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Commercial Prep Bench Table | Stainless Steel Centre Table | 1200 x 600 x 850mm | Modena CT1200-Ga

SKU: CT1200-Ga
£95.99 / exc vat
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£159.99 / exc vat
£191.99/ inc vat
  • 201 Stainless Steel Top
  • Adjustable Undershelf
  • 150kg Top Capacity
  • Adjustable Bullet Feet

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Product Overview

Thinking about a new nerve centre for your kitchen? Meet the Modena CT1200-Ga, a seriously sturdy and  practical stainless steel prep table designed to be the backbone of any busy food operation. This isn't just a table; it's a dedicated workspace where your culinary creativity comes to life, providing a reliable surface for everything from chopping and  mixing to plating up your final masterpiece.

Crafted for professionals, this commercial stainless steel centre table is the perfect fit for bustling restaurants, cafés, takeaways, and  catering businesses that demand hygiene and  durability. Its generous 1200 x 600mm work surface is made from tough 201-grade stainless steel, while the galvanised undershelf offers heaps of customisable storage for your pots, pans, and  ingredients, keeping your kitchen organised and  efficient.

Forget wobbly worktops and  cluttered corners. The Modena CT1200-Ga prep bench is supplied flat-packed for easy access into any kitchen and  features adjustable feet for perfect stability on any floor. It’s the smart, no-fuss upgrade that provides a robust and  hygienic foundation, helping your service run smoother every single day.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • 201 Stainless Steel Top: Offers excellent durability and  rust resistance for a long life.
  • Adjustable Undershelf: Customise your storage space for easy access to essential items.
  • 150kg Top Capacity: Easily supports heavy appliances and  vigorous daily prep work.
  • Adjustable Bullet Feet: Ensures the table remains stable and  perfectly level on uneven floors.
  • Flat-Pack Design: Makes delivery and  installation simple, even in tight kitchen spaces.
  • 1.2mm Thick Steel Top: Resists dents, dings, and  warping from constant, heavy use.
  • Centre Table Layout: Provides easy access from all sides for a flexible workflow.
  • Easy-to-Clean Surface: The smooth, non-porous steel is hygienic and  simple to wipe down.

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Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Modena
  • SKU: CT1200-Ga
  • Dimensions: 850(H) x 1200(W) x 600(D) mm
  • Weight: 15 kg
  • Material: 201 Stainless Steel (Top), Galvanised Steel (Legs & Undershelf)
  • Top Thickness: 1.2mm
  • Top Shelf Capacity: 150kg
  • Undershelf Capacity: 120kg
  • Supplied: Flat-packed for self-assembly
  • Features: Adjustable undershelf, adjustable plastic bullet feet

Expert Review and  Insights

The Modena prep bench is a classic for a reason. It's not flashy, but it's built to take a proper beating in a busy commercial environment. The 201-grade steel top is a noticeable step up from cheaper alternatives, meaning it'll look better for longer and  resist pitting. For any kitchen needing a reliable, no-nonsense workspace, this is a solid investment.

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  • Practical Build: The combination of a durable top and  galvanised legs offers great performance for the price.
  • Assembly Required: You'll need to set aside some time to build it upon arrival.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

'The Proper Pasty Co.' in Truro, Cornwall, was expanding its range of baked goods and  found their old wooden prep surfaces were inefficient and  difficult to sanitise. They needed to upgrade to a professional, hygienic solution to cope with increased demand.

"Our old benches were a nightmare to clean and  just weren't up to the job anymore. We needed something tough, hygienic, and  the right size. This Modena table ticked every single box and  has made our prep area so much more professional."

Robert Hughes – Head Baker

The new, easy-to-clean surface and  organised undershelf storage helped streamline their workflow, contributing to a 15% reduction in prep and  cleaning time.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Before you begin, check all parts against the instruction manual to ensure everything is there.
  • Assemble the table on a soft, clean surface like cardboard to avoid scratching the top.
  • Attach the legs loosely at first, then add the undershelf before tightening all grub screws fully.
  • Once built, place it in position and  adjust the bullet feet until it's level and  doesn't rock.

Keeping It Going

  • Wipe the surface down daily with warm, soapy water and  a soft cloth or sponge.
  • For tougher stains, use a non-abrasive, food-safe stainless steel cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals or scourers.
  • Rinse and  dry the surface thoroughly after cleaning to prevent water spots and  streaks.
  • Periodically check that all screws and  fixings are tight, especially after the first few weeks of use.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Prep Table

Not sure which table is the perfect fit for your space? Here are a few things to consider.

Size & Layout

Measure your available space carefully. Decide if the table will be against a wall (where an upstand is useful to stop items falling behind) or in the middle of a room, like this centre table.

Material Matters

201-grade stainless steel is a fantastic all-rounder for prep. If your table will be in a very wet area or used for acidic food prep, you might consider the superior corrosion resistance of 304-grade steel.

Weight Capacity

Think about what you'll be putting on it. Heavy-duty appliances like mixers or vacuum packers require a higher weight capacity than a table used only for chopping and  plating.

Storage Needs

How much do you need to store underneath? A single adjustable undershelf is flexible, but some models offer double shelves or enclosed cupboards for more organised storage.

Mobility vs Stability

This table uses adjustable feet for maximum stability. If you need to move your table frequently for cleaning, you might look for a model with lockable castors (wheels).

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the difference between this centre table and  a wall bench?

A: A centre table, like this one, has no upstand (a raised lip at the back), so it can be accessed from all sides. A wall bench has an upstand to prevent items from falling between the table and  the wall.

Q: Is the table difficult to assemble?

A: It's designed for simple self-assembly and  comes with instructions. It's usually a job for one or two people and  requires basic tools like the included Allen key.

Q: What is the undershelf for?

A: It provides convenient, open storage for equipment, ingredient bins, pots, and  pans, keeping your main work surface clear.

Q: Is the overall height of the table adjustable?

A: The main height is fixed at 850mm, a standard ergonomic height for kitchen work. The 'bullet' feet can be screwed in or out by a small amount to level the table on uneven ground.

Q: How should I clean the stainless steel?

A: For daily cleaning, warm water with a mild detergent and  a soft cloth is best. Always wipe in the direction of the steel's grain and  dry it afterwards to prevent streaks.

Q: Can I put hot pans directly on the surface?

A: Stainless steel is highly heat-resistant, so it can handle hot pans. However, to preserve the finish long-term, using trivets for extremely hot items is always good practice.

Q: Why galvanised steel for the legs and not stainless?

A: Using galvanised steel for the legs and  shelf provides excellent strength and  corrosion resistance at a more affordable price point, making the whole unit fantastic value.

Q: What are the 'bullet feet'?

A: They are the adjustable plastic feet at the bottom of the legs. They are shaped like a bullet, are non-marking, and  allow you to make small adjustments to ensure the table is perfectly level and  stable.

What Customers Are Saying

"Absolutely brilliant table. Solid, sturdy, and  was a doddle to put together. Looks professional and  is so easy to keep clean."

Susan Clarke – The Daily Grind, Liverpool

"Great value for the quality. The adjustable shelf is a lifesaver for storage. Only knock is that it takes two to assemble comfortably, but for the price, I can't complain."

Ben Carter – Pop-up Burger Bar, Bristol

"Does exactly what it says on the tin. A proper workhorse for our busy hotel kitchen. The stainless steel top is fantastic."

Maria Rossi – The Grand Hotel, Brighton

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The Modena Promise: Reliability at the Heart of Your Kitchen

Modena has built its reputation on one simple principle: creating no-nonsense, dependable equipment that just works. This stainless steel prep table 1200mm is a perfect example. It's not about bells and  whistles; it's about providing a foundation of efficiency and  hygiene that you can rely on, day in, day out. Choosing Modena means investing in peace of mind. You get a product designed to withstand the rigours of a commercial kitchen, reducing the risk of warping, rusting, or failing when you need it most. This long-term durability translates directly into better value, fewer replacement costs, and  a consistent, professional workspace that lets your team perform at their best. It's the unseen hero of a smooth-running service.

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Why 201 Stainless Steel is a Smart Choice

You might see different numbers for stainless steel, like 430 or 304, so what does 201 actually mean for your kitchen? Think of it as the perfect middle-ground for a busy prep area. It contains specific alloys that make it incredibly tough and  hard-wearing. This means it's much better at resisting dents and  scratches from daily chopping and  heavy equipment than cheaper 430-grade steel. For a general-purpose prep station, 201-grade offers fantastic durability and  hygiene, giving you long-term performance without the premium price tag of 304-grade, which is typically reserved for very wet environments like sink units.

Who Should Buy This?

    Bustling Cafés & Coffee Shops

  • An ideal space for prepping sandwiches, salads, or organising your barista station essentials.
  • Independent Restaurants & Bistros

  • A durable stainless steel prep bench for restaurant kitchens, perfect for plating or chopping.
  • Takeaway Kitchens & Food Trucks

  • A compact and  robust 1200 x 600 stainless worktable that fits perfectly in smaller spaces.
  • Catering Companies & Event Kitchens

  • A reliable, easy-to-clean catering stainless steel prep table for mobile prep work.
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