304 Stainless Steel Plates For Food Machinery

In the food processing industry, material quality directly impacts hygiene, durability, and safety. 304 stainless steel plates are widely recognized as the ideal choice for food machinery due to their excellent corrosion resistance, non-reactive surface, and ease of cleaning. GNEE, with over 18 years of experience in stainless steel export, offers high-quality 304 plates tailored to the stringent requirements of the food machinery sector.

 

​​The products were delivered for a project of a renowned winery, which has extremely strict requirements for surface quality and precision. GNEE provided a full range of services, including coil collection, slitting, flattening, cutting, and bending. To meet the customer's requirements, a comprehensive quality control process was established throughout the production workshop, with attention to detail at every stage. Quality personnel also conduct regular random inspections of the products.​​

 

​​In terms of advanced processing, we utilized Han's Laser fiber equipment for high-quality cutting and Bystronic 600T bending equipment for bending. Additionally, to mitigate potential quality risks during transportation, specialized packaging boxes were used to ensure quality and safety.​

Specifications of 304 Stainless Steel Plates

Property	Specification	Benefit
Standard	ASTM A240 / EN 1.4301	Meets international quality standards
Thickness	0.3mm – 14mm	Wide range for different machinery requirements
Width	Customizable	Suitable for large-scale and small-scale equipment
Surface Finish	2B, BA, No.4, Mirror	Ensures hygiene and visual appeal
Chemical Composition	Cr 18–20%, Ni 8–10.5%, C ≤0.08%	Corrosion resistance and durability
Mechanical Properties	Tensile Strength ≥505 MPa, Yield Strength ≥215 MPa, Elongation ≥40%	Strong and reliable for food machinery

 

This delivery highlights our ability to supply over 200 tons of 304 stainless steel plate per month to customers in the food, beverage, and packaging industries. If your business requires 304 stainless steel plate for food machinery or other industrial applications, now is the time to act. Given that global 304 stainless steel plate prices are expected to increase by 5-7% quarter-over-quarter in the third quarter of 2025, early procurement ensures stable pricing and reliable delivery. Email: sales@gneestainless.com

FAQ
1. What surface finish is recommended for food machinery plates?
2B or BA for standard applications; No.4 or Mirror finish for high hygiene and visual requirements.

2. Can 304 stainless steel plates withstand high temperatures?
Yes, they perform well in both high-temperature cooking and freezing applications.

3. Are custom sizes available?
Yes, GNEE provides customizable thickness, width, and length to fit various machinery needs.

4. How does GNEE ensure quality and timely delivery?
All products undergo strict ISO, SGS, and BV quality checks, and are packaged with moisture-proof protection to ensure safe, timely delivery.