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Grade Comparisons
British Standard Compared to National and International Standards:
Britain

France

Germany

Italy

Japan

Spain

Sweden

U.S.A.

U.S.A.

Europe

UNI 5867
FeP10
FeP11
FeP12
FeP13

JIS G3131
SPHC
SPHD
SPHE

UNE 36-086/II
AP10
AP11
AP12
AP13

ASTM
A569
A621
A622

SAE
1010
1008
1006
1006*

Euronorm 111
Fep10
Fep11
FeP12
FeP13

UNI 7070
Fe320
Fe360B
fE430B
Fe510B
Fe510C

JIS G3101
SS34
SS41
SS50
-

UNE 36-080/11
A330
A370
A450
-

SIS
14-13-12-E
14-14-12E
14-21-72
-

ASTM
A283B
A283C
A570Gr40
A36/A283D
A572Gr50
-

JIS G3141
SPCC
SPCD
SPCE
SPCEN

UNE 36-086
AP01
AP02
AP03
AP04

SIS
14-11-42
14-11-46
14-11-47

ASTM
A366
A619
A620

Hot Rolled Forming and Drawing Qualities

BS 1449
HR15
HR14
HR4
HR3
HR2
HR1

NFA 36/301
0C
1C
2C
3C

DIN 1614
StW22
StW23
StW24

Hot Rolled High Strength Grades

BS 1449 34/20
BS 4360 40A
BS 4360 40B
BS 4360 43A
BS 4360 43B
BS 1449 43/25
BS 4360 50A
BS 4360 50B
BS 4360 50C

NFA 35-501
A34-2
E24-2
E28-2
E36-3

DIN 17100
St37-2
St44-2
St52-3

EN 10 025
Fe310-0
Fe360A(UK)
Fe360B
Fe430a(UK)
Fe430B
Fe510A(UK)
Fe510B
Fe510C

Cold Reduced Forming and Drawing Qualities

BS 1449
CR4
CR3
CR2
CR1

NFA 35-501
C
E
ES

DIN 17100
St12
St13
RRSt14

UNI 5866
FeP01
FeP02
FeP04

X
Z

03
05

MA
MB

SAE
1010
1008
1006
1006

pr EN 10 130
FeP01
FeP03
FeP03
FeP04
FeP05

Surface Finish
GP
(GENERAL
PURPOSE)

FF

X
Z

CLASS 2
CLASS 1

A
B

SIS
14-11-51
14-11-52
14-11-57

ASTM
526
527
528
642

EN 10 142
FeP02G
FeP03G
FeP05G

SIS
14-12-70
14-13-60
14-21-22
-

A446
A
B
C
D
E
ASTM

pr EN 10 147
FeE220G
FeE250G
FeE280G
FeE350G
FeE550G
EN 10 142/147

SIS

Reg Spangle
Min

(FULL FINISH)

Galvatite Hot-dip galvanised, forming and drawing qualities

BS 2989
Z1
Z2
Z3
Z5

NFA 36-322
GC
GE
GES

DIN 17162
St02Z
St03Z
St05Z

UNI 5753
Fe00GZ
FeKPGZ
FeP01GZ
FeP03GZ

JIS G3302
SPGC
SPGD
SPGDD

UNE 36-130
GRADE 41
GRADE 43
GRADE 44

Galvatite Hot-dip galvanised, high strength grades

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BS 2989
Z22
Z25
Z28
Z35
Z55

NFA 36-322
C230
C250
C280
C350
C550
NFA 36-321/22

DIN 17162
StE250Z
StE280Z
StE350Z
DIN 17162

UNI 5753
Fe34GZ
Fe37GZ
Fe42GZ
UNI 5753

G3302
SPGS
G3302

Spangle N

NA

NA

Spangle

Reg. Spangle

UNE 36-130
N
M
S
E
-

NA

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MA
B
C
RA
RB
RC

Min. Spangle M
Smooth S
Extra Smooth XS
Regular R(IZ only)
Smooth S (IZ)
Extra Smooth (IZ)

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MA
SB
SC

Min. Spangle
Skin Passed
-

Min. Spangle
Smooth
Extra Smooth
-

100
200
275
350
450
600

Z100
Z200
Z275
Z350
Z450
Z600

Z12 120g/m2
Z18 180g/m2
Z27 275g/m2
Z35 350g/m2
Z43 430g/m2
Z60 600g/m2

M
S
E
-

Spangle
Regular
-

MA
MB
MC
RA
RB
RC

Z100
Z200
Z275
Z350
-

Zf100
Zf180
Z90
Z180
Z275
Z350
Z450
Z600

ZF100
ZF180
Z100
Z200
Z275
Z350
Z450
Z600

Coating Thickness
Zf100
Zf180
Z100
Z200
Z275
Z350
Z450
Z600

IZ 100 100g/m2
IZ 180 180g/m2
G100 100g/m2
G200 200g/m2
G275 275g/m2
G350 350g/m2
G450 450g/m2
G600 600g/m2

Zf100
Zf180
Z100
Z200
Z275
Z350
Z450
Z600

Grade comparison between BS EN 10 025 :1993 AND BS 4360 : 1986

BS EN 10 025 : 1993

BS 4360 : 1986

FORMER
GRADE

GRADE

S185

Fe 310-0

(4)

(4)

S235

Fe 360A

(5)

(5)

S235JR

Fe 360B

(4)

(4)

Fe 360B(FU)
S35JRG1
(4)

S235JRG2
S235JO
S235J2G3
S235J2G4
S275
(5)

S275JR
S275JO
S275J2G3
S275J2G4
S355
(5)

S355JR
S355JO
S355J2G3
S355J2G4
S355K2G3
S355K2G4
E295
E335
E360

(4)

Fe 360B(FN)
Fe 360C
Fe 360D1
Fe 360D2
Fe 430A
(5)

Fe 430B
Fe 430C
Fe 430D1
Fe 430D2
Fe 510A
(5)

Fe 510B
Fe 510C
Fe 510D1
Fe 510D2
Fe 510DD1
Fe 510DD2

TENSILE
STRENGTH
3mm-100mm
N/mm2

MIN YIELD
STRENGTH
AT 16mm
N/mm2

MAX THK
FOR
SPECIFIED
YIELD
N/mm2

290/510

185

25

340/470
340/470
340/470
340/470
340/470
340/470
340/470

235
235
235
235
235
235
235

250
25
25
250
250
250
250

510/460
510/460
510/460
510/460
510/460

275
275
275
275
275

250
250
250
250
250

490/630
490/630
490/630
490/630
490/630
490/630
490/630

355
355
355
355
355
355
355

250
250
250
250
250
250
250

470/610
570/710
670/830

295
335
360

250
250
250

IMPACT
ENERGY (JC)
NOMINAL
THICKNESS

IMPACT ENERGY
(JC)

NOMINAL THICKNESS

TENSILE
STRENGTH
100mm or less
N/mm2

GRADE

TEMP 150mm 150mmC or less(1) 250mm (1)

-

MAX THK FOR

MIN YIELD
SPECIFIED
STRENGTH AT
16mm N/mm2 YIELD N/mm2
(2)

TEMP 100mm
C or less(3)
-

+20
+20(6)
+20(6)
0
-20
-20

27
27
27
27
27
27

23
23
23
23

40A
40B
40C
40D
40D

340/500
340/500
340/500
340/500
340/500

235
235
235
235
235

150
150
150
150
150

+20(6)
0
-20
-20

27
27
27
27

+20(6)
0
-20
-20

27
27
27
27

23
23
23
23

43A
43B
43C
43D
43D

430/580
430/580
430/580
430/580
430/580

275
275
275
275
275

150
150
150
150
150

+20(6)
0
-20
-20

27
27
27
27

27
27
27
27
40
40

23
23
23
23
33
33

50A
50B
50C
50D
50D
50DD
50DD

490/640
490/640
490/640
490/640
490/640
490/640
490/640

355
355
355
355
355
355
355

150
150
150
150
150
150
150

+20(6)
0
-20
-20
-20
-20
-

+20(6)
0
-20
-20
-30
-30
-

27
27
27
27
27
27
-

Fe 490-2
Fe 590-2
Fe 690-2

(1) For sections up to and including 100mm only

(2) For wide flats and sections up to and including 63mm and 100mm respectively
(3) For wide flats up to and including 50mm and for sections no limit is stated
(4) Only available up to and including 25mm thick
(5) The steel grades S235 (Fe 360A), S275 (Fe 430A) and S355 (Fe 510A) appear only in the English Language version (BS EN 10 025) as
non-conflicting additions and do not appear in other European versions
(6) Verification of the specified impact value is only carried out when agreed at time of enquiry and order

SHS SIDE +/- 0.5% MIN +/- 0.2MM

FLATS WIDTH
THICKNESS
RHS WALL THICKNESS +/- 10% NOT HIGHER THAN + 0.45MM 0.35MM
+ 35 TO 75M
+/- .8MM UP TO 10MM +/-0.4MM
SHAPE CONCAVE/CONVEX WITHIN ABOVE TOLERANCES.
+ 75 TO 100MM +/- 1.0MM +
10 TO 20 +/-0.5MM
LENGTH -0 +? STRAIGHTNESS 0.25% OF LENGTH
+ 100 TO 125MM +/- 1.3MM +
20 TO 40 +/-0.6MM
+ 125 TO 150MM +/- 1.5MM +
40 TO 60 +/-0.8MM
+ 180
+/- 2% +
60
+/-1.0MM

ROUNDS

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UP TO 15M +/+15 TO 25 +/+25 TO 35 +/+35 TO 50 +/+50 TO 65 +/-

0.2MM
0.3MM
0.4MM
0.5MM
0.6MM

0.3MM
0.5MM
0.6MM
0.8MM
0.9MM

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THICKNESS
STRAIGHTNESS
UP TO 50MM +/- 1MM UP TO 5MM +/- .5MM UP TO 80 LEG 0.4% L
+50 TO 100MM +3 -1.5 +5 TO 10MM +/- .75 +80 TO 1500 3% L
+100 TO 150MM +4 -2 +10 TO 15 +/- 1.MM
+150 +5 -3

BRIGHT
+7 +0 , 0.016
OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS -1 +0 -0.0005
10MM +0 -0.11MM +180MM +0MM, 0.4MM
STRAIGHTNESS
1 IN 600
LENGTH
-0 + ?

This table is for guidance only. More information on request.

WIDTH
PLATE THICKNESS UP TO 2000MM 2 TO 2.5 OVER 2.5
-5MM
+/- .4MM
+/- .5
+/- .5
+5 TO 8
+/- .45MM
+/- .6
+/- .8
+8 TO 25
+/- .55
+/- .65
+/- .8
+25 TO 40
+/- .55
+/- .7
+/- .8

ERW CIRCULAR TUBE

OUTSIDE DIAMETER +/- 0.5% MAX +/- 0.25MM
WALL THICKNESS +/- 10% MAX + 0.45 -0.35
STRAIGHTNESS
-0 +50MM
LENGTH

This table is for guidance only. More information on request.

PLATE FLATNESS -1.5 1.5 TO -2 2 TO -2.5 2.5 TO -2.75 2.75 TO 3
3 TO -4
7/14 8/14
10/22
8/16
4 TO -6
7/14 7/16
7/21
10/25
7/14
6 TO -8
7/14 7/14
8/16
8/17
6 TO -10
7/13 7/13
7/14
7/15
10 TO -20
7/12 7/12
7/12
7/13
(1000 length/2000mm length) C.R. ABOUT 1/2 ABOVE
PLATE LENGTH UP TO 3000 -0 +13MM +3000 TO 6000 -0 +125
PLATE WIDTH UP TO 1800 -0 +13 OVER 1800 -0 +20

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