The Japan equivalent of S355JR (1.0045) is SM490A with a 90% composition match.
🇯🇵 Japan equivalent of
S355JR1.0045
Standard: JIS · Source: JIS G3106
Similar strength, different impact test requirements
Quick Facts
| Original | 🇯🇵 Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | S355JR | SM490A |
| Material Number | 1.0045 | — |
| Standard | EN 10025-2 | JIS |
| Category | Carbon Steel | Carbon Steel |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is S355JR the same as SM490A?
S355JR (EN 10025-2) and SM490A (JIS) are near-equivalent grades with a 90% composition overlap. Both are carbon steel grades. Minor differences may exist in alloying element ranges. For most applications, they are interchangeable. Always verify against the applicable specification for safety-critical components.
Can I substitute S355JR with SM490A?
In most cases, yes. The chemical composition ranges overlap significantly (90%). However, verify mechanical property requirements for your specific application, as heat treatment practices may differ between EN 10025-2 and JIS standards.
What is the JIS equivalent of S355JR?
The JIS equivalent of S355JR (1.0045) is SM490A, specified in JIS G3106.
Other International Equivalents
| Country | Standard | Grade | Match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇺 | Europe | EN | S355JR | 100% |
| 🇪🇺 | Europe | DIN | St52-3 (old) | 98% |
| 🇨🇳 | China | GB | Q355B | 95% |
| 🇬🇧 | United Kingdom | BS | BS 4360 50B | 92% |
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Data provided for reference only. Always verify against the applicable specification for critical applications. Source: EN 10025-2, JIS G3106.
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