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- Coated cold rolled sheet products European standard designations
Standard

Symbolic
designation

Former
designation

Equivalent qualities according to former national standards

France
NFA

Germany
DIN

Italy
UNI

Great Britain
BS

USA
ASTM

Japan
JIS

36.401
(1983)

1623-1
(1983)

5866
(1977)

1449-P1
(1983)

3141
(1990)

C
E
ES

St 12
St 13
St 14

Fe P01
Fe P02
Fe P04

CR 4
CR 3
CR 2 - CR 1

A 366-91
A 619-92
A 620-92
A 366 CQ
A 619 DQ
A 620 DQSK

1623-2
(1983)
EK2
EK4

5866
(1977)
Fe P02 S
Fe P04 S

1449-P1
(1983)
CR 3 VE
CR 2 VE

A 424-92

3141 (1990) +
3133 (1988)
SPCD

1. Uncoated mild steels for stamping

EN 10 130
DC 01
DC 03
DC 04
DC 05
DC 06

Fe P01
Fe P03
Fe P04
Fe P05
Fe P06

2. Uncoated mild steels for vitreous enamelling

36.401
EN 10 209
(1983)
DC 01 EK
Fe K1
EME
DC 04 EK
Fe K4
EMES
DC 06 EK
Fe K6
DC 03 ED
Fe D3
DC 04 ED
Fe D4
DC 06 ED
Fe D6

ED3
ED4

type I
type I
type III
type II
type II
type III

SPCC
SPCD
SPCE

SPP

3. Weldable HSLA steels

36.232
(1992)
E 240 C
E 260 C
E 280 C
E 315 C
E 355 C

EN 10 268
H 240 LA
H 280 LA
H 320 LA
H 360 LA
H 400 LA

SEW-093
(1987)
Z St E 260

Z St E 300
Z St E 340
Z St E 380
Z St E 420

A 607-92

Grade 45
Grade 50
Grade 55
Grade 60

4. Electrogalvanized mild steels

EN 10 152
DC 01 + ZE
DC 03 + ZE
DC 04 + ZE
DC 05 + ZE
DC 06 + ZE

Fe P 01 ZE
Fe P 03 ZE
Fe P 04 ZE
Fe P 05 ZE
Fe P 06 ZE

36.401 (1983)
+ 36.160 (1979)
C
E
ES

European standard designations

Standard

Symbolic
designation

Former
designation

A 591-89
A 879-93
CQ
DQ
DQSK

3313
(1990)
SPCC
SPCD
SPCE

Equivalent qualities according to former national standards

France
NFA

Germany
DIN

5. Continuously hot dipped galvanized mild steels for forming

EN 10 142
36.321
17.162-1
(1985)
(1977)
St 01 Z

Italy
UNI

Great Britain
BS

USA
ASTM

Japan
JIS

5753
(1984)
Fe P01 G

2989
(1982)
Z1

A 653-97

3302
(1987)

DX 51 D+Z
DX 51 D+ZF

Fe P02 G

GC

St 02 Z

Fe P02 G

Z2

CS

SGCC

DX 52 D+Z
DX 52 D+ZF

Fe P03 G

GE

St 03 Z

Fe P03 G

Z3

CS

SG CD 1

DX 53 D+Z
DX 53 D+ZF

Fe P05 G

GES

St 04 or 05 Z

Fe P04 or 05 G

Z4

FS

SG CD 2

DX 54 D+Z
DX 54 D+ZF

Fe P06 G

DDS

SG CD 3

17.162-2
(1980)
-

5753
(1984)
-

2989
(1982)
Z 22

A 653-97

3302
(1987)
-

6. Continuously hot dipped galvanized structural steels

EN 10 147
36.322
(1978)
S 220 GD+Z
Fe E 220 G
C 230
S 220 GD+ZF

SQ-Grade 230

S 250 GD+Z
S 250 GD+ZF

Fe E 250 G

C 250

St E 250-2Z

Fe E 250 G

Z 25

SQ-Grade 255

SGC 340

S 280 GD+Z
S 280 GD+ZF

Fe E 280 G

C 280

St E 280-2Z
or 3Z

Fe E 280 G

Z 28

SQ-Grade 275

SGC 400

S 320 GD+Z
S 320 GD+ZF

Fe E 320 G

C 320

St E 320-3Z

Fe E 320 G

SGC 440

S 350 GD+Z
S 350 GD+ZF

Fe E 350 G

C 350

St E 350-3Z

Fe E 350 G

Z 35

SQ-Grade 340

SGC 490

S 550 GD+Z
S 550 GD+ZF

Fe E 550 G

C 550

Fe E 550 G

Z 55

SQ-Grade 550

SGC 570

European standard designations

Standard

Symbolic
designation

Former
designation

Equivalent qualities according to former national standards

France
NFA

Germany
DIN

Italy
UNI

Great Britain
BS

7. Zn-Al alloy continuously hot dipped coated strip and sheet

EN 10 214
36.323
(1991)
36.324
(1991)

USA
ASTM

Japan
JIS

A 875-97
(type 1)

3317
(1990)

SZA CC
SZ AC D1
SZ AC D2
SZ AC D3

DX 51 D+ZA
DX 52 D+ZA
DX 53 D+ZA
DX 54 D+ZA

FC
FE
FES
FEX

CS
FS
DDS
EDDS

S 220 GD+ZA
S 250 GD+ZA
S 280 GD+ZA
S 320 GD+ZA
S 350 GD+ZA
S 550 GD+ZA

C 220
C 250
C 280
C 320
C 350
C 550

SQ-Grade 230
SQ-Grade 255
SQ-Grade 275
SQ-Grade 340
SQ-Grade 550

8. Al-Si alloy continuously hot dipped coated strip and sheet

EN 10 154
36.340
(1991)
DX 51 D+AS
AS-C
DX 52 D+AS
AS-TC
AS-E
DX 53 D+AS
AS-ES
DX 54 D+AS
AS-EX
DX 55 D+AS
DX 56 D+AS
S 250 GD+AS
S 280 GD+AS
S 320 GD+AS
S 350 GD+AS

65.36
(1985)
AS 01 GA
AS 02 GA
AS 03 GA
AS 04 GA
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A 463-97
(type 1)
CS
CS
FS
DDS
EDDS

SZ AC 340
SZ AC 400
SZ AC 440
SZ AC 490
SZ AC 570