The John Boos CHYKCT13238-O Kitchen Countertop exemplifies expert craftsmanship and premium qualities tailored for professional foodservice environments. Constructed from American Cherry with a full-length edge grain design, this 132"W x 38"D x 1-1/2" thick surface delivers exceptional durability and aesthetic appeal. Its penetrating oil finish enhances longevity and work surface integrity, making it ideal for installation in high-traffic commercial kitchens or upscale catering facilities. The solid wood build ensures resistance to wear from daily use, while maintaining a refined appearance suitable for custom kitchen setups. This countertop’s precise dimensions and edge grain construction facilitate seamless integration with modular kitchen components, optimizing workflow efficiency and product presentation in gourmet settings or restaurant environments.
Top John Boos CHYKCT13238-O Features
The John Boos CHYKCT13238-O countertop offers a robust surface for food preparation and presentation, featuring full-length edge grain construction from premium American Cherry. Its 132-inch width provides ample workspace for kitchen crews, while the 38-inch depth supports multiple tasks simultaneously. The 1-1/2-inch thickness ensures resistance to dents and warping, making it suitable for heavy-duty commercial use. The penetrating oil finish facilitates straightforward cleaning and maintenance, with natural tactile appeal. Designed to withstand rigorous daily operations, this countertop is perfect for custom installations, prep stations, and display areas in busy kitchens or upscale buffets.
- Full-length edge grain construction ensures long-lasting durability under heavy use
- American Cherry material provides aesthetic appeal and structural strength
- 1-1/2\" thick profile enhances resistance to impact and deformation
- Polished penetrating oil finish simplifies cleaning and extends surface lifespan
- Large 132\"W x 38\"D dimensions optimize workflow and utility in commercial kitchens
Ideal for custom kitchen installations, food prep stations, or hospitality outlets requiring a high-capacity work surface.
John Boos CHYKCT13238-O Technical Specs
This commercial-grade countertop features a solid American Cherry construction with precise dimensions of 132 inches in width and 38 inches in depth, all housed within a 1-1/2-inch thickness profile. It weighs approximately 244 lbs, underscoring its heavy-duty, resilient build. The surface is flat with no backsplash, suitable for custom integration alongside other kitchen modules. Designed for indoor use, it withstands typical kitchen temperatures and maintains structural integrity under demanding workloads. Its surface finish, enhanced with penetrating oil, offers ease of cleaning and maintenance, making it suitable for high-traffic food preparation environments. The unit is shipped as a single piece, ready for professional installation, and does not require electrical or refrigeration connections. Shipping typically occurs within 2-4 weeks, with freight class 55 ensuring safe delivery of this robust work surface.
- Dimensions: 132\"W x 38\"D x 1-1/2\" thick, weight 244 lbs
- Material: American Cherry with penetrating oil finish
- Construction: Full-length edge grain
- Finish: Natural oil for optimal surface protection
- Shipping: Typically ships within 2-4 weeks via freight class 55
- Temperature Resistance: Suitable for indoor kitchen environments
- Electrical requirements: Not applicable
- Installation clearance: Minimum 2 inches for easy access and airflow
- Cleaning routine: Wipe surface with a damp cloth and mild soap
- Mounting compatibility: Designed for direct countertop installation
- Material safety: Food-safe wood finish, compliant with industry standards
What is a commercial countertop?
A commercial countertop is a durable, high-capacity work surface designed for intensive food preparation and presentation in professional kitchens, catering facilities, and hospitality settings. Constructed from materials like wood, stone, or composite, it provides a sanitary and functional workspace. The John Boos CHYKCT13238-O countertop is a premium example, featuring full-length edge grain American Cherry and a robust 1-1/2-inch thickness, making it suitable for high-volume culinary operations. It is installed in prep stations, service counters, or display areas, supporting efficient workflow in upscale foodservice environments or custom kitchen layouts for restaurants and hotels.
Top Commercial Countertops for Hospitality Environments
Manufactured by John Boos CHYKCT13238-O, this high-quality countertop supports medium-operation kitchens with durable, premium American Cherry wood. Designed for food prep and presentation, it suits upscale restaurants, hotels, and catering services needing reliable, restaurant-ready surfaces. Its solid edge grain build enhances resilience during daily use, ideal for mid-volume foodservice settings that demand consistent quality and longevity.
- Operation type — suitable for medium-volume restaurant kitchens
- Kitchen setting — ideal for upscale commercial food prep areas
- Foodservice category — supports sophisticated dining and catering outlets
- Workload qualifier — designed for moderate throughput and frequent use
- Use case — optimal for custom kitchen installations and display stations
Why Choose John Boos CHYKCT13238-O
This model distinguishes itself through its full-length edge grain construction from American Cherry, combining aesthetic appeal with exceptional wear resistance. Its large dimensions and thick profile facilitate high-volume preparation, while the penetrating oil finish ensures straightforward maintenance. The countertop’s handcrafted craftsmanship and high-grade wood selection set it apart from standard commercial surfaces, providing enhanced longevity and visual sophistication in professional environments.
- Built with full-length edge grain American Cherry wood for durability and beauty
- Thick 1-1/2-inch profile offers impact resistance suitable for heavy use
- Large 132-inch width supports extensive prep and service operations
- Natural penetrating oil finish simplifies cleaning and maintains wood integrity
- Designed for seamless integration into custom kitchen installations
