Global Supplier Standards Manual

Grade Matrix Steel USA, Europe, Asia

Chapter 7 Attachment
March 2008 Version 1.0

Approved HR Sheet Steel Grades

Japan Grades
Industry Standard
JIS G3131 SPHC
JIS G3131 SPHD

US Grades Industry
Standard
ASTM A1011 CS type B
ASTM A1011 DS type B

JIS G3113 SAPH 400*

SAE J2340 300 XF

JIS G3113 SAPH 440*

JIS G3134 SPFH 540*
na
JIS G3134 SPFH 590*
JIS G3134 SPFH 590*

SAE J2340 340 XF

SAE J2340 420 XF
na
SAE J2340 490 XF
SAE J2340 550 XF

Europe Grades Industry Standard

Steel Type

EN 10111 DD11
EN 10111 DD12 or DD13
EN 10149-2 S260MC
EN 10149-2 S315MC
EN 10149-2 S355MC
EN 10149-2 S420MC
EN 10149-2 S460MC
EN 10149-2 S500MC
EN 10149-2 S550MC

HR
HR
HR
HR
HR
HR
HR
HR
HR

*HSLA Steel -- The JIS specifications are not identical equivalents to either the USA or the European
HSLA steel specifications. The JIS specifications listed are based upon similar UTS only. The actual JIS
steel selected will depend on performance and manufacturing requirements. To obtain specific
information (chemistry, mechanical properties.) on the grades of sheet steel indicated above contact
Materials Engineering Department

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Global Supplier Standards Manual

Grade Matrix Steel USA, Europe, Asia
Chapter 7 Attachment
March 2008 Version 1.0

Approved CR Sheet Steel Grades

Japan Grades
Industry Standard
JIS G3141 SPCC
JIS G3141 SPCD
JIS G3141 SPCE
JIS G3135 SPFC 390*
JIS G3135 SPFC 440*
JIS G3135 SPFC 540*
JIS G3135 SPFC 590*
na
na
JIS G3135 SPFC 490 Y
JIS G3135 SPFC 590 Y
780/800 DP/DL

US Grades Industry
Standard
ASTM A1008 CS type B
ASTM A1008 DS type B
ASTM A1008 DDS
na
SAE J2340 340 XF
SAE J2340 380 XF
SAE J2340 420 XF
SAE J2340 490 XF
SAE J2340 550 XF
na

Europe Grades Industry Standard

EN 10130 DC01
EN 10130 DC03
EN 10130 DC04
EN 10268 HC260LA
EN 10268 HC340LA
EN 10268 HC380LA
EN 10268 HC420LA
na
na
1
500 YP

Dual Phase, Martensitic Steel, Recovery Anneal

SAE J2340 1300 M
SAE J2340 1300 M
SAE J2340 500 DL
500 DP
SAE J2340 600
600 DP/DL
DH/DL1/DL2
780/800 DP/DL
780/800 DP/DL

Steel
Type
CR
CR
CR
CR
CR
CR
CR

CR
CR
CR
CR
CR

na

SAE J2340 700R

SAE J2340 700R

CR

980 Be/Ba/Dr

980 Be/Ba/Dr

980 Be/Ba/Dr

CR

*HSLA Steel -- The JIS specifications are not identical equivalents to either the USA or the European
HSLA steel specifications. The JIS specifications listed are based upon similar UTS only. The actual JIS
steel selected will depend on performance and manufacturing requirements. To obtain specific
information (chemistry, mechanical properties) on the steel grades indicated above contact Materials
Engineering Department
1

500 YP is similar to SAE J2340 550 XF

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