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