European Oak Chopping Board Blank CBB05 — 495x330-350x72mm

European Oak (Quercus robur / Quercus petraea) — Chopping Board Blank

A thick, prime European Oak chopping board blank — ready to trim, sand, and finish into a board with real presence. Planed on both faces and generously proportioned, this is the kind of substantial blank that produces the weighty, impressive chopping boards you see on professional kitchen counters.

Species Details

• Species: Quercus robur / Quercus petraea
• Common Name: European Oak / English Oak
• Origin: Europe
• Colour: Warm golden-brown with prominent ray fleck figure
• Janka Hardness: ~1,120 lbf (~4,980 N) — hard-wearing and ideal for chopping board use
• Density: ~720 kg/m³
• Durability: Very durable — Class 2
• Workability: Good — works well with hand and machine tools; finishes superbly with oils and waxes.

This Blank

• SKU: CBB05
• Dimensions: 495 x 330–350 x 72mm
• Finish: Planed faces
• Note: The edge on this piece has been trimmed back on the bandsaw, giving you a clean, straight edge that’s easy to sand and shape exactly as you want it — round it over, chamfer it, or leave it crisp and square. The timber itself is clean and prime throughout. Photos show the actual piece you will receive.

Finish with a food-safe oil or wax for a beautiful, functional board. We stock Chestnut Food Safe Finish (500ml) — ideal for chopping boards and any item that will come into contact with food.