Gopak Contour Stacking Bench Oak Effect 5ft
Product Description
The Gopak Contour is a lightweight stacking bench designed for venues where furniture is moved, reconfigured, and stored on a regular basis. The oak effect high-pressure laminate surface sits on...
Specifications
- Dimensions
- 432(H) x 1520(W) x 254(D) mm
- Furniture frame
- Metal
- Furniture seat
- Wood
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
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Product Description
The Gopak Contour is a lightweight stacking bench designed for venues where furniture is moved, reconfigured, and stored on a regular basis. The oak effect high-pressure laminate surface sits on an aluminium frame, combining a practical appearance with resistance to the knocks and moisture exposure common in catering and dining environments. Polypropylene corner mouldings protect both the bench and those handling it during stacking and transit.
In catering and dining contexts, these benches are most commonly found in school dining halls, training centres, youth clubs, and community spaces — environments where seating layouts need to change between service periods without placing excessive demands on staff time or physical effort. At 6kg per unit, the bench can be handled solo, which keeps turnaround between sittings straightforward.
From an operational standpoint, the key practical advantages are:
- Stackable profile reduces storage footprint when benches are not in use
- High-pressure laminate surface wipes down quickly between covers
- Aluminium frame resists corrosion where food and moisture are present
- Polypropylene corner mouldings reduce damage during stacking and handling
- Low unit weight supports solo reconfiguration without additional equipment
There are no installation requirements. The bench arrives ready to use with no fixings, services, or preparation needed. If you are ordering in volume, it is worth accounting for stack storage space — the stackable profile helps, but larger quantities still require clear, stable floor or racking space.
This bench is well suited to moderate daily use in flexible dining and event spaces. For venues running high footfall across several sittings each day, a heavier-duty specification may be more appropriate. If you would like to talk through which option suits your layout and cover volumes, the team is glad to help.
Key Features
- Oak effect high-pressure laminate top on a corrosion-resistant aluminium frame
- Stackable design reduces storage footprint when benches are not in use
- Polypropylene corner mouldings protect bench and users during handling
- Lightweight aluminium construction at 6kg supports solo handling
- Ready to use on delivery with no fixings or installation required
Operational Benefits
- Layouts can be reconfigured quickly between service periods by one person
- Laminate surface cleans down fast, keeping turnaround times short
- Aluminium frame holds up reliably in food and moisture-present environments
- Stackable profile keeps storage requirements manageable when ordering in volume
- Corner moulding protection reduces wear and damage over repeated handling
Specifications
- Dimensions
- 432(H) x 1520(W) x 254(D) mm
- Furniture frame
- Metal
- Furniture seat
- Wood
- Furniture shape
- Rectangular
- Material
- Aluminium
- Stackable
- Stackable
- Weight
- 6kg
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Gopak benches are engineered for stacking, though the safe stack height will depend on your storage space and handling conditions. For large orders, we would recommend confirming stacking limits with the team before committing to a storage layout.
- The Contour bench is commonly used in school dining halls and performs well in moderate to busy environments. For very high-footfall sites running several sittings daily over many years, it is worth discussing whether a heavier-duty specification would offer better long-term durability.
- The high-pressure laminate surface is designed to withstand regular wipe-down cleaning in catering and dining environments. Standard commercial cleaning products are generally suitable, though abrasive cleaners and prolonged saturation are best avoided to maintain the finish over time.