Gopak Contour Folding Table Oak 6ft
Product Description
The Gopak Contour is a folding trestle-style table designed for environments where seating arrangements need to be set up and cleared down quickly. The 6ft version provides a generous working...
Specifications
- Dimensions
- 698(H) x 1830(W) x 685(D)mm
- Finish
- Oak Effect
- Furniture frame
- Aluminium
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
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Product Description
The Gopak Contour is a folding trestle-style table designed for environments where seating arrangements need to be set up and cleared down quickly. The 6ft version provides a generous working length for dining layouts, buffet service, or general event use, while still folding flat for storage. The top is finished in an oak high-pressure laminate, which gives a presentable appearance without the weight or maintenance demands of real wood.
At 12kg, this table is light enough for one person to handle comfortably, which matters in busy dining halls and function rooms where staff are setting up under time pressure. The aluminium frame is robust for its weight class and resists the knocks and general wear that come with regular folding and unfolding in a catering environment. The laminate surface wipes clean easily and holds up well against light food and drink spillage.
This table is commonly used in:
- School and college dining halls where tables are stored between sittings
- Village halls, community centres, and sports clubs with occasional catering
- Conference and event venues needing flexible table layouts
- Youth organisations and similar settings requiring portable, storable furniture
It is worth noting that this is a light-to-medium duty table. It suits regular but managed use rather than heavy commercial environments where tables remain deployed continuously or bear significant static loads. For sites needing something more substantial, heavier-duty folding table options are available.
No installation is required — the legs unfold and lock into position. Storage space is the main practical consideration, as multiple 6ft tables need a clear, dry area when folded. The laminate surface should not be used with direct heat sources such as chafing dishes without appropriate protection.
If you are equipping a dining room, event space, or multi-use hall and are unsure about quantities or table sizes for your layout, the team is happy to help you work through the options before you order.
Key Features
- Aluminium frame keeps overall weight to a manageable 12kg
- High-pressure oak laminate top resists everyday food and drink spillage
- Legs fold flat for compact storage between sittings
- 1830mm length suits standard 6-person dining or buffet layouts
- Folds and unfolds quickly for fast turnaround by a single operator
Operational Benefits
- Quick setup and breakdown reduces staff time between dining sittings
- Lightweight construction lets one person handle and store tables safely
- Wipe-clean laminate surface keeps hygiene standards simple to maintain
- Compact folded profile allows more tables stored in limited space
- Presentable oak finish suits public-facing dining and event settings
Specifications
- Dimensions
- 698(H) x 1830(W) x 685(D)mm
- Finish
- Oak Effect
- Furniture frame
- Aluminium
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Furniture type
- Tables
- Material
- Aluminium Frame with High Pressure Laminate Top
- Weight
- 12kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- A 6ft (1830mm) table will typically seat six people comfortably — three per side — though layouts vary depending on chair type and spacing requirements. For tighter dining configurations, seating up to eight is possible but makes for a more crowded arrangement.
- Yes, the Gopak Contour range is widely used in school dining environments and is designed with regular folding and unfolding in mind. It performs well where tables are set out and stored multiple times per week, though it is better suited to supervised, managed use than to very high-intensity settings where tables may be subject to heavy or rough handling.
- The Gopak Contour is designed for indoor use. While occasional covered outdoor use in dry conditions may be acceptable, prolonged exposure to moisture or direct sunlight can affect the laminate surface and frame over time. For regular outdoor or marquee use, a table specified for that environment would be a more reliable long-term choice.