The Europe equivalent of X40CrMoV5-1 (1.2344) is X40CrMoV5-1 / 1.2344 (1.2344) with a 100% composition match.
🇪🇺 Europe equivalent of
X40CrMoV5-11.2344
Standard: EN · Source: EN ISO 4957
Reference grade
Quick Facts
| Original | 🇪🇺 Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Designation | X40CrMoV5-1 | X40CrMoV5-1 / 1.2344 |
| Material Number | 1.2344 | 1.2344 |
| Standard | EN ISO 4957 | EN |
| Category | Tool Steel | Tool Steel |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is X40CrMoV5-1 the same as X40CrMoV5-1 / 1.2344?
X40CrMoV5-1 (EN ISO 4957) and X40CrMoV5-1 / 1.2344 (EN) are near-equivalent grades with a 100% composition overlap. Both are tool 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 X40CrMoV5-1 with X40CrMoV5-1 / 1.2344?
In most cases, yes. The chemical composition ranges overlap significantly (100%). However, verify mechanical property requirements for your specific application, as heat treatment practices may differ between EN ISO 4957 and EN standards.
What is the EN equivalent of X40CrMoV5-1?
The EN equivalent of X40CrMoV5-1 (1.2344) is X40CrMoV5-1 / 1.2344 (1.2344), specified in EN ISO 4957.
Other International Equivalents
| Country | Standard | Grade | Match | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇯🇵 | Japan | JIS | SKD61 | 100% |
| 🇨🇳 | China | GB | 4Cr5MoSiV1 | 90% |
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