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John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V 72 Inch Kitchen Countertop Blended Edge Grain American Black Walnut with Varnique Finish

John Boos  |  MFG #: WALKCT-BL7242-V  |  Item #: 298630
Item: #298630

Technical details
Manufacturer John Boos
Model Number WALKCT-BL7242-V
Manufacturer Part # WALKCT-BL7242-V
Depth (front - back) 42"
Thickness 1-1/2"
Width (side - side) 72"
Construction Wood, Walnut
Backsplash No Backsplash (flat)
Height 1.5"
Width 72"
Depth 42"
Weight 133 lbs

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Product Details

The John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V is a professional-grade kitchen countertop designed for commercial foodservice environments. Crafted from high-quality American Black Walnut, this 72-inch wide by 42-inch deep counter features 1-1/2-inch blended edge grain construction, offering exceptional durability and an attractive finish. The Varnique finish enhances surface resistance to moisture and stains, making it suitable for high-use culinary settings. Its precise dimensions and robust construction make it an ideal choice for restaurant kitchens, culinary prep stations, or bakery workspaces requiring a resilient, food-safe surface with consistent performance and aesthetic appeal.

Top John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V Features

The John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V countertop offers a seamless blend of functionality and durability for commercial kitchens. Its 1-1/2-inch thick blended edge grain walnut provides strength for demanding prep activities. Designed for ease of maintenance, the Varnique finish resists stains and moisture, facilitating quick cleaning and long-term sanitization. The sizeable 72"W x 42"D surface enables efficient workflow integration in various foodservice applications, supporting high-volume prep operations with consistent quality and stability.

  • Durable edge grain construction ensures longevity and resistance to wear
  • American Black Walnut material offers natural beauty and structural stability
  • Varnique finish simplifies cleaning and stain resistance for daily use
  • Large surface dimensions support multi-station setups in professional kitchens
  • 1.5-inch thickness provides rigidity and resistance to impacts during heavy workflow

Ideal for commercial food prep with high demands for durability and hygiene

John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V Technical Specs

Constructed from premium American Black Walnut with a blended edge grain design, the John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V countertop measures 72 inches in width, 42 inches in depth, and 1-1/2 inches thick. It weighs approximately 133 lbs, providing a sturdy, stable work surface. The Varnique finish enhances surface resilience against moisture and stains while maintaining an attractive appearance. This countertop is designed for installation in a variety of commercial kitchen environments, supporting extensive prep work. Its overall dimensions facilitate seamless integration into large prep stations, with a flat backsplash for easy cleaning and maintenance. Operational durability is optimized within standard kitchen temperature ranges, and its construction ensures food safety compliance. The unit is typically shipped within 2-4 weeks and handles demanding workflows efficiently.

  • Electrical requirements: Not applicable
  • Construction & finish: Wood with Varnique finish for durability
  • Dimensions: 72"W x 42"D x 1.5"H
  • Weight: 133 lbs for stability during heavy use
  • Temperature resistance: Operates within standard kitchen thermal ranges
  • Cleaning & maintenance: Wipes clean with compatible disinfectants
  • Installation considerations: Flat, backsplash-free design with clearance for cleaning
  • Material safety: Food-safe, easy to sterilize surface

What is a commercial countertop?

A commercial countertop is a durable, food-safe work surface designed for high-volume culinary environments. Constructed from materials like wood, stone, or composite, these countertops support food prep activities in restaurants, bakeries, and catering facilities. The John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V is an example of a professional-grade countertop, featuring high-quality American Black Walnut with a stabilized edge grain setup. It is installed in kitchen prep areas of restaurants, cafeterias, or institutional kitchens, providing a robust and hygienic surface optimized for demanding workflows. Ideal for high-usage, high-hygiene settings requiring long-lasting, resilient surfaces for food preparation tasks.

Top Countertop for Food Prep in Commercial Hospitality

Built with premium materials and expert craftsmanship, the John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V enhances workflow efficiency in restaurant kitchens and foodservice facilities. Its 1-1/2-inch thick blended edge walnut provides a stable, long-lasting surface ideal for high-volume food prep and service operations. Designed for durability and easy maintenance, it is suitable for medium workloads in busy commercial environments.

  • Operation for medium-volume food prep in busy kitchens
  • Ideal for compact commercial spaces requiring large work surfaces
  • Supports general foodservice applications such as baking, chopping, and assembly
  • Suitable for moderate throughput culinary workflows
  • Designed for use in professional kitchens requiring durable, easy-to-clean surfaces

Why Choose John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V?

Why Choose John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V? This countertop stands out through its high-quality American Black Walnut construction and premium Varnique finish, providing a combination of aesthetics, resilience, and ease of maintenance. Its generous dimensions and thick profile support demanding prep tasks, offering a stable and resilient work surface that withstands rigorous daily use. Designed for commercial kitchens, it enhances workflow efficiency and hygiene while maintaining a classic, professional appearance.

  • Features a self-contained, resilient wood construction
  • Offers a compact footprint for efficient kitchen layout design
  • Provides a restaurant-ready, stain-resistant surface
  • Supports high-level food prep workflows with a durable profile
  • Constructed for longevity in commercial culinary environments

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John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V Kitchen Countertop 72"W X 42"D X 1-1/2" Thick Blended Edge Grain Construction
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John Boos WALKCT-BL7242-V 72 Inch Kitchen Countertop Blended Edge Grain American Black Walnut with Varnique Finish

$1,915.00

John Boos, WALKCT-BL7242-V, Kitchen Countertop, 72"W x 42"D x 1-1/2" thick, blended edge grain construction, American Black Walnut, with Varnique finish