Stainless Anti Finger-Print

Stainless Steel Anti Finger-Print: Characteristics, Applications, Advantages

General Technical Specifications

Stainless steel Anti Finger-Print (AFP) is an innovative material with anti-fingerprint coating, preventing fingerprints, grease stains, and dirt. Thanks to special surface treatment, this metal is ideal for decorative applications, ensuring an aesthetic appearance and durability.

Main characteristics:

• Steel grade: AISI 304, AISI 430 (depending on the manufacturer);
• Coating: polymer protective Anti Finger-Print coating;
• Surface type: matte, satin, or mirror finish;
• Sheet thickness: from 0.5 mm to 2 mm;
• Corrosion resistance: high;
• Wear resistance: enhanced;
• Color options: classic metallic, black, bronze, gold, and others.

Chemical Composition (AISI 304):

• Carbon (C): ≤ 0.08%
• Silicon (Si): ≤ 1.00%
• Manganese (Mn): ≤ 2.00%
• Chromium (Cr): 18.0-20.0%
• Nickel (Ni): 8.0-10.5%
• Phosphorus (P): ≤ 0.045%
• Sulfur (S): ≤ 0.030%

Mechanical Properties:

• Yield strength: 205 MPa
• Tensile strength: 515-720 MPa
• Elongation: 40%
• Brinell hardness: 201 HB

Applications

Due to its unique properties, stainless steel with Anti Finger-Print coating is widely used in various fields:

• Interior design: wall cladding, ceilings, furniture;
• Kitchen equipment: work surfaces, range hoods, cabinet facades;
• Restaurant and hotel business: bar counters, refrigeration equipment;
• Elevator equipment: cabin panels, doors;
• Medical equipment: anti-vandal panels, laboratory furniture;
• Transport: interior cladding elements for public transport.

Features and Advantages

1. Fingerprint protection – reduces the need for frequent cleaning.
2. Enhanced wear resistance – long service life.
3. Corrosion resistance – does not rust when in contact with water and air.
4. Aesthetic appearance – matte or satin finish ensures a stylish look.
5. Hygienic – easy to clean, important for kitchens and medical institutions.
6. Anti-vandal properties – an ideal solution for public places.

Stainless steel: 1.4301 / 1.4404

Aluminum AW 5005