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Safco 1857BL Impromptu Black Machine Stand - 200 lb Load Capacity - 2 Shelves - 26. 5"H x 26. 25"W x 21"D
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built from a combination of plastic, steel, and polycarbonate, the Impromptu stand delivers structural integrity without excessive weight. The floor-standing form factor provides a stable base that minimizes vibration and movement during printer operation, which is critical for maintaining print quality and equipment longevity.
The stand's dimensions are optimized for standard office footprints, measuring 26.5 inches in height, 26.25 inches in width, and 21 inches in depth. This compact yet capacious design accommodates most desktop printers while fitting comfortably under work surfaces or in dedicated printer stations.
This section brings together practical product details such as Maximum Load Capacity, Finishing, Features, Color Family, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Impromptu stand distinguishes itself through thoughtful engineering that addresses common workplace challenges. Its 200-pound load capacity far exceeds typical printer weights, providing a safety margin for heavier equipment or additional accessories placed on the shelves.
Cable Management System
Integrated grommets and routing channels allow cables to be neatly organized and concealed, reducing tripping hazards and maintaining a professional appearance.
- Reduces clutter
- Improves safety
- Enhances aesthetics
Mobility & Stability
Four casters with half featuring locking brakes enable easy movement when needed while providing stationary stability during operation.
- Easy repositioning
- Secure when parked
- Smooth rolling
Durable Construction
The combination of materials creates a stand that withstands daily office use while resisting scratches, dents, and wear.
- Long-lasting
- Scratch-resistant
- Industrial-grade
Deployment / Use Cases
This machine stand is specifically designed for printer support but adapts well to various office equipment scenarios. Its robust construction and generous load capacity make it suitable for heavy-duty printers, large-format printers, or multifunction devices that require stable, elevated positioning.
In shared office environments, the stand's mobility allows equipment to be moved between departments or workstations as needed. Educational institutions benefit from its durability in classroom or library settings, while healthcare facilities appreciate the easy cleaning surfaces and cable management for maintaining sterile environments.
Office Printer Station
Creates a dedicated printing area that organizes equipment, paper, and supplies while keeping cables managed and floors clear.
Equipment Mobility Solution
Enables shared printers or copiers to be moved between departments or work areas without requiring multiple devices.
Physical Profile
The stand features a powder-coated black finish that resists scratches and maintains its appearance through daily use. This finish is available alongside laminate, cherry, and metallic gray options to match various office décors. The floor-standing design requires no wall mounting, making installation straightforward in any room configuration.
With dimensions of 26.5"H × 26.25"W × 21"D, the stand fits comfortably in most office layouts while providing adequate surface area for equipment and supplies. The 36-pound weight ensures stability during use while remaining manageable for initial placement.
- Width
- 26.25" (666.75 mm)
- Depth
- 21" (533.40 mm)
- Height
- 26.50" (673.10 mm)
- Weight
- 36 lb (16329.33 g)
What's in the Box
The stand ships as a comprehensive kit requiring customer assembly. All necessary components and hardware are included for complete setup.
Highlights
- 200 lb maximum load capacity supports heavy office equipment
- Two shelves provide organized storage for printers and supplies
- Integrated cable management with grommets reduces workspace clutter
- Four casters with locking brakes enable easy mobility and secure parking
- Powder-coated black finish resists scratches and maintains appearance
- Durable construction from plastic, steel, and polycarbonate materials
- Floor-standing design requires no wall mounting or special installation
- Compact dimensions fit standard office spaces efficiently
- Compatible with most printer models and multifunction devices
- Includes all hardware and components for straightforward assembly
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Safco Products |
| Manufacturer Part Number | 1857BL |
| Brand Name | Safco |
| Product Line | Impromptu |
| Product Model | 1857BL |
| Product Name | Impromptu Black Machine Stand |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 Each |
| Product Type | Printer Stand |
| Technical Information | |
| Maximum Load Capacity | 200 lb (90718.47 g) |
| Finishing | Powder Coated Black,Laminate,Cherry,Metallic Gray |
| Features | Cable Management,Grommet,Mobility |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Product Material | Plastic,Steel,Polycarbonate |
| Form Factor | Floor |
| Height | 26.50" (673.10 mm) |
| Width | 26.25" (666.75 mm) |
| Depth | 21" (533.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 36 lb (16329.33 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Impromptu Machine Stand 4 x Leg 2 x Side Panels 1 x Back Panel 1 x Back Frame 1 x Front Frame 2 x Filler Strip 1 x Bottom Shelf 1 x Center Shelf 1 x Top Panel 12 x Long Screws 6 x Short Screws 2 x Casters with Brake 2 x Casters without Brake |
| Compatibility | Printer |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | Lifetime |
| Additional Warranty Information | Limited Lifetime Warranty |
FAQ
What is the maximum weight this stand can support?
The Safco Impromptu stand has a maximum load capacity of 200 pounds (90718.47 grams). This substantial capacity accommodates most office printers, copiers, and multifunction devices with a significant safety margin for additional accessories or supplies placed on the shelves.
Does this printer stand require assembly?
Yes, the stand requires customer assembly. The package includes all necessary components: the main stand structure, shelves, panels, frames, screws, and casters. Detailed instructions guide the assembly process, which typically takes 30-60 minutes using basic household tools.
What cable management features are included?
The stand features integrated cable management with grommet holes that allow cables to pass through the shelves and structure. This system helps organize power cords, USB cables, and network cables, keeping them concealed and reducing tripping hazards in the workspace.
Can the stand be moved easily once assembled?
Yes, the stand includes four casters—two with locking brakes and two without. This configuration allows smooth movement when needed and secure stationary positioning when the brakes are engaged. The 36-pound weight ensures stability during use while remaining manageable for repositioning.
What materials is the stand constructed from?
The stand combines plastic, steel, and polycarbonate materials. This multi-material construction provides structural strength from the steel components, impact resistance from the polycarbonate, and lightweight elements from the plastic, resulting in a durable yet manageable stand.
What warranty coverage does this product include?
Safco provides a limited lifetime warranty for the Impromptu Machine Stand. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship for the product's lifetime under normal use conditions, offering long-term assurance of quality and durability for your office equipment investment.