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| Product Type | Portable Folding Workbench |
| Brand | Black & Decker |
| Model | Workmate WM747 |
| Material | Steel frame with beech wood top |
| Frame Material | Heavy-duty tubular steel |
| Work Surface Dimensions | Approx. 650 x 550 mm (25.6 x 21.7 in) |
| Clamping Capacity | Up to 80 mm (3.1 in) opening |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 150 kg (330 lbs) |
| Unfolded Dimensions | Approx. 730 x 610 x 890 mm (28.7 x 24 x 35 in) |
| Folded Dimensions | Approx. 380 x 360 x 140 mm (15 x 14.2 x 5.5 in) |
| Weight | 15.5 kg (34.2 lbs) |
| Assembly Required | Minimal – mostly pre-assembled |
| Storage | Folds flat for easy storage and transport |
| Intended Use | DIY projects, woodworking, clamping, sawing support |
| Maintenance | Wipe clean with a dry cloth; periodically check and tighten screws |
| Safety Features | Sturdy locking mechanism and non-slip rubber feet |
| Spare Parts Availability | Replacement tops and pins available online |
| Warranty | 2-year manufacturer warranty (contact Black & Decker support) |
| Additional Features | Built-in clamp with quick release, multi-position bench dog holes |
Frequently Asked Questions - Workmate WM747 BLACK & DECKER
How do I fold the Black & Decker Workmate WM747 for storage?
First, remove any items from the work surface and ensure the clamp is fully open. Then, release the locking levers on both sides and fold the legs inward until they lock into the compact position. The folding mechanism is designed for quick and easy storage.
What is the maximum load capacity of the Workmate WM747?
The Workmate WM747 can support up to 150 kg (330 lbs). This is suitable for most DIY tasks, but always distribute the load evenly on the work surface and avoid exceeding the recommended limit.
Can I use the WM747 as a sawhorse for cutting lumber?
Yes, the WM747 is designed to be used as a sawhorse or work support. The sturdy steel frame and large work surface provide a stable platform for cutting wood, but always secure the material with the clamps when possible.
How do I replace the wood top on the Workmate if it gets damaged?
Replacement beech wood tops are available from Black & Decker spare parts dealers. To replace, remove the screws underneath the top, lift off the old board, place the new one, and reinsert the screws. The wooden top is reversible for extended life.
What is the best way to clean and maintain my workbench?
Clean the frame with a damp cloth and mild detergent if needed. The wood top can be wiped with a dry cloth and treated with a light wood oil periodically to prevent dry cracking. Avoid leaving it out in harsh weather.
Is the WM747 suitable for heavy-duty professional work?
The WM747 is classified as a home and DIY workbench. While it is very robust for its class, it is not intended for continuous industrial use. For heavy professional tasks, consider a heavier-duty stationary bench.
How do I adjust the quick-release clamps?
The clamps can be moved by pressing the release trigger and sliding them along the guide bar. To clamp an object, turn the handle clockwise to tighten and counterclockwise to loosen. The quick-release feature allows fast repositioning.
What safety precautions should I take when using the Workmate?
Always lock the legs and ensure the bench is on a flat, stable surface. Use the clamping system to secure workpieces, and wear safety goggles when cutting or drilling. Never stand or sit on the workbench itself.
Are spare parts available for the Workmate WM747?
Yes, Black & Decker offers spare parts such as replacement wooden tops, clamping bars, and locking pins. You can order them through their official website or authorized service centers. The modular design makes repairs straightforward.
Can I attach the Workmate WM747 to a fixed workbench?
The WM747 is designed as a portable, freestanding unit. It has leg extension sockets for accessory clamps, but it is not meant to be bolted to a permanent location. For added stability, the rubber feet grip floors effectively.
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Brand : BLACK & DECKER
Model : Workmate WM747
Category : Workbench