This document provides a Japanese grouping system for materials for welding purposes, classified in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608.

It can also apply for other purposes, such as heat treatment, forming, and non-destructive testing.

Types of steels are listed in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608:2017, Table 1.

Types of aluminium and aluminium alloys are listed in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608:2017, Table 2.

Types of titanium and titanium alloys are listed in accordance with the grouping system of ISO/TR 15608:2017, Table 5.

This document covers grouping systems for the following standardized materials: