Forbes Industries 4948 96 Inch Catering Table 2-tier top Portable Heavy Duty Plastic Laminated Wood Top

The Forbes Industries 4948 Catering Table 8-ft. Folding exemplifies a commercial-grade foodservice workstation designed for versatile front- and back-of-house applications. This 8-foot rectangular catering table features a durable stone matrix high pressure laminate tabletop with a two-tier configuration, providing ample surface area and additional storage. The ultra heavy-duty welded construction ensures long-term stability under moderate workloads typical of catering events, banquet halls, and hospitality venues. Featuring a brushed stainless steel frame, the table combines corrosion resistance and aesthetic appeal, suited for frequent cleaning and sanitation in busy foodservice environments. Its foldable design facilitates efficient storage and transport, with dimensions of 96 inches in width, 28.5 inches in depth, and 42.5 inches in height, supporting space-conscious kitchen layouts and mobile catering setups.

Top Forbes Industries 4948 Features

This catering table’s key features include a high-pressure laminate tabletop resistant to scratches and stains, welded heavy-duty construction for stability, and a foldable design for easy mobility. The two-tier setup enhances workflow by providing additional storage space for supplies, while the brushed stainless steel frame ensures durability and ease of maintenance for routine cleaning. Suitable for event setups, cafeteria line work, and catering stations, its robust construction supports moderate workloads crucial for reliable service. The 8-ft. length accommodates large-scale food displays and prep areas, optimizing space and operational efficiency in commercial kitchens.

• Durable laminate surface: Stone matrix high-pressure laminate for stain resistance.
• Heavy-duty welded frame: Ensures stability during moderate workload use.
• Foldable design: Facilitates quick setup, breakdown, and storage.
• Two-tier top with utility shelves: Maximizes workspace and organization.
• Corrosion-resistant stainless steel: Supports frequent cleaning in food environments.

Ideal for large-scale catering, banquet service, or banquet hall setups requiring robust, portable workstations.

Forbes Industries 4948 Technical Specs

The Forbes Industries 4948 Catering Table features a 96-inch width, 28.5-inch depth, and 42.5-inch height, with a total weight of 175 lbs. Constructed with a stone matrix high pressure laminate tabletop finished in plastic laminated wood, it offers high durability and scratch resistance. The worktable supports a moderate workload with its ultra heavy-duty welded steel frame, finished in brushed stainless steel for corrosion resistance. The folding mechanism is designed for ease of setup and storage, with a precise fit for transport in commercial catering environments. No electrical or refrigeration components are integrated; focus remains on structural integrity, stability, and ease of sanitation. The table is suitable for use in busy catering, banquet, and hospitality venues, supporting workflow needs with quick deployment and maintenance. It complies with Proposition 65 standards, and its materials allow for straightforward cleaning and disinfection without special additives.

• Dimensions: 96" W x 28.5" D x 42.5" H
• Weight: 175 lbs
• Material: Pressed laminate top, stainless steel frame
• Finish: Plastic laminated wood top with brushed stainless steel frame
• Construction: Ultra heavy-duty welded for stability
• Shipping Time: Typically ships within 4-5 weeks

• Electrical requirements: None; designed for standard floor support.
• Load capacity: Capable of supporting typical moderate workloads
• Cleaning & maintenance: Surfaces are non-porous, cleaned with standard commercial cleaners
• Mobility: Foldable for easy transport and storage
• Usage environment: Designed for indoor use in catering, banquet halls, or buffets

What is a commercial catering table?

A commercial catering table is a standardized foodservice workstation used in catering operations, banquet halls, and hospitality environments. It typically features durable materials like laminate or stainless steel, with dimensions optimized for space efficiency and workload requirements. The Forbes Industries 4948 Catering Table provides a sturdy, foldable solution with a two-tier top that enhances workflow. Installed in large-scale catering or event setups, it supports moderate workloads and helps streamline food presentation and prep in dynamic foodservice venues.

Top catering tables for banquet and catering events

The Forbes Industries 4948 Catering Table combines robust construction, functional design, and portability for event and banquet environments. Built for moderate workloads, it ensures stability and longevity in busy commercial kitchens. Designed with a high-pressure laminate top and stainless steel frame, it’s ideal for facilitating large food displays, prep, and service in banquet halls, catering venues, and institutional settings.

• Moderate-volume catering — optimal for banquet hall operations
• Compact footprint — suitable for limited space environments

Why Choose Forbes Industries 4948?

Why choose the Forbes Industries 4948 Catering Table over similar models? Its combination of ultra durable welded construction, foldable convenience, and a resilient high-pressure laminate top ensures dependable operation in demanding foodservice settings. The brushed stainless steel frame enhances corrosion resistance and cleanliness, while the versatile two-tier design improves workflow efficiency. Its construction provides a reliable, restaurant-ready solution for large-scale catering and banquet environments, improving operational effectiveness and sanitation.

• Compact folding design for mobility and storage advantages
• Heavy-duty welds ensure long-term stability in professional use
• Corrosion-resistant stainless steel frame for sanitation
• High-pressure laminate surface resists stain and scratches
• Built for moderate workloads in fast-paced catering environments