13
SKD 7
JIS G 4404
1
(Continued) SKD 8
C120E3U
W1-11 /2
Y12
W1-10
C105E2U
Y11
C105W1
SKT 3
W1- 9
C 90E2U
Y10
SKT 4
C
90E2U
Y8
W1- 8
C 80W1
Special Purpose Steels
C 80E2U
Y9
C 80E2U
Japan Industrial Standards
Y8
C 80W1
C 70E2U
Standard Number
Code
Name
C 70E2U
Y7
C 70W2
HS18-0-1
T 1
BT 1
P18
JIS G 4801 SUP 3
S18-1-2-5 HS18-1-1-5
T 4
BT 4
Spring Steel
HS18-0-2-9
T 5
BT 5
SUP 6
S12-1-4-5 HS12-1-5-5
T15
BT15
SUP 7
S 6-5-2 HS 6-5-2
M2
BM 2
SUP 9
M3-1
SUP 9A
S 6-5-3 HS 6-5-3
M3-2
SUP10
HS 6-5-4
M4
BM 4
SUP11A
S 6-5-2-5 HS 6-5-2-5HC
P6M5K5
BM35
SUP12
M36
SUP13
S10-4-3-10 HS10-4-3-10
BT42
JIS G 4804 SUM11
HS 2-9-2
M7
SUM12
Sulfuric and
Sulfur Compound SUM21
S 2-10-1-8 HS 2-9-1-8
M42
BM42
Free Cutting Steel SUM22
XB4
F2
105WCr6
105WCr5
XB
SUM22L
SUM23
SUM23L
L6
SUM24L
SUM25
C140E3UCr4
13X
SUM31
SUM31L
SUM32
100V2
W2-91/2
BW2
SUM41
W2-8
SUM42
9XB
SUM43
JIS G 4805 SUJ 1
105WCr5
105WCr6
XB
High Carbon SUJ 2
Chrome
SUJ 3
Bearing
Steel
D3
X210Cr12 X200Cr12
X12
BD3
SUJ 4
X160CrMoV12
D2
BD2
SUJ 5
X100CrMoV5
A2
BA2
X32WCrV3
X30WCrV9
H21
BH21
X38CrMoV51 X38CrMoV5
H11
4X5MFC
BH11
X40CrMoV51 X40CrMoV5
H13
4X5MF1C
BH13
X35CrWMoV5
H12
3X3M3F
BH12

Jig Grinder

Pink Fused Aluminum PA

Grindstone

Grindstone Green Silicon Carbide GC

Black Silicon Carbide C

(Non-Ferrous Metal)

Profile Grinder
Electrodeposited Boron CBN
Forming Grinder
Electric Discharging

Japan Industrial Standards

Standard Number
Code
Name
JIS G 4401 SK140(Old SK1)
Carbon Tool SK120(Old SK2)
Steel
SK105(Old SK3)
SK95(Old SK4)

For Plastic Mold For Press Die

SUS 201
SUS 202
SUS 301
SUS 301L
SUS 301J1
SUS 302
SUS 302B
SUS 303
SUS 303Se
SUS 303Cu
JIS G 4313~ SUS 304
4315 SUS 304L

European Standard
Russia(Former USSR)
EN
OCT
Type
No.

Parts Material

JIS G 4303~
4305
Bar
Hot-Rolled Plate and Band
Cold-Rolled Plate and Band
JIS G 4308~
4309
Wire Rod
Wire

Steel Brand Comparative Table

Foreign Standards
UK Germany France
BS
DIN
NF

Electrodeposited Diamond D

(Non-Ferrous Metal)

(Carbide)

Electrolytic Copper, Brass CUE D M

Electrode Master

Electrode Master

Wire

Wire

Copper Tungsten, Silver Tungsten -Wn

Brass

WEDM

Tungsten

CU-Zn
Wn

2594