John Boos KCT4836-O 48 Inch Kitchen Countertop with Edge Grain Maple and Oil Finish

The John Boos KCT4836-O Kitchen Countertop is a commercial-grade work surface designed for professional culinary environments. Constructed from durable Northern Hard Rock Maple with a full-length edge grain finish, this countertop measures 48 inches in width, 36 inches in depth, and 1-1/2 inches thick, offering a stable and resilient platform for food preparation. Its penetrating oil finish enhances longevity and ease of maintenance, making it suitable for high-demand kitchens requiring precise, sanitary surfaces. This model is ideal for foodservice operations that demand consistent performance, resistance to wear, and a natural wood aesthetic, all within a kitchen setup optimized for efficiency and hygiene.

John Boos KCT4836-O Features

The John Boos KCT4836-O countertop features full-length edge grain maple construction, providing superior durability and seamless integration into busy food prep stations. Its 1-1/2" thickness ensures structural stability while resisting dents and warping. Designed for easy cleaning and maintenance, the penetrating oil finish preserves the wood’s integrity over time. Suitable for installation in commercial kitchens, café setups, or butchershop stations, this surface supports a range of food prep activities, including chopping, slicing, and assembly, enhancing workflow efficiency through its robust build quality.

• Heavy-duty edge grain maple construction ensures longevity and resilience in commercial environments.
• 1-1/2" thick design provides stability for heavy-duty food prep tasks.
• Penetrating oil finish promotes easy cleaning and ongoing maintenance.
• Full-length grain surface supports knife precision and reduces scoring.
• Compact 48"W x 36"D footprint maximizes kitchen space efficiency.

Ideal for professional food prep stations where durability and hygiene are paramount.

John Boos KCT4836-O Technical Specs

The John Boos KCT4836-O countertop features a 48-inch width and 36-inch depth with a 1-1/2-inch thickness, constructed from North Hard Rock Maple. It weighs approximately 79 pounds, emphasizing its solid build while remaining manageable for installation. The oil finish enhances resistance to staining and wear, with a flat backsplash and no additional mounting features. Designed for kitchens requiring a stable, food-safe surface, this countertop operates effectively within standard kitchen temperature ranges and is easy to maintain through routine cleaning with compatible wood-safe products. Its dimensionally precise construction ensures perfect integration with other kitchen fixtures, supporting high-volume food preparation processes.

• Dimensions: 48" W x 36" D x 1-1/2" H
• Material: Northern Hard Rock Maple with oil finish
• Weight: 79 lbs
• Construction: Full length edge grain
• Finish: Penetrating oil for durability and stain resistance
• Temperature Range: Suitable for standard kitchen environments

• Electrical Compatibility: Not applicable
• Construction Material: Hardwood maple for maximum durability
• Installation Needs: Requires flat mounting surface
• Cleaning Routine: Routine cleaning with wood-safe cleaners recommended
• Application Environment: Optimal for commercial kitchen food prep surfaces

What is a commercial countertop?

A commercial countertop is a heavy-duty work surface designed for high-volume food preparation environments. Made from durable materials like hardwood or industrial composites, it provides a stable base for chopping, assembling, and other culinary tasks. The John Boos KCT4836-O countertop exemplifies a top-tier kitchen surface featuring full-length edge grain maple construction, ideal for professional kitchens in restaurants, cafes, and butchershops that require resilient, food-safe, and easy-to-maintain workspaces. Its robust structure supports continuous operation in busy foodservice settings, making it suitable for various high-volume applications.

Top commercial kitchen countertops for high-volume foodservice settings

These high-quality countertops are built for stable heavy-duty food prep operations, featuring premium edge grain maple constructions like the John Boos KCT4836-O, ideal for busy kitchens. Designed for durable everyday use, they support efficient workflow in restaurant prep stations and catering environments, ensuring a reliable and long-lasting service surface.

• Operation Type — Suitable for busy food prep stations
• Kitchen Type — Perfect for compact commercial spaces
• Foodservice Category — Ideal for restaurant and café kitchens
• Workload Qualifier — Supports moderate throughput tasks
• Use Case — Customizable for chopping, slicing, and assembly

Why Choose John Boos KCT4836-O?

John Boos KCT4836-O offers a resilient, full-length edge grain maple surface featuring a penetrating oil finish that enhances durability and ease of maintenance. Its precise craftsmanship ensures stability and longevity in demanding commercial kitchens. Compared to similar products, this countertop emphasizes material quality and structural integrity, delivering consistent performance in high-volume food prep environments, supported by its compact footprint and stable design, making it a reliable choice for professional culinary operations.

• Superior durability through high-grade maple construction
• Design optimized for efficient kitchen workflows
• Resistant to wear with penetrating oil finish
• Compact 48"W x 36"D size ideal for space-sensitive setups
• Solid, commercial kitchen ready build for intensive use