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Alfa 12 038 SS 3/8 Inch Chopper Plate Stainless Steel Meat Grinder

Alfa  |  MFG #: 12 038 SS  |  Item #: 1168586
Item: #1168586

Technical details
Manufacturer Alfa International
Model Number 12 038 SS
Manufacturer Part # 12 038 SS
Height 0.5"
Width 2.5"
Depth 2.5"
Weight 0.4 lbs

About this item

Product Details

The Alfa International 12 038 SS Chopper Plate Stainless Steel 3/8" (10mm) is a precision-engineered component designed for commercial meat processing equipment. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this chopper plate features a 3/8" (10mm) perforation, optimized for consistent meat grinding and slicing applications in high-volume foodservice environments. Its robust construction ensures longevity and resistance to wear, making it ideal for operators seeking reliable performance in butcher shops, restaurants, and industrial kitchens. The model 12 038 SS offers a perfect fit for standard meat choppers, facilitating easy replacement and maintenance with its standardized dimensions and material grade, supporting efficient workflow and sanitary standards in professional settings.

Top Alfa 12 038 SS Features

The Alfa 12 038 SS chopper plate provides high-performance meat grinding with stainless steel resilience. Its 3/8" (10mm) perforations deliver precise portioning and reliable output, while the durable material withstands repeated cleaning cycles. Compatible with a range of commercial grinders, this plate simplifies replacement and ensures consistent results in medium or high-volume operations. Designed for ease of removal and cleaning, it supports efficient workflow in butcheries and food production facilities.

  • Enhanced grinding performance with precise 3/8" perforations
  • Constructed from stainless steel for superior durability and corrosion resistance
  • Easy to disassemble for routine cleaning and maintenance
  • Universal fit for standard meat chopper models
  • Supports continuous operation in commercial processing workflows

Ideal for replacing worn plates or upgrading grinding consistency in commercial kitchens.

12 038 SS Technical Specs

The Alfa 12 038 SS chopper plate features a stainless steel construction, offering excellent corrosion resistance and ease of sanitation. It measures 2.5 inches in width, 2.5 inches in depth, and 0.5 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 0.4 lbs for straightforward handling and installation. Designed to fit standard meat grinder mounts, it supports high-volume output with consistent perforation size, making it suitable for moderate throughput applications. The material complies with food safety standards, ensuring safe contact with meat products. The plate is built for long-term use with minimal maintenance, capable of withstanding regular cleaning routines without deformation or degradation.

  • Material: Stainless steel for durability and sanitation
  • Dimensions: 2.5" W x 2.5" D x 0.5" H
  • Weight: 0.4 lbs
  • Perforation size: 3/8" (10mm)
  • Cleaning: Disassembly required for routine sanitation and maintenance
  • Compatibility: Fits standard commercial meat grinders

What is a commercial meat chopper plate?

A commercial meat chopper plate is a key component of industrial-grade grinding equipment used in high-volume food processing settings. It features perforations that dictate the size of ground meat particles and is constructed from stainless steel to ensure durability and ease of sanitation. Installed in meat choppers or grinders, these plates facilitate rapid and consistent meat grinding, making them essential for butcheries, restaurants, and processing plants. The Alfa 12 038 SS model specifically supports moderate throughput, with a 3/8" perforation size ideal for achieving balanced texture and portion control in professional kitchens.

Top Meat Chopper Plates for Medium-Volume Commercial Foodservice

Designed for reliable meat processing, the commercial stainless steel Alfa 12 038 SS meets the demands of moderate throughput kitchens, such as mid-sized butcheries and restaurant prep stations. Its rugged construction and precise perforation size support efficient workflow, ensuring uniform grind quality without frequent replacements. Alfa 12 038 SS is a durable, food-safe option suitable for operational environments requiring consistent performance and straightforward maintenance.

  • Medium-volume operations — ideal for established butcheries
  • Compact footprint — fits standard grinder models efficiently
  • Durable stainless steel — withstands frequent cleanings
  • Perforation consistency — delivers uniform ground meat
  • Operates seamlessly in professional meat processing workflows

Why Choose Alfa 12 038 SS?

Alfa 12 038 SS distinguishes itself through robust stainless steel construction, precise perforation size, and reliable performance designed for commercial meat processing. Its standardized dimensions and durable materials reduce downtime and simplify maintenance. Compared to similar plates, it offers superior corrosion resistance, ease of disassembly, and consistent output—making it a practical choice for foodservice operators seeking long-lasting, restaurant-ready components that enhance operational efficiency and product quality.

  • Self-contained design for easy replacement and cleaning
  • Chewable, food-safe stainless steel for sanitation
  • Optimized for balanced throughput and efficient workflow
  • Compact size supports tight kitchen spaces
  • Enhanced materials provide extended service life in demanding environments

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Alfa 12 038 SS Chopper Plate Stainless Steel 3/8" (10mm) Stainless Steel
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Alfa 12 038 SS 3/8 Inch Chopper Plate Stainless Steel Meat Grinder

$8.14 $13.87

Alfa International, 12 038 SS, Chopper Plate, stainless steel 3/8" (10mm), stainless steel