Application sector
Food industry
Materials for food contact and hygiene
About this sector
SMCP Metal supports manufacturers in the Food industry sector with engineering plastics, metal alloys and lubricants suited to the specific demands of this field.
From our stock in Sousse, we cut to your dimensions and deliver across Tunisia. A 3.1 material certificate is available for steels.
Typical applications
- Conveyor guides
- Paddles
- Star wheels
- Buckets
- Screw conveyors
- Trays
Recommended materials
Engineering plastics · Polyethylene
PEHD 300
Standard polyethylene — economical and versatile
Engineering plastics · Polyethylene
PEHD 1000 (UHMW)
Ultra-high molecular weight — impact resistance
Engineering plastics · Polyacetal
POM C / Polyacetal
High mechanical performance & low friction
Engineering plastics · Polyolefin
PP Polypropylene
Lightweight, chemical resistant & weldable
Engineering plastics · Polyester
PETG
Clear, flexible & food-safe
Engineering plastics · Fluoroplastic
PTFE / Teflon
Total chemical inertness & non-stick
Engineering plastics · Fluoroplastic
PVDF
Purity & high-performance chemical resistance
Machining materials · Stainless steels
Stainless 316L
The reference chemical & medical grade
