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Why use 304 food grade stainless steel

2022-08-18

Why use 304 food grade stainless steel
Stainless steel is closely related to our life. POTS, electric kettles and sinks used in our daily life are made of stainless steel, and even some food and beverage processing equipment, and medical equipment that we can't see will also be used in stainless steel.
In order to achieve toughness and stiffness and not rust requirements, stainless steel is doped with many other metal elements such as:Manganese, nickel, chromium, lead, etc., and many of our daily food is a weak acid, such as fruit, vinegar, green vegetables, these foods in the process of long-term contact with the stainless steel can cause corrosion of stainless steel, and toxicity of heavy metal ions, in the long run, it will cause great hidden danger to our health.
In order to resist inferior stainless steel flooding the market, cause great harm to our health, the country issued the "People's Republic of China national standard/stainless steel food container health standards", and strict requirements of the major manufacturers in accordance with this standard to produce qualified products.
Food grade stainless steel refers to the stainless steel material in accordance with the "People's Republic of China National Standards/stainless steel utensils and containers Health standards" GB 9684-2011.
Food grade stainless steel refers to the food mechanical contact with the food part, must meet certain food safety requirements.Because the food production process to use a lot of acid and alkali, and stainless steel contains chromium, unqualified stainless steel, will dissolve a variety of prices of chromium, toxic;Moreover, it is required to limit the content of various alloy impurities such as lead and cadmium.
304 stainless steel is a common material in food grade stainless steel, density of 7.93g /cm3, the industry is also called 18/8 stainless steel.High temperature resistance of 800 degrees, with good processing performance, high toughness, corrosion resistance and other characteristics, and widely used in industrial and furniture decoration industry and food and medical industry.

At present, most businesses on the market are using 304 stainless steel in line with the national standard of the People's Republic of China/stainless steel utensils and containers health standard GB 9684-2011, but there are still many illegal traders to produce and sell inferior stainless steel products, so we must be careful to choose when buying stainless steel products.

So let me introduce our factory Lane Joy Technology Co. Ltd to you. Our factory located in Shenzhen Guangdong and we have branch in Dongguan Guangdong. We are good at manufacturing all kinds of 304 stainless steel products for more than 13years such as Cooling Rack, Baking Rack, Cooking Rack, Smoking Rack,draining rack,Barbecue Grill Grate, grill mesh, Cooking Grid, Pull Out Cabinet Organizer,Fruit & Vegetable basket. And our materials are all meet the national standard and will good for your health. We can offer customize service on both products and package as per your artwork or idea.So should you have any interesting in our products then just email me at sales02@szlqy.com for more details.

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