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Brand	Mellow
Product name	Frosted stainless steel plate
Product specification	1220mm x 2440mm
Product thickness	1.5 mm
place of origin	Foshan, China
Surface treatment	frosting
Material	304 stainless steel
use	Decoration, architecture, furniture manufacturing
Corrosion resistance	high
Packing method	Wooden case packing
Delivery cycle	7-15 working days

Frosted stainless steel plate production process

In the field of modern architecture and decoration, stainless steel plate has become a favored material because of its corrosion resistance, beautiful appearance and easy cleaning. Among them, frosted stainless steel plate because of its unique matte texture and delicate surface treatment effect, is widely used in high-end decoration, home appliance manufacturing and industrial design. So, how is the frosted stainless steel plate made? This article will introduce its production process in detail.

1. Material preparation

The first step in making frosted stainless steel plates is material selection. Usually, 304 or 316 stainless steel plates are the most commonly used raw materials. These types of stainless steel not only have good corrosion resistance, but also maintain stable physical properties in subsequent processing. When selecting materials, the appropriate thickness and size should be selected according to the end use.

2. Surface cleaning

Before sanding, the surface of the stainless steel plate needs to be thoroughly cleaned. This step can remove oil, oxide and other impurities from the surface to ensure the effect of subsequent processing. Common cleaning methods include chemical cleaning and mechanical cleaning.
- Chemical cleaning: Use a pickling solution to remove surface oxidation and impurities.
- Mechanical cleaning: Remove stubborn dirt by brushing or sandblasting.

3. Scrub

Frosting is the core step of the entire production process. By grinding the surface of the stainless steel plate with mechanical equipment, a uniform matte effect can be formed. There are mainly the following common sanding methods:
Dry grinding
Dry grinding is the direct grinding of stainless steel plate by abrasive belt or grinding wheel. This method is efficient and simple to operate, but it is easy to produce dust, and it needs to be protected.
Wet grinding
Wet sanding is sanding with the aid of water or lubricating fluid, which can effectively reduce dust and improve the smoothness of the surface.
Drawing treatment
Drawing treatment is a special frosting process that can form continuous or intermittent line texture on the surface of the stainless steel plate to increase the decoration.
In actual operation, different grinding methods are usually selected according to customer needs. For example, home appliance housings often use delicate wire-drawing processes, while industrial equipment may focus more on functionality.

4. Surface inspection

After finishing the frosting, the surface of the stainless steel plate needs to be checked. Through visual inspection or professional instrument testing, ensure that the grinding effect is uniform, no obvious scratches, dents or other defects. If the problem is found, it needs to be polished or repaired twice.

5. Follow-up Procedure

In order to further improve the performance of frosted stainless steel plates, some follow-up treatments are usually performed:
Anti-fingerprint processing
Frosted surfaces are prone to fingerprint contamination, so they can be enhanced by applying a transparent protective film.
Antioxidant treatment
In order to extend the service life, the stainless steel plate can be treated with oxidation resistance, such as spraying protective paint or electrolytic polishing.
Cutting and forming
According to customer requirements, the stainless steel plate is cut to a specific size or processed into a specific shape for subsequent use.

6. Packaging and transportation

The final step is to package the finished product. In order to avoid scratches or collisions during transportation, protective film is usually affixed to the surface of the stainless steel plate and wrapped with shock-proof materials. It is then boxed and transported to the customer's designated location.

Application of frosted stainless steel plates

Frosted stainless steel plate is widely used in many fields because of its unique appearance and excellent performance. For example:
- Architectural decoration: Used for elevator interior decoration, curtain wall, guardrail, etc.
- Home appliance manufacturing: such as refrigerator, microwave oven, dishwasher, etc.
Industrial equipment: such as food processing equipment, chemical containers, etc.

Sum up

The production process of frosted stainless steel plate needs to go through multiple steps such as material preparation, surface cleaning, frosting treatment, surface inspection, follow-up treatment and packaging and transportation. Each step needs to be strictly controlled to ensure that the final product has a high-quality appearance and performance. If you are interested in frosted stainless steel plate, you may wish to have an in-depth understanding of its process characteristics and choose the right product according to actual needs. Hope this article can provide you with valuable information!

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