Frequently Asked Questions

## Frequently Asked Questions

### Is the 3rd Hand Cutting Board dishwasher safe?
Yes! The 3rd Hand Cutting Board is completely dishwasher safe. You can place it on the top or bottom rack for easy cleaning. It's also easy to hand wash in your sink.

### What is the 3rd Hand Cutting Board made of?
Our cutting board is made from FDA and USDA approved food-grade materials that are safe, durable, and built to last. The materials are non-toxic and designed specifically for food preparation.

### How does the backguard work?
The patented backguard acts as a "third hand" by holding your food securely in place while you slice. Simply push your vegetables, meats, or other foods against the backguard and slice downward. The backguard prevents the food from slipping or rolling, making cutting safer and easier.

### Is this cutting board good for people with arthritis?
Absolutely! The 3rd Hand Cutting Board was designed with arthritis sufferers in mind. It eliminates the need to grip and hold slippery foods, reducing strain on arthritic hands and fingers. Many of our customers with arthritis report that it makes cooking much easier and less painful.

### What are the dimensions of the cutting board?
The 3rd Hand Cutting Board measures 12.5" x 11" x 4.5", providing ample space for most cutting tasks while remaining compact enough for easy storage.

### Can I use this cutting board with one hand?
Yes! The backguard design makes one-handed use possible for many tasks. This makes it ideal for people who have limited use of one hand due to stroke, injury, or other conditions.

### Will the backguard dull my knives?
No. The backguard is designed to hold food in place, not to come into contact with your knife blade. When used properly, your knives will not touch the backguard.

### Can I use this for grating cheese?
Yes! The backguard works wonderfully for grating cheese. Simply hold your grater at an angle and push the cheese against the backguard as you grate. It's much easier than trying to hold the cheese with your hand.

### Do you offer free shipping?
Not at this time.  We have a single, flat-rate shipping of $8.50

### Is this made in the USA?
Absolutely! 3rd Hand Cutting Board is made right here in the American Midwest.

### Can I buy this as a gift?
Absolutely! The 3rd Hand Cutting Board makes an excellent gift for elderly parents, friends with arthritis, or anyone who loves to cook. 

## Still Have Questions?
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