Hygiplas Thick Low Density Brown Chopping Board Large 600x450x20mm HC874

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Product summary

LDPE. 600x450mm. Thickness: 20mm. Brown: vegetables

Product description

Constructed form Low Density Polyethylene (LDPE), these boards are incredibly hygienic and easy to clean. Boards are also non-absorbent and odourless for long lasting quality and comply with all hygiene regulations. They have a colour coded system, enabling you to keep a more hygienic kitchen by helping to prevent cross contamination.

LDPE low density polethylene construction – lightweight and easy to handle
Colour-coded to reduce risk of cross contamination
Colour coded brown – for vegetables
Non-toxic and non-absorbent – hygienic and easy to clean
Easy to clean – dishwasher safe
Can be used as part of an effective Food Safety Management System, based on the HACCP principles

A thick, professional-grade chopping board in low-density polyethylene with colour-coded brown finish, built for heavy vegetable prep in commercial kitchens.

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SPECIFICATION 13 facts · tap for all Width600 mmDepth450 mmHeight20 mmGross weight4.4 kgMaterialLow Density PolyethyleneProduct codeHC874

Identity5

Brand Hygiplassite
GTIN / EAN 5.05098E+12catalogue
Product code HC874site
Seo name Hygiplas Extra Thick Low Density Brown Chopping Board Largecatalogue
Type Low Density Chopping Boards<multisep/>BPA-Free Productscatalogue

Size & weight5

Depth 450 mmcatalogue
External (W×D×H) 20 × 600 × 450 mmcatalogue
Gross weight 4.4 kgcatalogue
Height 20 mmcatalogue
Width 600 mmsite

Build & fittings2

Colour Browncatalogue
Material Low Density Polyethylenecatalogue

Other stated facts1

Suitable for Vegetablescatalogue
THE WORKING VIEW

Why this low density chopping boardsbpa-free product earns its place

When a chopping board needs to outlast intensive daily use, thickness and weight matter. This Hygiplas brown board is 20 mm thick — doubled from standard models — which means it resists warping, maintains its edge under rigorous knife work, and sits stable through high-volume prep sessions. At 4.4 kg, it's substantial enough that it won't skid across your counter when you're working hard, but still light enough to move between stations and clean efficiently.

The brown colour code identifies this board for vegetable preparation, creating a simple visual discipline that prevents cross-contamination across your kitchen. Unlike mixing raw and cooked foods on the same board, colour coding works silently — your team sees brown and immediately knows what it's for. Built from low-density polyethylene (LDPE), the material is entirely non-absorbent and odourless. It won't harbour bacteria in microcracks, won't retain food ghosts from previous prep, and genuinely resets to hygienic baseline at every clean.

At 600 × 450 mm, the working surface is generous without being unwieldy. This size suits galley kitchens, prep stations, and venues where multiple boards rotate through service. The durable LDPE construction resists splintering and splitting — materials that leave fragments in food are a food safety incident waiting to happen. It complies with all current food hygiene regulations and is designed to perform reliably through hundreds of services.

BEFORE YOU BUY

Questions, answered straight

The 20 mm board is twice as thick and weighs about 4.4 kg versus 2.71 kg. This adds rigidity — it won't flex or warp under heavy knife work — and makes it sit stable on the counter without sliding. If your team uses one board intensively all day, the thicker version is worth the small price difference.

The Hygiplas colour system is established in commercial kitchens: brown for vegetables, blue for raw fish, green for general use, red for raw meat. The colour itself isn't the hygiene mechanism — the hygiene comes from colour consistency. Pick one colour for vegetables and stick to it, and you'll prevent cross-contamination far better than if you rotate boards by habit or guesswork.

Designate this brown board to vegetables only. Keep it physically separate from boards used for raw meat or fish. After prep, clean it thoroughly, and before using it again, verify it's dry and clean. Colour coding works when your team treats each colour as a dedicated job — not as a suggestion, but as the rule.

LDPE is resistant to warping under normal commercial conditions. Heavy use, exposure to extreme heat (which shouldn't happen — never put these on a burner or in a commercial oven), or prolonged damp storage can affect longevity, but a well-maintained board will stay flat and usable for years. If warping occurs, it's a sign to retire the board and invest in a fresh one.

You can, but the brown code will create confusion for your team. Best practice is to reserve each colour for its designated use — brown for vegetables, blue for fish, red for raw meat, green for general. This discipline prevents the costly mistakes of cross-contamination far better than flexibility does.

Yes. These boards are constructed from food-safe LDPE and comply with all current UK food hygiene regulations. They're designed specifically for commercial kitchen use and are safe for direct food contact.
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Hygiplas Thick Low Density Brown Chopping Board Large 600x450x20mm HC874 Product Data

Brand Hygiplas
Type Low Density Chopping Boards<multisep/>BPA-Free Products
Dimensions 20(H) x 600(W) x 450(D)mm
Material Low Density Polyethylene
Colour / Finish Brown
Suitable For Vegetables
Weight 4.40kg
Manufacturer Ref 1824-0T BROWN
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