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Folding Table | Contour Folding Table | 6ft Teak | Gopak DM940

SKU: DM940
£235.79 / exc vat
£282.95/ inc vat
  • Lightweight Aluminium Frame
  • Huge 500kg Capacity
  • Folds Completely Flat
  • Stacks Up to 10 High

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Product Overview

Stepping up your venue’s furniture game is simple with this brilliant 6ft folding table for catering from Gopak. A true workhorse for any busy establishment, it’s designed for anyone who needs reliable, flexible space in a flash. Whether you’re setting up for a wedding breakfast, a village fete, or a corporate training day, this table provides a sturdy and  professional platform that’s incredibly easy to handle, thanks to its clever lightweight design.

Built with a robust aluminium frame and  a smart, wipe-clean teak effect top, it’s the perfect blend of brawn and  beauty. It happily supports up to 500kg, so load it up with chafing dishes, presentation equipment, or craft supplies without a second thought. It's tailor-made for event planners, community centres, schools, and  mobile caterers who value efficiency and  durability without the back-breaking weight of traditional banqueting tables.

When the event is over, it folds down neatly and  can be stacked up to ten high, making storage an absolute doddle. Forget wrestling with cumbersome furniture; this Contour folding table is all about making your life easier, one event at a time. It’s the practical, long-lasting solution you’ve been looking for to create functional spaces effortlessly.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Lightweight Aluminium Frame: Makes it a breeze for one person to carry and  set up.
  • Huge 500kg Capacity: Securely holds heavy buffet displays or conference equipment.
  • Folds Completely Flat: Slips easily into a storage cupboard or the back of a van.
  • Stacks Up to 10 High: Frees up masses of valuable floor space when not in use.
  • Wipe-Clean Laminate Top: Means spills and  sticky messes are sorted with a simple wipe.
  • Smart Teak Effect Finish: Gives a warm, professional look that suits any occasion.
  • Durable Gopak Construction: A trusted design that’s built to withstand constant, heavy use.
  • Generous 6ft Length: Provides plenty of room for a commercial folding table 6ft setup.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Gopak
  • SKU: DM940
  • Dimensions: 698(H) x 1830(W) x 685(D)mm
  • Folded Dimensions: 685(H) x 1830(W) x 90(D)mm
  • Weight: 12kg
  • Max Weight Capacity: 500kg
  • Material: Aluminium Frame with High Pressure Laminate Top
  • Finish: Teak
  • Stackable: Up to 10 high
  • Usage: Indoor use only

Expert Review and  Insights

The Gopak DM940 is a bit of a legend in the events world, and  for good reason. It strikes that perfect balance between being light enough to manage easily but tough enough to handle the rigours of commercial life. It’s a no-nonsense, reliable bit of kit that won’t let you down when you’re setting up under pressure.

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  • Surprisingly Strong: Its weight-to-strength ratio is exceptional; it feels solid and  stable once up.
  • Indoor Specialist: The lovely laminate top means it’s strictly for indoor use only.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Penrith Community Hub in Cumbria needed to replace their ancient, heavy wooden tables. They were proving too difficult for their team of volunteers to move and  set up for the weekly farmers' market and  various club meetings.

"The Gopak tables have been brilliant. They look so much smarter than our old ones, and  the fact that our volunteers can set up the entire hall without struggling has made a huge difference to morale. They just wipe clean and  stack away neatly."

Robert Davies – Hub Coordinator

The change has cut event setup time by a third, allowing volunteers to focus on other tasks and  reducing physical strain significantly.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Simply unfold the legs from underneath the tabletop until they are fully extended.
  • Ensure the locking mechanism on the leg braces clicks securely into place for maximum stability.
  • Place the table on a level surface and  give it a gentle push to check it's steady before loading.
  • To fold, release the locking mechanism and  fold the legs back flat against the underside of the top.

Keeping It Going

  • Clean the top after each use with a damp cloth and  a mild, non-abrasive cleaner.
  • Avoid using scouring pads or harsh chemical cleaners, which can damage the laminate finish.
  • Always store the table in a dry, indoor environment to protect it from moisture.
  • Periodically check that the leg locking mechanisms are functioning correctly and  are free from debris.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Folding Table

Not sure which table is the right fit for your needs? Here are a few pointers to help you decide.

Measure Your Storage Space

Don't just think about where the table will be used. Check the dimensions of your storage cupboard or van to make sure the folded table will fit comfortably.

Consider Your Team

Who will be setting these up every day? A lighter table like this Gopak model is easier on the back and  can be a one-person job, saving time and  effort.

Analyse Your Stacking Needs

If floor space is at a premium, check the table's stacking height. Planning for a dedicated trolley can also make moving a whole stack much safer and  quicker.

Know Your Load Capacity

What are you putting on it? A table for paperwork needs a different strength rating to one holding heavy, hot buffet dishes. Always check the max weight capacity.

Match Your Environment

The look of your furniture matters. This teak effect folding table offers a warmer, more classic feel than a plain plastic top, elevating the feel of your space.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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

A: It can comfortably seat six people (three along each side), or eight if you also use the ends. It's ideal for banqueting-style layouts.

Q: Is the top heat resistant?

A: The high-pressure laminate is resistant to heat from plates and  serving dishes. However, we'd always recommend using trivets for items coming directly from an oven to be safe.

Q: Can I use it outdoors for a summer fair?

A: This table is designed for indoor use only. Rain or persistent damp can damage the laminate top over time.

Q: How do I clean stubborn marks off the surface?

A: A damp cloth with a bit of mild detergent is usually all that's needed. For tougher spots, a non-abrasive cream cleaner can be used sparingly.

Q: Is the frame likely to rust?

A: No, the frame is made from aluminium, which is naturally resistant to rust, making it durable and  long-lasting.

Q: How stable is the table on the floor?

A: The Contour folding table Gopak design is renowned for its stability. The locking leg braces ensure it remains rigid and  doesn't wobble during use.

Q: What tools are needed for assembly?

A: None at all! The table arrives fully assembled and  just needs to be unfolded to be ready for use.

Q: Can I get this table in other finishes?

A: Gopak tables are available in a wide range of colours and  finishes. This specific model, DM940, features the classic teak effect.

What Customers Are Saying

An absolutely essential piece of kit for our hotel. We use them for everything from conference buffets to extra wedding breakfast tables. Sturdy, looks professional, and  so easy to store.

Eleanor Vance – Hotel Manager, Brighton

As a mobile catering company, weight is everything. These are light enough to transport easily but strong enough that I trust them with all my gear. The teak effect folding table top is a nice touch.

Sam Jones – Mobile Caterer, Manchester

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The Gopak Guarantee: More Than Just a Table

For decades, Gopak has been a cornerstone of British community and  event spaces. The Gopak DM940 folding table isn't just a piece of furniture; it's a piece of trusted infrastructure. Buying Gopak is an investment in hassle-free operations. It represents the 'buy it once, buy it well' philosophy that busy venue managers and  caterers depend on. The brand's long-standing reputation is built on creating products that withstand the daily grind of constant setup, breakdown, and  storage without failing. This long-term reliability means fewer replacements, less downtime, and  a consistently professional presentation for your guests. It’s the peace of mind that comes from knowing your equipment is as hardworking and  dependable as you are.

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What Makes a High Pressure Laminate Top So Tough?

You might see 'laminate top' and  think of a simple vinyl sticker, but a High Pressure Laminate (HPL) top is a different beast entirely. Think of it less like a sticker and  more like armour for your tabletop. It’s created by fusing multiple layers of kraft paper with resins under intense heat and  pressure. This process turns them into a single, incredibly dense and  durable sheet.

The result is a surface that's highly resistant to scratches, stains, and  heat from hot plates. Unlike wood, it's non-porous, so a spilt coffee or a splash of curry won't sink in and  leave a permanent mark. That’s why the Gopak DM940 folding table is so easy to clean and  stays looking smart for years, even with the toughest commercial use.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Village Halls & Community Centres: Perfect for everything from committee meetings to craft fairs, bake sales, and  local events.
  • Mobile Caterers & Event Planners: A lightweight, professional restaurant folding banquet table for pop-up dining, buffet lines, and  prep stations.
  • Schools & Colleges: Ideal for exams, open days, parents' evenings, and  as extra, easily stored canteen seating.
  • Conference Centres & Hotels: Quickly set up breakout rooms, registration desks, or additional dining space for large functions.
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