The Japan equivalent of 16MnCr5 (1.7131) is SCr415 with a 85% composition match.
🇯🇵 Japan equivalent of
16MnCr51.7131
Standard: JIS · Source: JIS G4104
Japanese Cr case-hardening steel
Quick Facts
| Original | 🇯🇵 Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | 16MnCr5 | SCr415 |
| Material Number | 1.7131 | — |
| Standard | EN 10084 | JIS |
| Category | Alloy Steel | Alloy Steel |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 16MnCr5 the same as SCr415?
16MnCr5 (EN 10084) and SCr415 (JIS) are near-equivalent grades with a 85% composition overlap. Both are alloy 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 16MnCr5 with SCr415?
In most cases, yes. The chemical composition ranges overlap significantly (85%). However, verify mechanical property requirements for your specific application, as heat treatment practices may differ between EN 10084 and JIS standards.
What is the JIS equivalent of 16MnCr5?
The JIS equivalent of 16MnCr5 (1.7131) is SCr415, specified in JIS G4104.
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