The Alfa MC5 12 1/8 Chopper Plate is a precision-machined stainless steel component designed for high-performance meat grinding applications within commercial foodservice environments. Specifically engineered for the MC-5 meat grinder, this 1/8" (3.5mm) plate replaces OEM part G503400, providing consistent slicing and diced meat texture. Its durable construction ensures longevity under rigorous use, while its precise measurements optimize throughput efficiency in meat processing workflows. This plate is ideal for butcher shops, industrial kitchens, and meat processing facilities that demand reliable and uniform grinding performance, with technical specifications highlighting its compatibility with standard mounting hubs and food-grade materials for sanitation compliance.
Top Alfa MC5 12 1/8 Features
This chopper plate offers precise cutting accuracy with a stainless steel build that guarantees resistance to corrosion and wear. Its 1/8" thickness ensures optimal slicing consistency, while the design facilitates easy cleaning and maintenance. Compatible with MC-5 grinders, it supports high-volume production with minimal downtime, making it suitable for commercial kitchens requiring reliable meat preparation. Its sturdy construction enhances durability during frequent use, ensuring long-term performance in demanding environments.
- Functionality: Precise 1/8" (3.5mm) slicing and dicing for uniform ground meat.
- Durability traits: Made from food-grade stainless steel resistant to corrosion and wear.
- Ease of maintenance: Simple disassembly for cleaning and sanitation.
- Use case fit: Compatible with MC-5 meat grinder, suitable for high-volume processing.
- Workflow integration: Designed for seamless replacement and consistent performance in professional kitchens.
Best suited for commercial meat processing operations requiring accurate and durable grinding plates.
Alfa MC5 12 1/8 Technical Specs
The Alfa MC5 12 1/8 chopper plate features a dimensionally precise stainless steel construction, measuring 3 inches in width, 3 inches in depth, and 1 inch in height. Weighing 0.4 lbs, it is engineered for easy handling and installation on standard MC-5 meat grinders. It operates within food processing environments requiring robust corrosion resistance, with a specified thickness of 1/8". The plate replaces OEM G503400, ensuring compatibility with existing mounting hubs, notably #12 hub type, and supports high-volume production needs. Its design allows straightforward cleaning, with material safety suitable for food contact applications, and it is built to withstand rigorous daily use.
- Size: 3" W x 3" D x 1" H
- Weight: 0.4 lbs.
- Material: Stainless steel, food-grade
- Thickness: 1/8" (3.5mm)
- Compatibility: Fits standard MC-5 meat grinders with #12 hub type
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for refrigeration and meat processing environments
- Cleaning & Maintenance: Disassemblable for sanitation
- Installation: Reinforces straightforward replacement of OEM parts
What is a commercial chopper plate
An commercial chopper plate is a precision metal disc used in meat grinders to produce uniform slices or dices of meat. These plates are typically made from stainless steel to withstand rigorous daily use and facilitate sanitation. Installed in meat processing equipment such as the Alfa MC5 grinder, they are essential for achieving consistent meat texture, ensuring efficient workflow, and maintaining product quality in high-volume foodservice settings like butcher shops, industrial kitchens, or food processing plants.
Top meat grinder plates for high-volume meat processing
Designed for medium workload, the Alfa MC5 12 1/8 is ideal for commercial kitchen equipment, specializing in meat grinding operations. Manufactured by Alfa International, it supports high-volume throughput, perfect for professional butchers, butcher shops, and industrial food preparation. This model offers robust performance in high-demand meat processing environments, ensuring uniform results and easy maintenance for continuous operation.
- Operation Type — moderate throughput meat processing
- Kitchen Setting — commercial kitchens and butcher shops
- Foodservice Category — meat and seafood preparation
- Workload Qualifier — suitable for mid-volume operations
- Use Case — precise meat grinding and portioning
Why Choose Alfa MC5 12 1/8?
Alfa International's MC5 12 1/8 chopper plate stands out due to its high-quality stainless steel construction, precise dimensions, and easy installation compatibility with the MC-5 grinder. Its durable design enhances workflow efficiency and reduces maintenance downtime, making it a reliable choice for commercial meat processing. The optimized thickness and material ensure consistent slicing performance under demanding use.
- Compared to standard plates, offers superior corrosion resistance and longevity
- Features a precisely machined 1/8" (3.5mm) thickness for uniform slicing
- Designed for seamless integration with MC-5 meat grinders
- Supports high-volume processing with minimal wear
- Easy disassembly for sanitation and routine cleaning
