The Alfa 8 012 SS Chopper Plate 1/2" (13mm) Stainless Steel is a precision-engineered component designed for high-efficiency meat choppers and grinders within commercial food processing environments. Crafted from durable stainless steel, this chopper plate ensures consistent cutting performance and longevity under rigorous use. Its 1/2" (13mm) perforation size optimizes product consistency and throughput, making it suitable for medium-volume applications in butcheries, restaurant kitchens, and food manufacturing facilities. Engineered for seamless integration with compatible Alfa International equipment, this plate offers optimal performance and ease of maintenance, supporting operational standards for food safety and sanitation. Its precise dimensions—0.25" height, 2.5" width and depth, weighing 0.25 lbs—ensure compatibility with selected grinding units, delivering reliable and repeatable results in commercial processing workflows.
Top Alfa 8 012 SS Features
The Alfa 8 012 SS chopper plate provides precise 1/2" (13mm) perforations tailored for medium-volume meat processing, ensuring efficient cut quality and product consistency. Made from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, it delivers exceptional durability and ease of cleaning, ideal for high-use commercial kitchens. Its compact size and straightforward installation facilitate quick changeovers, reducing downtime during maintenance or product change. This plate's design supports uniform meat grinding, enhancing workflow efficiency in butcheries and food manufacturing. The robust construction withstands repeated sanitation cycles, compatible with standard Alfa International grinding systems, and facilitates consistent performance across multiple shifts.
- Capacity: Suitable for medium-volume meat processing workflows
- Material Grade: Food-grade stainless steel for durability and sanitation
- Ease-of-Use: Quick installation and cleaning for fast maintenance
- Compatibility: Fits standard Alfa grinder models seamlessly
- Workflow Benefit: Ensures uniform meat consistency and efficient throughput
Ideal for commercial butcheries and food production lines requiring durable, precise chopper plates.
Alfa 8 012 SS Technical Specs
The Alfa 8 012 SS chopper plate features a stainless steel construction with dimensions of 2.5" in width, 2.5" in depth, and 0.25" in height, with a weight of 0.25 lbs. It is designed for reliable performance under typical food processing conditions and withstands standard cleaning procedures without corrosion. The plate aligns with Alfa International grinder systems, ensuring compatibility and ease of integration. Operating within typical moderate workload environments, it supports consistent meat particle sizes and optimal throughput. The material's finish promotes sanitation and minimizes bacterial buildup, facilitating compliance with general food safety standards. This plate is manufactured for long-term use, offering excellent resistance to mechanical wear and environmental factors encountered in commercial kitchens.
- Model Number: 8 012 SS
- Material: Stainless steel
- Dimensions: 2.5" W x 2.5" D x 0.25" H
- Weight: 0.25 lbs
- Operation Range: Suitable for moderate throughput meat grinding
- Cleaning Method: Compatible with standard sanitizing procedures
- Mounting: Fits compatible Alfa International grinders
- Finish: Polished stainless steel surface
Electrical Requirements: Not applicable
Additional Considerations: Requires standard mechanical installation; supports routine sanitation and maintenance
What is a commercial chopper plate
A commercial chopper plate is a critical component of meat grinding equipment, typically mounted within a grinder to facilitate uniform processing of meat products. The Alfa 8 012 SS chopper plate, configured with 1/2" perforations, is designed for use in medium-volume meat processing settings such as butcheries, food production facilities, and restaurant kitchens. Its stainless steel construction ensures durability, corrosion resistance, and ease of cleaning, supporting compliance with sanitation standards. Installed in Alfa International grinders, it provides consistent meat particle sizes, enhancing product quality and workflow efficiency for operators handling moderate throughput operations like ground beef, sausage prep, or processed meats.
Top Meat Processing Equipment for Moderate-Volume Foodservice Settings
Designed for medium throughput environments, the Alfa 8 012 SS is a high-quality meat chopper plate ideal for butcheries and commercial kitchens. Alfa International's durable stainless steel plate offers precise perforation size, reliable grinding, and easy sanitation. Suitable for operational tasks requiring consistent product output and efficient workflow in food manufacturing or restaurant prep areas.
- Operation Type — moderate-volume meat processing
- Kitchen Type — commercial butcheries and food manufacturing
- Foodservice Category — meat grinding and preparation
- Workload Qualifier — standard throughput applications
- Use Case — uniform ground meat production
Why Choose Alfa 8 012 SS?
Alfa International’s Alfa 8 012 SS chopper plate stands out for its precision manufacturing from corrosion-resistant stainless steel, supporting long-term durability and sanitation. Its proven compatibility with Alfa grinders ensures seamless integration into existing workflows, reducing downtime. The robust design enhances consistency in meat particle size, elevating product quality and operational efficiency compared to generic options. Its compact size and straightforward maintenance phases contribute to streamlined commercial kitchen operations, making it a reliable choice for medium-volume meat processing tasks.
- Self-contained design for easy installation and maintenance
- Made from high-grade stainless steel for longevity and cleanliness
- Precisely perforated for uniform grinding performance
- Compact footprint suitable for space-constrained kitchens
- Supports efficient workflow with quick changeover capability