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Sanmei Architectural Series

Brushed Matte Black HL Stainless Steel Coil and Sheet

Precision directional hairline texture combined with advanced black PVD coating or chemical water plating. Designed to deliver superior fingerprint resistance, anti-glare elegance, and high-durability surfaces for interior architecture and industrial hardware.
Finish Tech
HL+ PVD/ Water Plated +HL
Available Grades
201 / 304 / 304L / 316 / 316L / 430
Thickness Range
0.3 – 3.0 mm (30 – 11 Gauge) or Customize
Color Tones
Chrome Black · Titanium Black · Water Plated Black
MOQ
Flexible / Customized Per Project
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Material Philosophy

Why Choose Black Hairline Metal

Black hairline metal hides fingerprints, light scratches, and handling marks far better than a mirror or bright finish. The matte black cuts glare under commercial lighting, while the hairline grain keeps the surface from reading as flat or plastic-like.

It's the finish of choice for high-touch surfaces — elevator panels, kitchen equipment, door hardware — where designers want bold black hairline metal without the fingerprints and reflections that come with black mirror.

Spectrum of Black

Black Coloring Craft & Tones

chrome black HL pvd stainless steel sheet

Chrome Black Hairline Finish

CrCN PVD Physical Vapor Deposition

Features a true, pure neutral black tone with low friction coefficient and superior corrosion resistance. Fully compliant with RoHS environmental standards as an eco-friendly replacement for hexavalent chromium plating.

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Key Advantages

True pure black tone, RoHS compliant, high corrosion resistance.

Ideal Application

Humid interiors, luxury bathware, high-end facade cladding.

ti black pvd HL stainless steel sheet

Titanium Black Hairline Finish

TiAlN Ceramic-Grade PVD Coating

Utilizes Titanium Aluminum Nitride film to achieve high surface hardness and strong thermal stability. Displays a distinct graphite-tinged/purple-black metallic hue under spotlighting.

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Key Advantages

Extreme scratch hardness, thermal stability, graphite luster.

Ideal Application

High-traffic elevator cabins, entrance portals, push plates.

water plated HL stainless steel sheet (2)

Water Plated Black Hairline Finish

Chemical Oxide Wet-Process

Traditional wet-chemical oxidation reaction that yields the deepest, most saturated pitch-black finish. Highly cost-effective for large-scale architectural projects demanding pure dark aesthetics.

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Key Advantages

Maximum black saturation, deep pitch-black depth, budget friendly.

Ideal Application

Budget-conscious projects requiring absolute black intensity.

Design Possibilities

Architectural Applications

Elevator Interiors

Ideal for elevator doors, rear walls, and side panels. Hides handling marks and resists high-traffic wear while providing a sophisticated modern cabin environment.

Commercial & Residential Furniture

Widely specified for kitchen cabinet doors, Island kickplates, premium tables, and retail display fixtures requiring a sleek, glare-free metal finish.

Wall Cladding & Partitions

Excellent for luxury hotel lobbies, reception backdrops, decorative room dividers, and interior feature walls that benefit from deep metallic tones.

Engineering Parameters

Technical Specifications & Dimensions

Standard Sizes & Thickness

Sheet Thickness
0.3mm – 3.0mm (30–11 Gauge)
Recommended Decorative Range
0.5mm – 2.0mm
Metric Sizes (Width x Length)
1000x2000, 1219x2438, 1219x3048, 1500x3000 mm
Imperial Sizes (Width x Length)
3.28x6.56, 4.00x8.00, 4.00x10.00, 4.92x9.84 ft
Coil Width Options
1000mm / 1219mm / 1500mm
Coil Weight Range
3–5 Tons (Custom Slitting Available)
Custom Sizing
Coil slitting & cut-to-length options available

Material & Processing Data

Substrate Options

AISI 201, 304, 304L, 316, 316L, 430

Base Surface Grain
Directional Hairline (HL) / Continuous Grain
Coloring Methods
Standard Lead Time
7–10 Days (In Stock) / 25–30 Days (Custom)
Forward / Bulk Orders
30–45 Days
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Material-Driven. Engineering-Supported. Execution-Ready.

Why Choose Sanmei Metal

Material-First Stainless Steel Expertise

Deeply rooted in stainless steel materials. With over 10 years of focus on coils, sheets, profiles, and finishes, we control grade selection, surface consistency, and batch stability from the source.

Verified Material Sources & Traceability

Material quality starts at the source.
We work with verified mills and processors in Foshan to ensure traceable supply, consistent chemistry, and reliable performance across projects.

Engineering Support Built on Material Understanding

Engineering support built on material understanding.
Our engineers review drawings and specifications to ensure profiles and components are manufacturable with the selected materials.

Integrated Processing & Project Coordination

Coordinated processing — not fragmented outsourcing.
Material processing, fabrication, and finishing are aligned to ensure what is specified can be delivered and installed as intended.

Mill Guarantee & Quality

Base coils come from our TOP partner mills (Lisco, Tisco, Jisco, Posco PZSS, Yongjin, Hongwang) before undergoing surface finishing and coating in-house at our Foshan facility. 

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Laser-Grade Film Protection

Every sheet and coil ships with protective PVC film from Polifilm (Germany) and Novacel (France). Adhesion level is matched to your downstream process — strong enough to stay in place through laser cutting or stamping without gas pressure lifting the film and causing edge blowout, but not so strong that it leaves residue when removed.

Global Logistics & Packing

Seaworthy packaging using sturdy wooden crates or steel frames to ensure 100% surface perfection upon arrival. Exporting directly to North America, Europe, Middle East, and Southeast Asia.

Contact us

Creating Center, Shunde District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province, 528315, China

    Headquarters:
    Creating Center, No.142, Yuhe Road, Lecong Town, Shunde District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province, China. 528315

    Factory: Liyuan Logistics City, Chencun Town, Shunde District, Foshan City, Guangdong Province, China. 528313


    Australia Local Support Base:  (Yatala, QLD) – Coming 2026

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