John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O 72 Inch Kitchen Countertop Full Length Edge Grain American Cherry Penetrating Oil Finish

The John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O Kitchen Countertop is a professionally crafted, commercial-grade surface designed for high-efficiency food preparation environments. Measuring 72 inches wide by 36 inches deep with a 3-inch thickness, this full-length edge grain countertop features American Cherry wood construction and a penetrating oil finish, ensuring durability and aesthetic appeal. Its flat, backsplash-free design equips it for installation in precise kitchen workflows, making it suitable for foodservice establishments requiring reliable workspace solutions. Its technical construction supports heavy-duty usage while maintaining ease of maintenance and sanitation, making it ideal for commercial kitchens demanding consistent performance and longevity.

Top John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O Features

The John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O countertop is engineered for premium performance in foodservice settings. Its full-length edge grain construction ensures strong, reliable surface integrity capable of handling high-volume food prep. Crafted from American Cherry, it resists everyday wear, while the penetrating oil finish enhances longevity and ease of cleaning. Its wood composition supports moderate workload kitchens, fitting seamlessly into prep stations where precision and durability are critical. Designed for easy disassembly and maintenance, this countertop optimizes workflow efficiency and sanitation protocols in commercial environments.

• Superb structural integrity: Edge grain design withstands heavy food prep stresses
• Durable material: American Cherry wood resists impact and wear over time
• Low maintenance finish: Penetrating oil simplifies cleaning and ongoing upkeep
• Sized for commercial use: 72"W x 36"D surface optimized for workspace efficiency
• Installation-ready: Flat surface with no backsplash for seamless integration

Perfect for professional kitchens requiring sturdy, large work surfaces with minimal downtime in maintenance or cleaning.

John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O Technical Specs

The John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O countertop features a robust 3-inch thick wood construction made from American Cherry, offering an optimal balance of strength and aesthetic appeal. Weighing 233 pounds, it supports substantial daily workloads typical of commercial kitchens. Its flat, backsplash-free design facilitates straightforward installation in various kitchen layouts. The countertop does not require electrical power or refrigeration, focusing solely on providing a stable, food-safe work surface. Its finish allows for easy cleaning with standard foodservice cleaning protocols, while the dense wood material ensures long-term durability, even under rigorous use. Designed for moderate throughput environments, it is ideal for food prep areas in restaurants, bakeries, and catering facilities where high-quality, reliable surfaces are essential.

• Dimensions: 72" W x 36" D x 3" Thick for expansive surface area
• Weight: 233 lbs for high stability during heavy use
• Material: American Cherry wood with penetrating oil finish
• Construction: Full length edge grain for durability and surface integrity
• Finish: Penetrating oil to enhance lifespan and ease of maintenance
• Assembly: Flat design compatible with various installation configurations
• Operational Range: Suitable for standard kitchen temperatures, no refrigeration or electrical requirements

• Proper clearance: Ensure 2 inches of side clearance for installation flexibility
• Stable support: Mounting on level surfaces with proper sealing to prevent moisture ingress
• Cleaning protocol: Use food-safe agents suitable for wood surfaces for routine maintenance
• Surface protection: Apply oil finish periodically for longevity
• Installation space: Requires flat, ventilated environment for optimal performance

What is a commercial countertop ?

A commercial countertop is a durable, high-performance surface designed for intensive food preparation environments. Crafted from materials like wood, metal, or composite, these surfaces support demanding workloads in restaurants, cafes, and catering kitchens. The John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O countertop exemplifies a professional-grade wood option, featuring full length edge grain construction, ideal for chefs requiring reliable, sanitary workspaces. Its 72-inch width and 36-inch depth size make it suitable for various kitchen configurations, supporting food prep, plating, and service areas in high-traffic settings. Manufactured for stability and longevity, this countertop is best suited for medium-volume commercial use, ensuring operational efficiency and sustained performance over years of service.

Top Commercial Countertops for Foodservice Operations

Constructed for dependable service in diverse foodservice contexts, the John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O countertop offers robust build quality, moderate workload capacity, and excellent work surface integration. Ideal for kitchen prep stations in restaurant or catering environments, it supports efficient workflows with its sturdy American Cherry surface. Designed for installation in moderate-volume operations, this countertop provides an optimal balance of durability and ease of maintenance, ensuring operational continuity in foodservice settings.

• Operation Type — moderate-volume restaurant prep stations
• Kitchen Setting — compact commercial foodservice spaces
• Foodservice Category — restaurant and catering kitchens
• Workload Qualifier — consistent daily moderate throughput
• Use Case — food prep, plating, and station assembly

Why Choose John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O ?

Why choose the John Boos CHYKCT3-7236-O countertop over comparable models? Its full-length edge grain construction from American Cherry ensures a durable, long-lasting surface resistant to daily kitchen impacts. The penetrating oil finish provides a cleanable, food-safe surface that maintains its appearance over time. Its spacious dimensions and flat, backsplash-free design facilitate versatile installation in diverse kitchen layouts, supporting high standards of sanitation and workflow. Enhanced by high-quality materials and expert craftsmanship, this countertop offers reliable performance across medium-volume foodservice operations and supports peak operational efficiency with minimal maintenance requirements.

• Built with full length edge grain for maximum durability
• American Cherry surface offers natural impact resistance
• Stable, large work area supports food prep flow
• Flat, backsplash-free design simplifies installation
• Finish and material enhance longevity and sanitation