Felder | FAT 500 S Work Table
Versatile and Robust Worktable Solutions
Machine equipment trolley, stacking trolley or additional work space – the choice is yours.
The height adjustable Felder working tables are versatile in their use and always offer maximum stability and simple mobility. The solid frame on robust wheels, easy to use foot pump hydraulics and extremely durable working surface ensure that stability, manoeuvrability and a comfortable working height are always guaranteed.
The FAT 300 S and 500 S models can be equipped with a panel tilting device if required.
Key Features
Highlights
- Versatile Height Adjustment: Features ergonomic foot hydraulics with automatic changeover between heavy load and quick lift, ensuring a comfortable working height and premium operating comfort.
- Optional Panel Tilting Device: Includes an optional tilting mechanism (0°–80°, lockable) for handling large panels up to 40 mm thick, enabling single-person operation with multi-directional rollers.
- Spacious Work Surface: Offers a scratch-resistant multiplex worktop in sizes 1650 x 940 mm or 2070 x 1170 mm, providing ample support for diverse tasks.
Details
- Worktop Options: Provides standard sizes of 1650 x 940 mm or 2070 x 1170 mm, with an optional grid panel (96 mm spacing, 20 mm holes) or beech surface, all lacquered three times for durability.
Utilizes ergonomic foot hydraulics with automatic load adjustment, offering premium class operating comfort and efficient height changes. Equipped with 2 lockable swivel and 2 fixed solid rubber wheels, ensuring stability and easy movement across workshop floors. Features a frame size of 1930 x 1500 mm with crossbars, tilting large panels up to 40 mm thick from 0° to 80°, with multi-directional rollers for easy loading/unloading. Compatible with optional crossbars and table extensions. Web context suggests potential for custom configurations to enhance versatility. Built with high-quality materials and Felder’s 60 years of experience, ensuring reliability and precision for small to mid-sized businesses.
Technical Specifications
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Felder FAT 500 S Work Table FAQs
What is the Felder FAT 500 S Work Table?
The Felder FAT 500 S is a **height-adjustable mobile work table** designed to support and assist woodworking operations, providing a stable work surface, material support, and mobility around the shop. It serves as a workstand, machinery support cart, or additional workspace. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
What is the primary use of the FAT 500 S Work Table?
The FAT 500 S is used to support large panels and materials in woodworking workflows, act as a mobile work surface, and assist with handling, stacking, and machine support tasks. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}
Is the FAT 500 S height adjustable?
Yes. The FAT 500 S offers **continuous height adjustment** via ergonomic foot pump hydraulics, allowing operators to set a comfortable working height for loading, assembly, or support tasks. :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
How does the height adjustment system work?
The FAT 500 S uses an **easy-to-operate foot pump hydraulic system** with **automatic changeover between heavy-load and quick lift modes** for efficient height changes under varying loads. :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
What is the load capacity of the FAT 500 S?
The FAT 500 S Work Table has a **net load capacity of up to 500 kg (≈1,100 lb)**, making it suitable for handling large panels and heavy components. :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
What are typical dimensions of the FAT 500 S work surface?
The work surface dimensions for the FAT 500 S are typically **2070 × 1170 mm (≈81.5″ × 46.1″)**, providing a large work area for material support. :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
Is the FAT 500 S mobile?
Yes. The FAT 500 S is **built on robust wheels**, including **lockable swivel castors**, allowing easy movement and stable positioning across uneven workshop floors. :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}
Can the FAT 500 S help with panel handling?
Yes — the FAT 500 S can be equipped with an **optional panel tilting device** that enables safe and ergonomic tilting of large panels up to about 40 mm thick for single-person handling. :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
How does the panel tilting device benefit workflow?
The **optional tilting device** enhances ergonomics by enabling safe adjustment of panel angles (lockable from 0°–80°), making loading and unloading of large sheets smoother and more efficient. :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
Is the FAT 500 S built for workshop durability?
Yes. The FAT 500 S features a **solid, robust frame and durable work surface** designed to withstand typical woodworking environment stresses and provide long-lasting performance. :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
What materials are used in the worktop?
The table can be fitted with a **multiplex, scratch-resistant, lacquered worktop surface**, which offers a robust and versatile work area for general woodworking tasks. :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}
Is the FAT 500 S suitable for small and medium shops?
Yes. With its versatility, height adjustability, and mobility, the FAT 500 S is well suited for **small and medium woodworking operations** where flexible work support is needed. :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
Can the FAT 500 S be used as a stacking or support cart?
Yes. The FAT 500 S can function as a **stacking trolley or material support cart**, assisting with part staging or feeding operations in conjunction with machinery. :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
Does the FAT 500 S help improve ergonomics?
Yes. Its **hydraulic height adjustment and mobility features** help reduce physical strain by allowing operators to set optimal working heights and reposition the table easily. :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
Why choose the Felder FAT 500 S Work Table?
The FAT 500 S combines **robust construction, high load capacity, ergonomic adjustability, and mobility**, making it an adaptable and reliable work support solution for woodworking shops of all sizes. :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}