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Contour Folding Table | Banquet Table | 6ft Red | Gopak DM948

SKU: DM948
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  • Folds Completely Flat
  • Stackable up to 10 High
  • Lightweight Aluminium Frame
  • Wipe-Clean Laminate Top
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Product Overview

When you need reliable, flexible table space at a moment's notice, look no further. This 6ft Gopak folding banquet table is a fantastically versatile bit of kit, designed for the hustle and  bustle of commercial life. It’s lightweight enough for one person to handle, yet sturdy enough to cope with heavy buffet platters, trade show displays, or rows of exam candidates. It’s the go-to solution for anyone who needs to transform a space quickly and  without fuss.

Perfect for event caterers, community centres, schools, and  conference venues, the Gopak DM948 combines a robust aluminium frame with a smart, wipe-clean red laminate top. The genius is in the simplicity: it folds completely flat in seconds, and  you can stack up to ten of them together, making storage an absolute doddle. No more wrestling with heavy, awkward furniture – this is practical design at its best, built to save you time, space, and  effort.

With a massive 500kg weight capacity and  a classic, professional look, this table is more than just a surface; it's a dependable workhorse for your business. Whether you're setting up for a wedding breakfast, a village fete, or a corporate seminar, this commercial folding table for catering delivers unwavering performance every single time. It's the simple, smart choice for adaptable spaces.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Folds Completely Flat: Makes transport and  storage incredibly simple and  space-efficient.
  • Stackable up to 10 High: Frees up precious floor space in storerooms when not in use.
  • Lightweight Aluminium Frame: Easy for a single person to carry, set up, and  pack down.
  • Wipe-Clean Laminate Top: Spills and  messes are no match; just wipe clean in seconds.
  • 500kg Max Weight Capacity: Easily supports heavy equipment, buffet displays, or merchandise.
  • Generous 6ft Length: Offers ample space for dining guests, products, or paperwork.
  • Vibrant Red Finish: Adds a splash of colour and  a professional touch to any event.
  • Indoor Use Design: Perfectly suited for the controlled environments of halls, hotels, and  schools.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Gopak
  • SKU: DM948
  • Dimensions: 698(H) x 1830(W) x 685(D)mm
  • Folded Dimensions: 1830(L) x 685(W) x 90(D)mm
  • Weight: 12kg
  • Maximum Load Capacity: 500kg
  • Material: Aluminium Frame with High Pressure Laminate Top
  • Colour: Red
  • Stackable: Yes, up to 10 high
  • Recommended Use: Indoor use only

Expert Review and  Insights

The Gopak name is synonymous with this type of folding table, and  for good reason. It strikes a perfect balance between being incredibly light and  impressively strong. You can feel the quality in the locking mechanism – there's no wobble or flex, which is crucial for professional settings. It’s a workhorse, plain and  simple.

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  • Build Quality: The aluminium frame is far more robust than its low weight suggests.
  • Usage Limitation: It's strictly for indoors; the laminate top won't stand up to rain.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Easton Community Hub in Bristol needed to replace its collection of old, heavy wooden tables. Setting up for their weekly craft market was a two-person job that took nearly an hour, causing delays and  frustration for staff and  stallholders.

"We dreaded market day purely because of the tables. They were a nightmare to move. We switched to the Gopak tables, and  honestly, the difference is night and  day. They're so light, and  the fact they stack so neatly has freed up an entire cupboard for us."

David Chen – Centre Manager

The result? The team can now set up the entire market hall in under 30 minutes, a 50% reduction in setup time, and  the task can be easily managed by a single member of staff.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Place the table on its side and  pull the legs outwards until they are fully extended.
  • Ensure the locking mechanism on the leg stays clicks firmly into place for maximum stability.
  • Always place on a flat, level indoor surface to prevent wobbling.
  • To fold, simply release the locking stays and  fold the legs back into the recess.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean the laminate top with a damp cloth and  a mild detergent. Avoid abrasive scourers.
  • Store the table in a dry, indoor environment to protect the frame and  tabletop.
  • When stacking, ensure each stackable banquet table Gopak is aligned correctly to prevent slipping.
  • Periodically check that the leg locking mechanisms are functioning smoothly.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Folding Table

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

Consider Capacity

Think about your primary use. A 6ft table like this comfortably seats 6-8 people for dining or provides a generous surface for displays.

Check the Weight

If you'll be moving tables frequently, a lighter model like this Gopak DM948 folding table (12kg) will save you time and  physical strain.

Storage is Key

Look at the folded dimensions and  stackability. A table that folds flat and  stacks high is invaluable for venues with limited storage.

Material Matters

An aluminium frame offers durability without the weight, while a laminate top is perfect for easy cleaning after food service or events.

Measure Your Space

Before you buy, measure both the room where the table will be used and  the cupboard where it will be stored. Don't get caught out!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many people can sit at this 6ft Gopak folding banquet table?

A: It can comfortably accommodate six to eight people, typically three on each side, or eight if you include the ends.

Q: Is this table suitable for outdoor use?

A: No, this model is designed for indoor use only. The laminate top and  frame are not intended for exposure to weather.

Q: How high can these tables be stacked?

A: You can safely stack up to 10 of these tables on top of each other, making them exceptionally space-efficient for storage.

Q: What is the maximum weight the table can hold?

A: The table has an impressive maximum safe load capacity of 500kg when the weight is evenly distributed.

Q: How do you fold the table away?

A: Simply release the metal locking stays on the leg supports, and  the legs will fold neatly back into the underside of the table.

Q: Will the red top stain easily from food or drink?

A: The high-pressure laminate top is designed to be wipe-clean and  is resistant to most common stains if they are cleaned up promptly.

Q: Is the table heavy to carry?

A: Not at all. Thanks to its aluminium frame, it weighs only 12kg, making it easy for one person to carry and  position.

Q: Does the table arrive fully assembled?

A: Yes, it arrives ready to use. You just need to unfold the legs and  lock them in place.

What Customers Are Saying

"Incredibly light but very sturdy. We bought ten for our church hall and  they stack perfectly. A real space-saver and  so easy to handle."

Mark L. – Church Hall, York

"Brilliant for our pop-up catering events. This red folding banquet table 6ft looks smart and  professional. Wipes clean in a jiffy which is a big plus."

Chloe B. – Event Catering, Manchester

"Does exactly what you need it to. Folds down in seconds and  is solid as a rock when up. A quality investment for our conference rooms."

Samir K. – Conference Centre, Birmingham

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The Gopak Guarantee: Decades of British-Made Reliability

Choosing a Gopak table isn't just about buying a piece of furniture; it's an investment in decades of British design and  manufacturing expertise. These tables are engineered specifically for the high-demand environments of UK schools, village halls, and  catering businesses. The real value isn't listed in the specs—it's in the long-term reliability. It's knowing that your tables will withstand years of being set up, packed down, and  stacked away without failing. This focus on durability means fewer replacements, consistent performance, and  the peace of mind that comes from owning equipment that simply works, every time. With a Gopak, you're not just buying a table; you're buying a trusted, long-lasting solution that supports your daily operations without a fuss.

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Why a Lightweight Aluminium Frame is a Business Win

It's easy to see 'lightweight' and  just think 'easier to lift', but the benefit of the Gopak's aluminium frame goes much deeper. It’s about operational efficiency. Think of it like swapping an old, heavy steel toolbox for a modern, organised composite one. Both hold tools, but one makes your job faster, less tiring, and  more professional.

This frame gives you industrial-level strength (holding up to 500kg!) without the back-breaking weight. This means one person can safely set up or clear a room, freeing up other staff for other tasks. It reduces the risk of manual handling injuries and  speeds up turnaround times between events. So, it's not just a lighter table; it's a smarter, safer, and  more cost-effective way to manage your space.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Event Caterers: Set up buffet stations or guest dining areas swiftly at any venue, from weddings to corporate lunches.
  • Community & Village Halls: A perfect, easy-to-store solution for markets, meetings, and  local clubs that need flexible furniture.
  • Schools & Colleges: Ideal for exam halls, open days, or temporary classroom space that can be packed away neatly.
  • Exhibition & Market Traders: Provides a sturdy, professional, and  portable base for trade show stands and  product displays.
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