OMCAN 11180 #52 Hard Stainless Steel Meat Grinder Plate 31.4mm Hub
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#52 stainless steel meat grinder plate 31.4mm hub is built for operators who want a dependable, extra-coarse first-pass grind in busy foodservice and processing environments.
Designed to match #52-size commercial grinder setups, this plate supports consistent throughput for applications like chili meat, rustic blends, and specialty sausage textures where visible definition matters. The 31.4 mm hub style is intended to help the plate seat securely in compatible assemblies, which can reduce shifting and promote steadier results during continuous use. When your goal is an intentionally open, fast-flow grind rather than a fine mince, choosing the right plate is a key part of dialing in texture and efficiency.
Why choose this plate
- Extra-coarse texture control: A large-hole pattern helps produce a chunky, rustic finish suitable for first grinds and hearty mixes.
- Stable seating in compatible #52 systems: Hubbed designs are commonly used to help maintain alignment during operation.
- Food-environment friendly material: Stainless steel is widely used in commercial prep for durability and straightforward cleaning routines.
- More consistent batches: A properly fitted plate can support uniform output when paired with a sharp knife and well-maintained grinder components.
Best practices for consistent results
- Confirm fit before ordering: Verify #52 size and hub/notch style to match your specific grinder and existing parts.
- Maintain the knife-to-plate interface: Keep the knife sharp and ensure clean, flat contact with the plate for efficient cutting.
- Clean promptly and dry fully: Wash after use and dry before storage to help preserve surface condition over time.
If your operation needs a reliable coarse output with a secure, professional fit, the #52 stainless steel meat grinder plate 31.4mm hub is a practical component to keep on hand for daily production and first-grind workflows. For teams standardizing parts across #52 grinders, #52 stainless steel meat grinder plate 31.4mm hub helps support repeatable texture and steady throughput.
FAQ
What kind of grind does it produce? It’s intended for a very coarse grind, commonly used for first-pass grinding and rustic sausage textures.
Will it fit any grinder? It’s designed for #52 grinders, but you should confirm the hub/notch style and seating requirements for your specific machine.
What affects performance the most? Alignment, a sharp knife, and a clean, properly seated plate are critical; avoid forcing tough sinew through the grinder.
When you need dependable coarse grinding and repeatable results, #52 stainless steel meat grinder plate 31.4mm hub is a straightforward solution for a compatible #52 setup.
OMCAN 11180 #52 Hard Stainless Steel Meat Grinder Plate 31.4mm Hub Specifications
Shipping
All Omcan products ship FREE from their primary distribution center in Mississauga, Ontario. Every shipment includes comprehensive shipping insurance at no additional cost to protect your investment during transit. As Omcan maintains one of the largest inventories of foodservice equipment in North America, many items are available for quick-ship delivery, though lead times may vary for specialized or high-demand models. Due to the diverse range of equipment sizes, units are shipped via specialized freight or secure parcel services. Liftgate and white-glove delivery options are available across Canada to ensure your equipment is handled with care.
Standard Warranty
Omcan equipment is backed by a reliable manufacturer warranty tailored to the specific product category. Most commercial food machinery and preparation equipment include a 1-year parts and labour warranty. For refrigeration products, Omcan typically provides an enhanced 2-year parts and labour warranty, with an additional 5-year parts-only warranty on the compressor. Smaller countertop "bench" items may be subject to a carry-in or ship-back warranty for specialized repair.
Service & Support
Warranty service is coordinated through Omcan’s extensive authorized Canadian service network. For assistance with warranty claims, technical service, or technician dispatch, please have your model number, serial number, and proof of purchase ready. Using an authorized service agency is required to ensure your equipment is repaired to factory standards. Omcan also offers a dedicated technical support team and an online parts store to assist with maintenance and minimize operational downtime.
Exceptions & Exclusions
Warranty coverage is contingent upon installation by a licensed professional and regular maintenance. Damage resulting from improper electrical supply, lack of routine cleaning, or unauthorized modifications is not covered. Coverage excludes "wear parts" such as light bulbs, glass panels, and door gaskets, which are subject to normal operational wear. Standard warranties apply to commercial installations only; residential use or use in non-commercial settings will void the manufacturer’s warranty. Cosmetic damage occurring after delivery is not covered.
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