Steel Grade Equivalency Table

This table includes the five most popular national standards, which you might come across when buying steel in Europe and Vanilla Steel: EN, DIN, AFNOR, UNI, SAE.

If you would like to learn more about steel grades and how to read them, head over to our detailed blog article HERE

*Sometimes overlaps in similar compositions occur. We advise you to use the following information as guidance and always double-check the properties of both standards when looking for very specific steel.

Steel Grade Equivalency Table
Europe EN Germany DIN France AFNOR Italy UNI USA SAE/AISI Usual Finish
C10E CK10 C10 SAE1010 HR-Hot Rolled
C120U C125W C120U C120KU
C12E CK12 C12 SAE1012 HR-Hot Rolled
C15D C15 CC12 C15 1010
C15E CK15 C15 SAE1015 HR-Hot Rolled
C20E CK20 C20 SAE1020 HR-Hot Rolled
C22E CK22 XC18 HR-Hot Rolled
C25E CK25 XC25 HR-Hot Rolled
C30E CK30 XC32 HR-Hot Rolled
C35E CK35 XC38 C35 SAE1035 HR-Hot Rolled
C40E CK40 XC42 C40 SAE1040 HR-Hot Rolled
C45E CK45 XC48 C45 SAE1045 HR-Hot Rolled
C45E CK45 XC48 C45 SAE1042-1045 HR-Hot Rolled
C50E CK50 C50 SAE1050 HR-Hot Rolled
C55E CK55 XC55 SAE1055 HR-Hot Rolled
C60E CK60 C60 SAE1060 HR-Hot Rolled
C70E CK70 XC70 C70 SAE1070 HR-Hot Rolled
C80E CK80 XC80 C80 SAE1080 HR-Hot Rolled
C8E CK8 C8 SAE1008 HR-Hot Rolled
DC01 ST12 C FEP01 A366/CQ HR-Hot Rolled
DC01EK TYPE I CR-Cold Rolled
DC03 ST13 E FEP02 A619/DQ HR-Hot Rolled
DC03ED FEP04S TYPE II CR-Cold Rolled
DC04 ST14 ES FEP04 A620/DQSK HR-Hot Rolled
DC04ED ED3 TYPE II CR-Cold Rolled
DC04EK EK2 EME TYPE I HR-Hot Rolled
DC05 ST15 SES FEP05 HR-Hot Rolled
DC06 IF18 IF FEP06 EDDS CR-Cold Rolled
DC06ED ED4 TYPE III CR-Cold Rolled
DC06EK EK4 EMES FEP02S TYPE III CR-Cold Rolled
DC07 FEP07 CR-Cold Rolled
DD11 STW22 1C FEP11 CS HR-Hot Rolled
DD11(Cu) STW22(Cu) 1C(Cu) FEP11(Cu) CS(Cu) HR-Hot Rolled
DD12 STW23 FEP12 HR-Hot Rolled
DD13 STW24 3C FEP13 DS HR-Hot Rolled
DD13(B) STW24(B) 3C(B) FEP13(B) DS(B) HR-Hot Rolled
DX51D ST02Z GC FEP02G LFQ HDG-Galvanized
DX52D ST03Z GE FEP03G DQ HDG-Galvanized
DX53D ST04Z GES FEP05G DQSK HDG-Galvanized
DX54D ST06Z FEP06G DDS HDG-Galvanized
E295 ST50-2 A50-2 FEE290 HR-Hot Rolled
E335 ST60-2 A60-2 FEE590 HR-Hot Rolled
E360 ST70-2 A70-2 FEE690 HR-Hot Rolled
HC260LA ZSTE260 E240C CR-Cold Rolled
HC300LA ZSTE300 E280C FEE275F Gr. 45 CR-Cold Rolled
HC340LA ZSTE340 E315C FEE315F Gr. 50 CR-Cold Rolled
HC380LA ZSTE380 E355C FEE355F Gr. 55 CR-Cold Rolled
HC420LA ZSTE420 FEE420F Gr. 60 CR-Cold Rolled
HCT450X(DP450) FEE450DPF ZNT/2S HDG-Galvanized
HCT450X(DP450) FEE450DPF CR-Cold Rolled
HCT500X(DP500) XE300B FEE500DPF CR-Cold Rolled
HCT600X (DP600) FEE600DPF ZNT/2S HDG-Galvanized
HCT600X(DP600) XE360B FEE600DPF CR-Cold Rolled
HCT780X(DP800) XE450B FEE800DPF CR-Cold Rolled
HX260LAD ZSTE260 E240C - E260C HDG-Galvanized
HX300LAD ZSTE300 E280C - E315C Gr. 45 HDG-Galvanized
HX340LAD ZSTE340 E555C Gr. 50 HDG-Galvanized
HX380LAD ZSTE380 Gr. 55 HDG-Galvanized
HX420LAD ZSTE420 Gr. 60 HDG-Galvanized
P235GH HI A37CP FE360-1KW A285 Gr. C - A414 Gr. C HR-Hot Rolled
P235S SPH 235 A 37 AP Fe 360-2KW HR-Hot Rolled
P245NB H I BS 1 FEE24 KR HR-Hot Rolled
P265GH HII A42CP FE410-1KW A414 Gr. E HR-Hot Rolled
P265NB H II BS 2 FEE27 KR HR-Hot Rolled
P265S SPH 265 A 42 AP Fe 410-2KW HR-Hot Rolled
P275SL SPH275 HR-Hot Rolled
P295GH 17Mn4 A48CP FE460-1KW A299 A414 Gr. F HR-Hot Rolled
P310NB 17Mn4 BS 3 FEE31 KR HR-Hot Rolled
P355GH A19Mn6 A52CP FE510-1KW A414 Gr. G HR-Hot Rolled
P355NB 19Mn6 BS 4 FEE35 KR HR-Hot Rolled
P355NH WSTE355 A510 AP FEE355 KW A516 Gr. 70 HR-Hot Rolled
P355NL1 TSTE355 A510 FP FEE355 KT A516 Gr. 70 HR-Hot Rolled
S220GD C230 SQ-GRADE230 HDG-Galvanized
S235J0 ST37-3U E24-3 FE360C CR-Cold Rolled
S235J0W E24W-3 HR-Hot Rolled
S235J2 A36 HR-Hot Rolled
S235J2(+N) ST37-3N E24-4 FE360D A284 Gr. D CR-Cold Rolled
S235J2C ST37-3N E24-4 HR-Hot Rolled
S235J2W WTST37-3 E24W-4 HR-Hot Rolled
S235JR ST37-2 E24-2 FE360B SAE1015 HR-Hot Rolled
S235JR(Cu) ST37-2(Cu) E24-2(Cu) FE360B(Cu) SAE1015(Cu) HR-Hot Rolled
S235JRC RST37-2 E24-2NE HR-Hot Rolled
S250GD STE250-2Z C250 FEE250G SQ-GRADE255 HDG-Galvanized
S275J0 ST44-3U E28-3 FE430C A572 Gr. 42 CR-Cold Rolled
S275J2(+N) ST44-3N E28-4 FE430D A572 Gr. 42,50 CR-Cold Rolled
S275JR ST44-2 E28-2 FE430B SAE1020 HR-Hot Rolled
S275JRC ST44-2 E28-2 HR-Hot Rolled
S275M STE285TM HR-Hot Rolled
S275ML TSTE285TM HR-Hot Rolled
S275N STE285 HR-Hot Rolled
S275NL TSTE285 A633A HR-Hot Rolled
S280GD STE280-2Z C280 FEE280G SQ-GRADE275 HDG-Galvanized
S315MC QSTE300TM E315D FEE315 045XLK HR-Hot Rolled
S320GD STE320-3Z C320 FEE320G HDG-Galvanized
S350GD STE350-3Z C350 FEE350G SQ-GRADE340 HDG-Galvanized
S355 ST52-3 E36 GR50 HR-Hot Rolled
S355J0 St52-3U E36-3 Fe510C HR-Hot Rolled
S355J0W E36W-B3 FE355W A70950W HR-Hot Rolled
S355J0WP E36W-A3 HR-Hot Rolled
S355J2 A52FP HR-Hot Rolled
S355J2(+N) ST52-3N E36-3 FE510D A572 Gr. 50 CR-Cold Rolled
S355J2(Cu) A52FP(Cu) HR-Hot Rolled
S355J2C ST52-3N E36-3 HR-Hot Rolled
S355J2W WTST52-3 A70950W HR-Hot Rolled
S355J2WP E36W-A4 HR-Hot Rolled
S355JR E36-2 FE510B A633 Gr. A,C,D HR-Hot Rolled
S355K2(+N) E36-4 CR-Cold Rolled
S355K2W A70950W HR-Hot Rolled
S355K2W(+N) E36W-B4 HR-Hot Rolled
S355M STE355TM E355R FEE355KGTM A572 Gr. C HR-Hot Rolled
S355MC QSTE360TM E360D FEE355 GR50 HR-Hot Rolled
S355ML TSTE355TM E355FP A945 Gr. 50 HR-Hot Rolled
S355N STE355 E355R FEE355KGN HR-Hot Rolled
S355NL TSTE355 E355FP A633C HR-Hot Rolled
S355NL TSTE355 E355FP FEE355KTN A633 Gr. C, D CR-Cold Rolled
S420M STE420TM E420R HR-Hot Rolled
S420MC QSTE420TM E420D FEE420 GR60 HR-Hot Rolled
S420ML TSTE420TM E420FP A945 Gr. 60 HR-Hot Rolled
S420N STE420 E420R HR-Hot Rolled
S420NL TSTE420 E420FP A633E HR-Hot Rolled
S460 GR65 HR-Hot Rolled
S460MC QSTE460TM E445D FEE460 GR65 HR-Hot Rolled
S460ML TSTE460TM E460FP HR-Hot Rolled
S460N STE460 E460R HR-Hot Rolled
S460NL TSTE460 E460FP HR-Hot Rolled
S460Q E460TR A537A2 HR-Hot Rolled
S460QL TSTE460V E460TFP HR-Hot Rolled
S500MC QSTE500TM E490D FEE490 GR70 HR-Hot Rolled
S500Q STE500V E500TR HR-Hot Rolled
S500QL TSTE500V E500TFP HR-Hot Rolled
S550GD C550 FEE550G SQ-GRADE550 HDG-Galvanized
S550MC OSTE550TM E560D FEE560 GR80 HR-Hot Rolled
S550MC OSTE550TM E560D FEE560 GR80 HR-Hot Rolled
S550Q STE550V E550TR HR-Hot Rolled
S550QL TSTE550V E550TFP HR-Hot Rolled
S600MC E620D HR-Hot Rolled
S620Q STE620V E620TR HR-Hot Rolled
S620QL TSTE620V E620TFP HR-Hot Rolled
S690Q STE690V E690TR A514F HR-Hot Rolled
S690QL TSTE690V E690TFP A709100 HR-Hot Rolled
S700MC OSTE690TM E690D HR-Hot Rolled
S890QL TSTE890V HR-Hot Rolled
S960QL TSTE960V E960T-11 HR-Hot Rolled
X100CrMoV5 X100CrMoV51 X100CrMoV5 X100CrMoV5-1 KU A-2
X153CrMoV12 X153CrMoV12-1 X153CrMoV12 X153CrMoV12-1 D-2
X17CrNi16-2 X16CrNi16 431 X
X32CrMoV3-3 X32CrMoV3-3 X32CrMoV3-3 H10
X5CrNiMo17-12-2 X5CrNiMo17 12 2 X5CrNiMo17-12-2 X5CrNiMo17 12 306
X8CrNiS18-9 X10CrNiS18-9 Z8CNF18-09 X10CrNiS18-09 303
XS460M STE460TM E460R HR-Hot Rolled
11SMn37 9SMn28 11SMn37 CF9SMn28 1215
11SMnPb30 9SMnPb28 11SMnPb30 CF9SMnPb29 12L14
16Mo3 15Mo3 15D3 16Mo3 A204 Gr. B HR-Hot Rolled
16Mo5 16Mo5 4520
20MnB5 22B2 20MnB5RR 21B3 HR-Hot Rolled
20NiCrMo2-2 21NiCrMo22 20NiCrMo2-2 20NiCrMo2 9620
25CrMo4 25CrMo4 25CD4 25CrMo4 HR-Hot Rolled
28Mn6 28Mn6 SAE1527 HR-Hot Rolled
30CrNiMo8 30CrNiMo8 30CDN8 30CrNiMo8 HR-Hot Rolled
30MnB5 28B2 30MnB5RR HR-Hot Rolled
34Cr4 34Cr4 32C4 34Cr4 HR-Hot Rolled
34CrMo4 34CrMo4 34CD4 34CrMo4 HR-Hot Rolled
34CrNiMo6 34CrNiMo6 34CrNiMo6 SAE4340 HR-Hot Rolled
35S20 35S20 35S20 1957 1140
36CrNiMo4 36CrNiMo4 36CrNiMo4 HR-Hot Rolled
36NiCrMo16 35NCD16 HR-Hot Rolled
37Cr4 37Cr4 38C4 37Cr4 HR-Hot Rolled
38Cr2 38Cr2 38C2 HR-Hot Rolled
38CrS2 38CrS2 38C2u HR-Hot Rolled
41Cr4 41Cr4 42C4 41Cr4 HR-Hot Rolled
42CrMo4 42CrMo4 42CD4 42CrMo4 SAE4142 HR-Hot Rolled
50CrMo4 50CrMo4 50CrMo4 HR-Hot Rolled
51CrV4 50CrV4 50CV4 51CrV4 50C4V2 HR-Hot Rolled
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