Nesco® Food Grinders are perfect for processing ground meat, sausage, sandwich spreads, relishes, pates and appetizers. These grinders have a durable die-cast aluminum housing and die-cast metal auger and feed tube. Stainless steel cutting blade and three grinding plates offer a choice of fine, medium and coarse grinding plus shredding. Easy-to-operate reverse function allows auger rotation to safely dislodge blocked food.