John Boos AA01 Professional Boos Block Butcher Block 18" x 24"
Stylish and durable, the John Boos AA01 Butcher Block unit features a 16" thick block on square pencil legs. The work surface is made of hard rock maple end grain with a Boos Block cream finish with beeswax. The sides are laminated. The unit is shipped knocked down and is easy to assemble.
Specifications
| Dimensions |
34 in H × 24 in W × 18 in D |
| Weight |
216 lbs |
| Made in |
USA |
What our Experts Think
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Professional Quality: Crafted from solid northern hard rock maple for superior strength.
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Spacious Surface: 18" x 24" size provides ample room for chopping, carving, and prep work.
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Enduring Durability: Edge-grain construction resists warping and withstands heavy daily use.
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Knife Friendly: Gentle on blades while offering a stable cutting surface.
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Trusted Brand: John Boos is a top choice among chefs and culinary professionals.
Q&A
Q: What material is this butcher block made of?
A: It’s crafted from sustainably sourced Northern Hard Rock Maple, prized for strength and longevity.
Q: What are the dimensions?
A: The block measures 18 inches by 24 inches with a 2.25-inch thickness, offering a sturdy cutting surface.
Q: Is it safe for knives?
A: Yes, the end-grain construction is gentle on knife edges while providing excellent durability.
Q: How should it be maintained?
A: Regularly oil with Boos Block Mystery Oil or apply Board Cream to preserve the wood and prevent drying.
Q: Is this block reversible?
A: Yes, both sides can be used for extended lifespan and versatility in the kitchen.
Maintenance Tips
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Hand wash with mild soap and warm water; never soak or put in dishwasher.
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Dry immediately with a clean towel to prevent warping or cracking.
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Apply Boos Block Mystery Oil or food-safe mineral oil monthly to maintain hydration.
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Use Boos Block Board Cream after oiling for added protection.
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Rotate cutting surfaces to promote even wear.
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Avoid harsh cleaners, bleach, or abrasive scrubbing pads.
