The Japan equivalent of 420C / X46Cr13 (1.4034) is SUS420J2 with a 93% composition match.
🇯🇵 Japan equivalent of
420C / X46Cr131.4034
Standard: JIS · Source: JIS G4303
Japanese high-C 420 variant
Quick Facts
| Original | 🇯🇵 Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | 420C / X46Cr13 | SUS420J2 |
| Material Number | 1.4034 | — |
| Standard | EN 10088-3 | JIS |
| Category | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 420C / X46Cr13 the same as SUS420J2?
420C / X46Cr13 (EN 10088-3) and SUS420J2 (JIS) are near-equivalent grades with a 93% composition overlap. Both are stainless 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 420C / X46Cr13 with SUS420J2?
In most cases, yes. The chemical composition ranges overlap significantly (93%). However, verify mechanical property requirements for your specific application, as heat treatment practices may differ between EN 10088-3 and JIS standards.
What is the JIS equivalent of 420C / X46Cr13?
The JIS equivalent of 420C / X46Cr13 (1.4034) is SUS420J2, specified in JIS G4303.
Other International Equivalents
| Country | Standard | Grade | Match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇪🇺 | Europe | EN | X46Cr13 | 100% |
| 🇪🇺 | Europe | DIN | X40Cr14 (old tool variant) | 85% |
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