Industrial Workbenches

Guide to: General Purpose Workbench Range

Guide to: General Purpose Workbench Range General purpose workbench is a term that gets thrown around a lot making it slightly confusing as to what it actually means. For us here at Direct2U, it literally means a workbench that you can use for most general purposes. As a workbench specialist we offer a whole host of workbenches designed for even the most unique of purposes from woodworking to electronics. Although we offer an extensive budget range, sometimes you need something slightly more robust and long lasting than a lower range workbench but also don’t need to pay over the odds for… Read more

Five Faves: New Industrial Workbenches

Here at Workbenches Direct2U we have been super busy scouting out new industrial workbenches ranges to add to our website. This month we have had an adding spree and added all our favourite new industrial workbenches and would like to share how fantastic they are with you. Here is a break down of our Top 5 Industrial Workbenches for May: 1. General Purpose – Square Tube Industrial Workbenches You may recognise these workbenches as something we’ve had on the site for a while, but now they’re better than ever. Along with the existing options of MFC and Laminate there are… Read more

Workbench Accessories Explained Pt. 2

Workbench Accessories: Below Bench As promised, this week we will explain the ins and outs of our most popular workbench accessory range, focusing on the below bench accessories. If you are looking for more in depth descriptions of above workbench accessories you can read our last post here. 1. Single Drawer Unit A single drawer unit is ideal for when minimal storage is required. They are a low cost and space saving solution for the usual odds and ends that need a home. Single drawer units are also ideal for storing small machinery when not in use and can be… Read more

Heavy Duty Workbenches: Best Bits

Why use Heavy Duty workbenches? Heavy duty workbenches are designed for continuous use and to meet more demanding tasks or applications. They are ideal use for in factories, laboratories, engineering, alongside machinery, and in production lines. They are manufactured for harsh working environments from appropriate heavy gauge steel. Designed with greater UDL capacities for heavier loads and heavier duty applications available for 200kg to 1200kg evenly distributed loads Fully welded construction offers greater stability when in use Benches have a powder coated finish for longevity Key aspects of heavy duty workbenches Durability Stability Robust construction Greater UDL What benches are… Read more