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John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V 72 Inch Kitchen Countertop American Cherry Varnique Finish

John Boos  |  MFG #: CHYKCT2-7242-V  |  Item #: 293243  |  UPC #: 662969211349
Item: #293243

Technical details
Manufacturer John Boos
Model Number CHYKCT2-7242-V
Manufacturer Part # CHYKCT2-7242-V
Thickness 2-1/4"
Depth (front - back) 42"
Width (side - side) 72"
Construction Wood, Cherry
Backsplash No Backsplash (flat)
Height 2.25"
Width 72"
Depth 42"
Weight 216 lbs

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Product Details

The John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V Kitchen Countertop is a professionally crafted foodservice surface designed for commercial kitchens, culinary establishments, and upscale food prep environments. This full-length, 72-inch wide by 42-inch deep countertop features a robust 2-1/4-inch thickness constructed from high-quality American Cherry wood with full edge grain design, ensuring durability and a refined aesthetic. Finished with a Varnique coating, it offers enhanced resistance to moisture and staining, making it an optimal choice for high-frequency use in food preparation settings requiring reliable, long-lasting surfaces.

Top John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V Features

The John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V countertop combines expert craftsmanship with commercial-grade durability, specifically suited for foodservice environments. Its full-length edge grain construction enhances surface resilience and uniformity in high-use settings. The American Cherry finish, stabilized with Varnique, provides an attractive appearance with superior moisture resistance. With precise dimensions and a thick 2-1/4-inch profile, this countertop supports stable, heavy-duty food prep activities while maintaining ease of cleaning and sanitation for busy kitchens.

  • Full-length edge grain construction: maximizes durability and visual consistency
  • American Cherry material: offers natural beauty with resistant surface qualities
  • 2-1/4" thickness: ensures structural stability for intensive use
  • Varnique finish: provides moisture resistance and ease of maintenance
  • Dimensions 72"W x 42"D: ideal for large-scale food prep stations

Ideal for commercial kitchens requiring durable, large-scale work surfaces.

John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V Technical Specs

The John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V countertop is constructed from high-quality American Cherry, measuring 72 inches in width and 42 inches in depth, with a consistent 2-1/4-inch thickness for maximum strength. It features a flat, backsplash-free surface, designed for easy installation against walls or existing furniture. The product weighs 216 lbs, indicating its sturdy build, and is finished with a weather-resistant Varnique coating suitable for continuous commercial use. No electrical requirements are associated, and the finish ensures compatibility with routine cleaning protocols. It is available for prompt shipment within 2-4 weeks, supporting mid-volume foodservice operations in bustling restaurant kitchens or food prep zones.

  • Construction: Wood, Cherry with Varnique finish
  • Dimensions: 72"W x 42"D x 2-1/4" thick
  • Weight: 216 lbs
  • Finish: Moisture-resistant Varnique coating
  • Application: Countertop surface installed in commercial kitchen environments, supporting heavy-duty prep work

Electrical Requirements: None applicable

Cleaning & Maintenance: Wipe with damp cloth, routine sanitation

Installation Clearances: Proper airflow and drainage recommended for longevity

Compatibility: Compatible with various kitchen fixtures without special mounting

Material Safety: Food-safe, easy to sanitize surface finish

What is a commercial countertop?

A commercial countertop is a durable, high-capacity surface designed for food preparation, typically installed in professional kitchens, café stations, or food prep areas. Constructed from premium materials such as wood, laminate, or composite, it provides a stable workspace that withstands frequent cleaning, heavy use, and exposure to moisture. The John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V countertop exemplifies this category with its full-length edge grain cherry construction, substantial thickness, and moisture-resistant Varnique finish, making it suitable for moderate to high-volume foodservice applications such as restaurant prep lines or catering stations.

Top commercial countertops for high-volume foodservice settings

Designed for commercial kitchens, the John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V offers a high-performance, long-lasting work surface suited for moderate-volume food prep. Its robust construction, moisture-resistant finish, and large dimensions make it ideal for busy restaurant or catering operations requiring reliable, hygienic surfaces. With custom features and meticulous craftsmanship, it supports efficient workflows and sanitation standards in professional foodservice environments.

  • Operation in busy kitchens supporting continuous food prep activities
  • Suitable for compact commercial spaces with limited footprint
  • Ideal for restaurant prep stations and culinary workspaces
  • Supports moderate throughput for daily food production
  • Designed for food preparation tasks in professional kitchen settings

Why Choose John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V?

Why choose the John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V countertop over other commercial surfaces? Its full-length edge grain construction ensures maximum durability and a uniform appearance, while the American Cherry material provides natural beauty combined with resistance to moisture and staining. The Varnique finish enhances longevity and simplifies maintenance, supporting sanitation standards in high-traffic food prep areas. Its generous dimensions and thick profile support a wide range of culinary activities, making it a reliable choice for professional kitchens that demand long-term performance and aesthetic appeal.

  • Premium edge grain construction for increased durability
  • Moisture-resistant Varnique finish reduces staining and warping
  • Large 72"W x 42"D surface for extensive prep work
  • Thick 2-1/4" profile supports heavy-duty use and stability
  • Attractive American Cherry grain enhances kitchen aesthetics

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John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V Kitchen Countertop 72"W X 42"D X 2-1/4" Thick Full Length Edge Grain Construction
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John Boos CHYKCT2-7242-V 72 Inch Kitchen Countertop American Cherry Varnique Finish

$2,784.00

John Boos, CHYKCT2-7242-V, Kitchen Countertop, 72"W x 42"D x 2-1/4" thick, full length edge grain construction, American Cherry, with Varnique finish