John Boos BB04 40 Inch Chinese Chopping Block End Grain Maple Oil Finish

The John Boos BB04 Chinese Chopping Block is a large-scale food industry-grade cutting surface designed for intensive culinary environments. Constructed from Northern Hard Rock Maple with an end grain configuration, it measures 40 inches in width, 30 inches in depth, and 6 inches in thickness, providing a durable, food-safe platform for chopping, butchering, and prep work. Its reversible surface enhances workflow flexibility, while the oil finish protects against moisture absorption, making it suitable for high-volume food processing and preparation operations requiring a resilient, knife-friendly cutting board.

Top John Boos BB04 Features

This commercial-grade Chinese chopping block offers an end grain maple surface optimized for knife edge retention and durability under heavy use. Its large dimensions facilitate multiple prep stations, and the reversible design minimizes surface wear. The 6-inch thickness ensures stability and impact resistance, making it ideal for butcheries, banquet kitchens, and meat processing facilities. The natural oil finish simplifies maintenance, while its construction supports prolonged, high-volume use in demanding foodservice settings.

• End grain construction enhances knife longevity and surface resilience
• 40"W x 30"D x 6" thick offers ample workspace and stability for commercial tasks
• Made of Northern Hard Rock Maple ensures long-term durability with impact resistance
• Reversible design simplifies maintenance and extends surface life
• Oil-finished surface provides moisture resistance and easy cleaning

Ideal for large-scale food prep, butcheries, and culinary operations requiring a durable, professional-grade chopping surface.

John Boos BB04 Technical Specs

The John Boos BB04 Chinese Chopping Block features a 40-inch wide by 30-inch deep rectangular footprint with a robust 6-inch thickness, crafted from premium Northern Hard Rock Maple to withstand high-volume cutting pressures. It weighs approximately 200 pounds, providing exceptional stability. The end grain construction promotes knife longevity, and the oil finish offers moisture protection and ease of maintenance. This reversible board is built for intensive use in commercial kitchens, with a durable finish suitable for frequent cleaning. Its dimensions and quality materials meet the demands of medium to large foodservice operations, including butcher shops, catering, and restaurant prep stations.

• Dimensions: 40"W x 30"D x 6" thick, stabilizes high-volume cutting tasks
• Material: Northern Hard Rock Maple, impact-resistant and knife-friendly
• Weight: 200 lbs, ensuring minimal movement during heavy use
• Construction: End grain for surface durability and edge retention
• Finish & Maintenance: Oil finish for moisture protection, reversible for extended surface life
• Installation & Use: Large, stable workspace suitable for butcheries and culinary prep stations, requiring sufficient airflow and cleaning routines to maintain condition

What is a commercial chopping board?

A commercial chopping board is a high-capacity food preparation surface designed for heavy-duty use in professional kitchens. Crafted with durable materials like hard maple and constructed to resist impact and knife wear, it facilitates efficient butchery, prep, and slicing operations. The John Boos BB04 Chinese Chopping Block, measuring 40 inches by 30 inches with a 6-inch thickness, is ideal for large-scale cutting tasks in butcher shops, catering kitchens, and restaurant kitchens requiring a stable, knife-friendly surface. Its reversible end grain design helps extend usability and simplifies cleaning for continuous operation.

Top butcher block for medium-volume foodservice settings

Designed for expansive food prep environments, this sturdy impact-resistant chopping surface supports high-volume butchery and culinary workflows. The John Boos BB04 features a durable maple construction with an impact-absorbing end grain setup, perfect for professional kitchens and butcher shops conducting intensive processing. Its size and reversible design facilitate workflow efficiency, making it a reliable choice for mid-volume commercial kitchens needing long-lasting and hygienic cutting surfaces.

• Medium-scale operation — suitable for butcheries and catering services
• Commercial kitchen equipment — built for consistent heavy use
• Wood cutting board — provides knife preservation and impact resistance
• Moderate workload qualified — supports daily high-volume prep
• Impact-resistant maple construction — ensures longevity and surface retention

Why Choose John Boos BB04 Chinese Chopping Block

Why choose the John Boos BB04 Chinese Chopping Block over similar models is its combination of high-quality Northern Hard Rock Maple construction and a substantial 6-inch thickness that provides exceptional stability and impact resistance. Its reversible end grain surface maximizes lifespan and reduces replacement frequency. Designed for commercial food processing, it delivers a professional-grade solution for high-volume kitchens looking for durability, sanitation, and efficiency on a large work surface.

• Reversible end grain surface extends total usability
• Impact-resistant maple enhances surface preservation under heavy chopping
• Large 40-inch width supports multi-station workflow
• Thick 6-inch profile improves stability during intensive tasks
• Designed for professional kitchens needing durable, hygienic prep surfaces