Descripción
The Qaadir Workbench with Storage Drawer Cabinet is a high-quality, integrated workstation designed for demanding industrial and technical environments.
Key Features & Specifications
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Size Options: Available in 1.5 m or 2.0 m bench lengths
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Height & Depth: Overall height ~ 859 mm; unit depth ~ 750 mm (bench + storage)
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Storage Cabinet: Integrated 4-drawer storage cabinet built into the bench structure
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Drawer Specs:
• Roller-bearing drawers for smooth operation
• Each drawer rated to hold up to 100 kg
• Full extension of drawers (100% extension) allows full access to contents
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Under-bench Shelf: A half-depth shelf beneath the bench for extra storage of bulkier items
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Locking: Central cylinder locking secures all drawers at once
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Frame: Durable square-tube steel construction for rigidity and stability
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Finish & Styling: Industrial color scheme (light blue / light grey) designed to fit workshop aesthetics
This workbench is engineered to combine robust work surface and secure, well-organized storage in one compact footprint, making it ideal for an orthotic prosthetic workshop.
Why It’s Especially Good for Orthotic & Prosthetic Workshops
In a prosthetics & orthotics (O&P) workshop, the workbench is the heart of the operation: it needs to support precision fabrication, component handling, frequent tool changes, and material preparation. This particular workbench with integrated storage offers many advantages tailored to those needs:
1. Integrated Tool & Component Organization
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Immediate access to critical parts: Having drawers built into the bench means that small hardware (screws, coupling adapters, alignment components) and precision tools (torque wrenches, alignment gauges, grinders) can be stored right at hand, minimizing downtime.
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High load capacity: With each drawer rated for ~100 kg, even heavier subassemblies or tool kits can be stowed without overloading the storage.
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Full drawer extension: The 100% extension capability allows full access to the rear of drawers—important in a workshop where parts might be stored deep inside.
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Locking security: Central cylinder locking ensures that high-value or patient-specific components are secure when the bench is unattended, reducing risk of tampering or accidental displacement.
2. Robust Worktop and Structural Stability
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Strong work surface: The 40 mm thick beech multiplex top provides a stable, durable surface that can absorb machining vibrations, resist wear, and support assembly tasks such as fitting, trimming, or gluing.
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Stable frame: The steel tube frame offers resistance to bending or flex under load, which is critical when applying force (e.g., during alignment, clamping, or finishing tasks).
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Underbench shelf: The half-depth lower shelf is ideal for storing heavier bulk materials (e.g. resin vats, foam blocks, raw stock) without cluttering the primary workspace.
3. Workflow Efficiency, Cleanliness & Safety
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Minimizing operator movement: By concentrating storage into the bench itself, operators spend less time walking to cabinets or toolrooms, improving workflow and reducing fatigue.
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Clean workspace: Tools and components tucked into drawers reduce clutter and prevent contamination—important in O&P work where dust, fibers, or debris could interfere with fitting or finishing operations.
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Ergonomics & safety: The bench height (~859 mm) and drawer accessibility allow comfortable reach, reducing the risk of strains or accident from overreaching or bending.
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Organization & inventory control: Because storage is part of the workstation, it's easier to maintain consistent organization, label drawers, monitor tool tracking, and spot missing items quickly.
4. Long-Term Durability & Investment Value
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Heavy-duty construction: All structural elements are built for workshop use, enabling many years of service under daily loading, knocks, and movement of parts.
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Ease of maintenance & access: The design ensures that the drawers, frame, and worktop can be maintained or replaced if needed, without requiring full bench replacement.
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Scalable & modular usage: Multiple benches like these can be lined up or configured in series to create zones (e.g. trimming, finishing, assembly) with consistent layout and shared tool access.