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Forbes Industries HO4848 48 Inch Plywood Folding Table Square Aluminum Edge with Gravity Lock

Forbes Industries  |  MFG #: HO4848  |  Item #: 789277
Item: #789277

Technical details
Manufacturer Forbes Industries
Model Number HO4848
Manufacturer Part # HO4848
Top Finish Plywood With Aluminum Edge
Size 48"
Height 30"
Width 48"
Depth 48"
Weight 50 lbs

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Product Details

The Forbes Industries HO4848 200 Series Folding Table Square 48" x 48" x 30"H is a durable, commercial-grade folding tabletop designed for versatile use in foodservice environments. Featuring a 5/8" thick plywood surface with walnut sealer stain and UV polycoat, it offers a moisture-resistant, easy-to-clean work surface. Its aluminum "C" channel edge and radius corners enhance structural integrity and safety, while wishbone-style legs constructed from 16-gauge, 1-inch diameter zinc-plated steel tubing ensure robustness. Equipped with gravity lock mechanisms and non-marking plastic glides, this table supports reliable stability and ease of movement, making it suitable for cafeterias, banquet halls, and catering operations requiring quick setup and breakdown. It measures precisely 48 inches in width and depth and stands at a comfortable 30 inches high, making it ideal for accommodating various stacking or seating arrangements.

Top Forbes Industries HO4848 200 Series Folding Table Square 48" X 48" X 30"H Features

The Forbes Industries HO4848 folding table is engineered for efficient, heavy-duty commercial foodservice use, with a moisture-resistant plywood top and sturdy aluminum edges. Its gravity lock legs and zinc-plated steel tubing facilitate quick setup and secure positioning in high-traffic settings. Designed for easy maintenance, the table’s finish supports regular cleaning, while radius corners improve safety and ergonomics. The compact footprint allows seamless integration into bustling kitchens and event spaces, optimizing workflow and storage. Suitable for banquet service, food prep, and display areas with moderate throughput, it balances durability with portability.

  • Thickness & Material: 5/8" plywood top with UV polycoat for durability
  • Structural Frame: Zinc-plated steel legs with gravity lock for stability
  • Ease of Use: Gravity lock design simplifies height adjustment and folding
  • Design & Safety: Radius corners enhance user safety and handling
  • Maintenance & Mobility: Non-marking plastic glides simplify cleaning and surface protection

Ideal for cafeterias, catering services, and event setups needing sturdy, portable tables with quick deployment.

Forbes Industries HO4848 200 Series Folding Table Technical Specs

The Forbes Industries HO4848 200 Series Folding Table features a 48" x 48" square surface with a 30-inch height, supporting moderate workloads typical in institutional foodservice. Its plywood top, finished with a UV polycoat and walnut sealer stain, provides a resilient, easy-to-maintain surface suitable for frequent cleaning. The aluminum "C" channel edge offers additional edge protection and a sleek appearance, while radius corners improve safety. The table's weight is approximately 50 lbs, with a freight class of 70, designed to balance portability with stability. The zinc-plated steel legs, equipped with gravity locks, ensure reliable support during use. It ships typically within 4-5 weeks and is suitable for indoor applications, including banquet halls, cafeterias, and catering environments. No electrical components are involved, and the finish complies with food contact standards, facilitating hygienic maintenance.

  • Dimensions: 48" width x 48" depth x 30" height
  • Material: 5/8" plywood with UV polycoat and aluminum edge
  • Leg System: Zinc-plated steel tubing with gravity lock
  • Weight: 50 lbs
  • Finish: Walnut sealer stain with UV protection
  • Shipping: Typically ships within 4-5 weeks, freight class 70

What is a commercial folding table?

A commercial folding table is a durable, space-efficient surface designed for frequent setup and breakdown in foodservice and event environments. Typically constructed from high-quality plywood or composite materials with weather-resistant finishes, these tables are equipped with robust frames made of steel or aluminum supported by locking mechanisms for stability. The Forbes Industries HO4848 200 Series Folding Table exemplifies this category, featuring a square 48" x 48" top, 30-inch height, and zinc-plated steel legs with gravity locks. It is ideal for cafeterias, banquet halls, and catering operations requiring reliable, portable surfaces with easy maintenance and quick deployment.

Top commercial folding tables for cafeteria and catering operations

Reliable for moderate foodservice workloads, the Forbes Industries HO4848 folding table combines sturdy construction with easy portability, perfect for banquet halls, cafeterias, and catering setups. Built with high-quality materials, its design supports efficient operation in busy foodservice environments, including event setups and quick cleanup. Forbes HO4848 offers a commercial-ready solution that balances durability and convenience for moderate throughput settings.

  • Operation Type — ideal for event catering and banquet service
  • Kitchen Setting — suitable for cafeteria and food prep areas
  • Foodservice Category — perfect for moderate-load display and serving
  • Workload Qualifier — supports consistent, moderate usage demands
  • Use Case — designed for efficient setup, breakdown, and surface stability

Why Choose Forbes Industries HO4848 200 Series Folding Table

Designed for heavy-duty, high-traffic foodservice environments, the Forbes Industries HO4848 offers superior durability with its plywood top and zinc-plated steel legs. Its gravity lock system and aluminum edge provide enhanced stability and safety, making it more reliable and easier to set up than competing models. The table’s finish supports quick cleaning and sanitization, while its lightweight, foldable design improves operational efficiency in busy venues. Its balanced combination of rugged construction and mobility distinguishes it from standard folding tables in the market.

  • Self-contained design with easy fold-and-lock mechanism
  • Manufactured with weather-resistant plywood and aluminum edges
  • Designed for moderate-volume event and cafeteria use
  • Built with zinc-plated steel legs for rust and impact resistance
  • Features radius corners for enhanced safety and ergonomic handling

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Forbes Industries HO4848 200 Series Folding Table Square 48" X 48" X 30"H
Forbes Industries

Forbes Industries HO4848 48 Inch Plywood Folding Table Square Aluminum Edge with Gravity Lock

$573.34

Forbes Industries, HO4848, 200 Series Folding Table, square, 48" x 48" x 30"H, 5/8" thick plywood top with walnut sealer stain & UV polycoat, aluminum "C" channel edge, radius corners, wishbone style legs, 16 gauge 1" diameter round zinc plated steel tubing, gravity lock, non-marking plastic glides (minimum order 2 each)