2B stainless steel is the base surface state after cold rolling. It is made through the process of "cold rolling → annealing and pickling → leveling". The surface has a uniform silver-gray misty appearance, a smooth and delicate feel, and can vaguely reflect objects. The passivation film is complete and has a high degree of flatness. It is the original substrate for most surface treatments, retaining the basic properties of stainless steel itself, without any additional processing textures.

The brushed board uses 2B board as the base material and is directionally polished with abrasive materials such as 320-grit sandpaper to form a continuous and uniform filamentous texture (including straight filaments, snowflake sand, etc.). The surface has a matte frosted texture, which can effectively cover up minor scratches and fingerprints. Its processing requires multiple steps such as "degreasing → cleaning → drying → film application", which makes the process more complex and the cost 20%-50% higher than that of 2B boards.

The core advantages of 2B boards are cost-effectiveness and versatility. They have a smooth and clean surface, better corrosion resistance, and are suitable for scenarios with high requirements for surface flatness. Whether it's for food processing equipment liners, chemical pipelines, medical device components, or substrates requiring further polishing and electroplating, 2B sheets can handle it all.

Brushed sheets, on the other hand, emphasize a balance between decoration and practicality, offering a high-end texture that is wear-resistant, fingerprint-resistant, and provides a soft, non-glaring visual effect. It is widely used in high-frequency contact scenarios such as building decoration, home appliance panels, and furniture accessories, and is especially suitable for spaces that pursue an industrial style or low-key texture.

Time：08/06/2026 17:39:00

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