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Grade equivalents: Steel 20, Steel 45, 12Kh18N10T, 30KhGSA and AMg6

Ukrainian requests are usually written to GOST and DSTU, while mills abroad work to EN, ASTM and AISI, or GB. Here are the equivalents for the grades in our range.

GOST, DSTUENAISI, ASTMGB (China)
Steel 20C22, 1.0402102020
Steel 45C45, 1.0503104545
12Kh18N10TX6CrNiTi18-10, 1.454132106Cr18Ni11Ti
30KhGSAno direct equivalentno direct equivalent30CrMnSiA
AMg6no direct equivalentno direct equivalent5A06

An equivalent is not a drop-in replacement

Chemical compositions differ slightly, and standards set different mechanical requirements and tests. For critical parts, give the original grade and standard in your request and have the designer approve the equivalent.

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