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What are the categories of ceramic tableware?

Ceramic tableware can be divided into magnesia porcelain tableware, magnesium reinforced porcelain tableware, reinforced porcelain tableware, shell porcelain tableware and colored glazed porcelain tableware according to different raw materials. The firing performance of different raw materials is also different. Same.

1. Magnesia porcelain tableware

Magnesia porcelain is mainly made of talc, a magnesium-rich silicate mineral, as the main raw material of porcelain clay, and is fired at a high temperature of 1380 degrees Celsius. Made from. Therefore, magnesia porcelain tableware has outstanding characteristics such as high whiteness, high strength, and high thermal stability. It is as white as jade, crystal clear and moist, and is the best choice for tableware for star-rated hotels. It is now designated as the Great Hall of the People and Diaoyutai State Guesthouse. Porcelain is used for state banquets and has been selected as special porcelain by Beijing Wangfu Hotel.

Magnesia porcelain tableware has unique properties of high strength, acid and alkali resistance, lead-free poison, and easy to wash. It can withstand the bumps and collisions of kitchen operations and is not easily damaged. It is more suitable for mechanical washing and high temperature. Modern lifestyles such as steaming and sterilization, continuous high temperature in electric ovens and microwave heating. Magnesia porcelain tableware is selected by large hotels in big cities such as Beijing, Tianjin, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, and is favored by foreign businessmen. It has become a "hot item" among tableware exported to Europe, America, Southeast Asia, and the Middle East.

2. Magnesia-strengthened porcelain tableware

Magnesia-strengthened porcelain tableware is made of magnesite stone powder and feldspar powder as the main raw materials, and is fired at a high temperature of about 1340 degrees Celsius. It has ultra-high strength, low brittleness, high whiteness, smooth glaze, and a service life that is 3-5 times that of ordinary ceramics. It is an ideal product among all daily porcelains currently suitable for sterilizing tableware. Although the cost of a single product is about 25% higher than that of white porcelain and ordinary strengthened porcelain, it has a long service life, low breakage rate, high grade and good image. The actual cumulative total investment in tableware is more than 50% lower. Porcelain is noble and elegant, with a smooth and soft glaze. It has the characteristics of high temperature resistance, rapid cooling resistance, high temperature resistance, and is not easy to scratch. It does not contain lead and other chemical substances. It is a pollution-free green tableware and environmentally friendly tableware. It is an ideal choice for modern hotels, guesthouses and Ceramic tableware products are the first choice of sterilizing tableware companies and are well received by users.

3. Reinforced porcelain tableware

Reinforced porcelain is made of high-quality porcelain clay with ingredients such as aluminum and magnesium added and then fired at about 1300 degrees Celsius to allow them to re-crystallize, combine and become magnetized. As a material, its unique ability is to withstand collisions. The glaze is milky white and feels delicate. The color glaze of strengthened porcelain is darker than that of magnesia-strengthened porcelain. The tableware currently used in the sterilized tableware market has been gradually replaced by magnesia-strengthened porcelain and magnesium-based porcelain.

4. Shell porcelain tableware

Shell porcelain is made from a scientific formula of high white mud, high white glaze and shell powder, and is fired at a high temperature of more than 1,200 degrees Celsius. It is painted again, glazed again, and fired at high temperature for a second time to make it non-toxic, lead-free, harmless, never fade, not easily broken, and suitable for dishwasher washing. The glaze of shell porcelain tableware is white with blue, which is suitable for users of medium and low-end ceramic tableware.

5. Color-glazed porcelain tableware

Color-glazed porcelain is made by directly painting patterns on the embryo before the product is fired, and then firing it at a high temperature. It belongs to underglaze colored ceramics. The patterns on the porcelain are artificially painted and have artistic value. It is a tableware product with a different style from the porcelain above, providing more choices for disinfection centers that require special tableware.