Overview
Description
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FAQs
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A Square Surface a Whole Group Can Gather Around
When several people work at one board, the shape decides who can actually reach the surface. The FWB1212L takes a square format precisely so that reach is even on every side, giving a group room to write together rather than queue along one narrow strip. The large face holds a full diagram, a plan or a complete set of notes and reads clearly from right across a room, yet the square outline keeps the footprint tidy, so a big writing area does not need a wide stretch of floor to stand in. Being mobile is what takes that surface to where the work is. A sturdy steel and aluminium frame rolls on castors to a classroom, a lecture theatre or a ward, then locks steady the very moment the brakes are set. The smooth dry-wipe surface takes marker cleanly and erases without any ghosting, so a shared board written on all day long stays crisp and easy to read from a distance. The face is non-magnetic, built for writing rather than holding documents with magnets, which keeps a board of this size manageable on the move. A full five-year manufacturer's guarantee backs the board for the long term. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres and NHS wards where a group needs a large, even writing surface that can roll between rooms.
Why the Square Shape Earns Its Place
- Even reach on every side: A square face gives the very same writing space from left, right, top and bottom, so a group gathered around the board all reach the surface equally rather than crowding toward the middle of a long board.
- Large area, tidy footprint: The square outline packs a generous writing surface into a shape that stands in a modest patch of floor, so the board offers plenty of room without needing the wide clearance a long board demands.
- Goes to the work: A sturdy steel and aluminium frame on castors rolls the whole surface to a classroom, theatre or ward, so one board serves several rooms instead of each space needing a separate fixed board.
- Locks down for writing: Two of the four castors lock, holding the frame firm against the floor, so a presenter can lean in and write on the large face without the board creeping, drifting or rocking part-way through.
- Stays readable all day: The dry-wipe surface lifts marker away completely when wiped, so the grey ghosting that clouds cheaper boards never sets in and the square face stays clear and legible through constant daily use.
- Built and guaranteed for traffic: A robust steel and aluminium frame stands up to the daily knocks of a shared corridor or busy room, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee reflects a board chosen for demanding, high-use settings.
Where This Square Mobile Whiteboard Fits Best
| Group Teaching and Class Work | Lessons that put pupils around one board need even space on every side, which the square shape provides. The wide face holds a full method while a class works at the board together, and the board rolls to whichever room the group is taught in that day. |
| Lecture Theatres | Presenting to a large room calls for a board that reads from the back and follows the session. The square surface gives room for a complete argument or diagram, and the mobile frame moves the board from a theatre to a seminar room as the timetable changes. |
| University Collaborative Projects | Project teams spread ideas across a surface as they build a plan. An even square face lets a study group map out work from all sides at once, and the board wheels to whichever breakout space or studio the team has booked. |
| NHS Wards and Departments | Ward updates and team briefings need a shared surface that comes to the staff. Rolling the square board to the meeting point puts rotas, patient notices and actions in front of everyone, and locking the castors holds the board steady through the briefing. |
| Training and Workshops | Workshops reshape a room as the day moves on, so the board has to follow the layout. A square surface on castors repositions with the group, keeping a large, even writing area beside a facilitator through each stage rather than fixed to one wall. |
| Multi-Room and Shared Use | Departments sharing equipment gain more from one board that travels than several fixed ones. Wheeling a generous square surface between rooms as bookings change lets a single board cover a timetable of sessions across a building. |
Need a Different Size?
For a more compact wall, the 900 x 1200mm board is a step down in size. For an even wider writing area, the 1200 x 1500mm board gives more room across.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for advice on sizes or multi-room orders.
The Displaysense FWB1212L is a Non-Magnetic Landscape Mobile Whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe whiteboard on a mobile frame with lockable castors, in a steel and aluminium frame, giving even writing reach on every side for group work. Board size 1200mm W x 1200mm H, overall frame 1240mm W x 1730mm H, square format. White non-magnetic dry-wipe surface, four castors with two lockable, supplied without a pen ledge, five-year manufacturer's guarantee. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres, university collaborative projects, NHS wards and training rooms where a group shares one mobile board. Also available in a 900 x 1200mm size such as the FWB9012L and a larger 1200 x 1500mm size such as the FWB1215L. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
The square proportion is the defining choice on this board. A square gives equal writing reach in every direction, so a group standing around the surface shares the space evenly instead of competing for the centre of a long board. That makes the format well suited to collaborative work, where several people add to one diagram or plan at the same time, and the square face reads cleanly from any angle in a room rather than favouring a single head-on view. The large square area holds a full method or a complete set of notes without the extra width a rectangular board of equal area would take up.
The writing area is a smooth, non-magnetic dry-wipe surface. Non-magnetic means there is no steel layer behind the white face, so the board is made purely for marker writing and will not grip documents with magnets, and any printed material is displayed elsewhere. Marker glides on and erases fully, and because the finish resists ghosting, the grey haze that settles into cheaper surfaces does not develop, so even a large face written on repeatedly through the day stays clear and easy to read from across a busy room.
Mobility comes from a wheeled frame built in steel and aluminium. Four castors carry the board, and two of them lock, so the surface rolls to wherever a session is happening and then stands firm once the brakes are set. Steel within the frame gives a board of this size real rigidity, keeping the large square face flat and steady, while aluminium holds the overall weight low enough for one person to steer the board between rooms. Locking the castors stops the board creeping while someone presses against the surface to write.
This model is supplied without a pen ledge, leaving a clean, unobstructed surface and frame. Markers and an eraser are kept on a nearby tray or in a pocket rather than along the board, which suits sites that prefer an uncluttered profile or supply their own pen storage. The board is built for the daily handling of a school, lecture theatre or hospital department, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee stands behind a unit meant for constant moving and writing rather than light, occasional use.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x non-magnetic square mobile whiteboard
- 1 x steel and aluminium mobile frame with four castors
Kitting Out a Building?
Schools, campuses and healthcare sites often want mobile boards in a mix of sizes and shapes, with square boards for group work and longer ones for full classes and halls. Our team can match sizes across a site and coordinate one delivery so every board arrives together ready to use.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your room list and we will put a recommendation together.
The Displaysense FWB1212L is a Non-Magnetic Landscape Mobile Whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe whiteboard on a mobile frame with lockable castors, in a steel and aluminium frame, giving even writing reach on every side for group work. Board size 1200mm W x 1200mm H, overall frame 1240mm W x 1730mm H, square format. White non-magnetic dry-wipe surface, four castors with two lockable, supplied without a pen ledge, five-year manufacturer's guarantee. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres, university collaborative projects, NHS wards and training rooms where a group shares one mobile board. Also available in a 900 x 1200mm size such as the FWB9012L and a larger 1200 x 1500mm size such as the FWB1215L. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Full specifications for the FWB1212L non-magnetic landscape mobile whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe board mounted on a sturdy steel and aluminium rolling frame with lockable castors, giving a group even writing reach on every side. The dry-wipe face holds no magnets, being made purely for marker, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee covers the board against daily use.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Board Dimensions | 1200mm (W) x 1200mm (H) | A large square writing area that gives a whole group even reach on every side, all gathered around the one shared board at once. |
| Overall Size | 1240mm (W) x 1730mm (H) | The overall frame height sets the square surface at a comfortable standing eye level once the whole board has been wheeled into position. |
| Format | Square, fixed landscape | An even square shape that reads clearly from any angle across a busy room and stands in less floor space than a long board of a similar area. |
| Surface | Non-magnetic dry-wipe | A smooth dry-wipe face built purely for marker, so a larger moving board stays lighter than one carrying a heavier steel writing layer. |
| Magnetic | No, non-magnetic | The surface is built for writing only, so any printed material has to be pinned up or propped up elsewhere rather than held by magnets. |
| Surface Durability | Ghosting-resistant | Marker lifts away cleanly with no grey haze left behind it, so a large surface stays clear and readable from a distance through heavy daily use. |
| Mobility | Four castors, two lockable | The board rolls freely from room to room on its castors, and then the two locking wheels hold the larger frame steady for writing firmly against. |
| Frame | Steel and aluminium | Steel gives a large square board its rigidity, and the aluminium brings the total weight within range for a single person to move the whole board alone. |
| Pen Ledge | Not included | The board ships without a pen ledge for a clean, unobstructed surface and profile, so the markers are kept on a nearby tray instead. |
| Colour | White surface, silver frame | A clean white-and-silver finish that suits teaching rooms, lecture halls and clinical areas alike with a professional look. |
| Guarantee | 5 years | A five-year manufacturer's guarantee gives buyers added confidence for constant moving and writing in a busy, high-traffic setting. |
| Best For | Classrooms, lecture theatres, NHS wards | Group work where an even, square writing surface needs to be moved easily between several quite different rooms. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Frequently Asked Questions About This Square Mobile Whiteboard
Q: What is the best mobile whiteboard for group work?
A: A square mobile board, like the FWB1212L, suits group work. The 1200 by 1200mm square gives even writing reach on every side, so a whole group shares the surface at once rather than queuing along a long board. A steel and aluminium frame on lockable castors rolls between rooms, and the board carries a five-year guarantee.
Q: Why choose a square board over a rectangular one?
A: A square offers identical reach on all four sides, so several people gathered around the board all get to use the surface equally. That makes the square format particularly well suited to collaborative group work, and the square outline packs a large writing area into a much tidier footprint than a long board of the same capacity would need.
Q: Is the whiteboard magnetic?
A: No, this board has no magnetic pull. The white dry-wipe face is meant for marker writing, not for fixing paper up with magnets, which helps a large moving board stay that bit lighter to push around between rooms. Anything printed is pinned to a separate board or simply propped up nearby instead.
Q: Does the board come with a pen ledge?
A: No, this model comes with no pen ledge, so the surface and frame stay clean and unobstructed. Pens and an eraser instead sit on a separate tray or in a pocket nearby, which suits sites that want an uncluttered board profile or that already provide their own pen storage.
Q: How big is the board, and how tall is the frame?
A: The writing surface measures 1200mm wide by 1200mm high, a large square in the mobile range. The overall frame stands 1730mm high by 1240mm wide, putting the square surface at an easy standing height to write at once the board is wheeled into place.
Q: Can the board move easily between rooms?
A: Yes. The steel and aluminium frame runs on four castors, two of which lock, so the board rolls easily between classrooms, theatres and departments, and then holds firm once parked in place. The aluminium keeps the weight down enough that one person can steer a board this size between rooms.
Q: Does a board this size stay steady when written on?
A: Yes. With the two braked castors set, the frame is held down hard against the floor, and the steel in the build adds rigidity, so the large square face takes full writing pressure without any creep or rock. The locked wheels keep the board firmly planted right through a full session.
Q: Will the surface ghost or stain with daily use?
A: No. The dry-wipe finish resists ghosting, so colours lift off fully and no grey haze settles in, even on a large board wiped over and over through the day. Day-to-day, a dry eraser is all that is needed, with an occasional whiteboard cleaner for a deeper refresh of the face.
Q: Is the board suitable for an NHS ward or department?
A: Yes. The size and mobility suit ward updates, patient notices and team briefings, where the square board rolls to the meeting point and locks steady. The generous surface holds rotas and actions together in front of the whole team, and the dry-wipe face wipes clean between sessions.
Q: What is the difference between this and the FWB9012L?
A: Both are non-magnetic mobile boards on a rolling frame. This board is a 1200 by 1200mm square, while the FWB9012L is 900 by 1200mm. Choose the square for even reach in group work where people gather on every side, or the smaller landscape board for a slightly more compact surface.
Q: Is the board only available in landscape?
A: This model is fixed in landscape and is not turned to an upright position. As a square board, the writing area is the same in height as in width, so the format gives an even working surface for a group rather than a tall or a wide layout, and the board is built to be used just as supplied.
Q: Is this board available with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. The board ships with free UK mainland delivery. Displaysense has supplied UK schools, universities and NHS sites with display products since 1978, so you order from a UK display specialist. Bulk orders for several rooms can be arranged through our team for delivery together.
Guides to Shared Boards and Group Spaces
A board built for a group works best when the size, surface and setting are planned together. It helps to know how to choose the right whiteboard, how a shared display board suits a school or office, and how an organised space keeps a group focused. These guides cover choosing a board, planning display surfaces and arranging a productive study or work area.
Overview
A Square Surface a Whole Group Can Gather Around
When several people work at one board, the shape decides who can actually reach the surface. The FWB1212L takes a square format precisely so that reach is even on every side, giving a group room to write together rather than queue along one narrow strip. The large face holds a full diagram, a plan or a complete set of notes and reads clearly from right across a room, yet the square outline keeps the footprint tidy, so a big writing area does not need a wide stretch of floor to stand in. Being mobile is what takes that surface to where the work is. A sturdy steel and aluminium frame rolls on castors to a classroom, a lecture theatre or a ward, then locks steady the very moment the brakes are set. The smooth dry-wipe surface takes marker cleanly and erases without any ghosting, so a shared board written on all day long stays crisp and easy to read from a distance. The face is non-magnetic, built for writing rather than holding documents with magnets, which keeps a board of this size manageable on the move. A full five-year manufacturer's guarantee backs the board for the long term. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres and NHS wards where a group needs a large, even writing surface that can roll between rooms.
Why the Square Shape Earns Its Place
- Even reach on every side: A square face gives the very same writing space from left, right, top and bottom, so a group gathered around the board all reach the surface equally rather than crowding toward the middle of a long board.
- Large area, tidy footprint: The square outline packs a generous writing surface into a shape that stands in a modest patch of floor, so the board offers plenty of room without needing the wide clearance a long board demands.
- Goes to the work: A sturdy steel and aluminium frame on castors rolls the whole surface to a classroom, theatre or ward, so one board serves several rooms instead of each space needing a separate fixed board.
- Locks down for writing: Two of the four castors lock, holding the frame firm against the floor, so a presenter can lean in and write on the large face without the board creeping, drifting or rocking part-way through.
- Stays readable all day: The dry-wipe surface lifts marker away completely when wiped, so the grey ghosting that clouds cheaper boards never sets in and the square face stays clear and legible through constant daily use.
- Built and guaranteed for traffic: A robust steel and aluminium frame stands up to the daily knocks of a shared corridor or busy room, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee reflects a board chosen for demanding, high-use settings.
Where This Square Mobile Whiteboard Fits Best
| Group Teaching and Class Work | Lessons that put pupils around one board need even space on every side, which the square shape provides. The wide face holds a full method while a class works at the board together, and the board rolls to whichever room the group is taught in that day. |
| Lecture Theatres | Presenting to a large room calls for a board that reads from the back and follows the session. The square surface gives room for a complete argument or diagram, and the mobile frame moves the board from a theatre to a seminar room as the timetable changes. |
| University Collaborative Projects | Project teams spread ideas across a surface as they build a plan. An even square face lets a study group map out work from all sides at once, and the board wheels to whichever breakout space or studio the team has booked. |
| NHS Wards and Departments | Ward updates and team briefings need a shared surface that comes to the staff. Rolling the square board to the meeting point puts rotas, patient notices and actions in front of everyone, and locking the castors holds the board steady through the briefing. |
| Training and Workshops | Workshops reshape a room as the day moves on, so the board has to follow the layout. A square surface on castors repositions with the group, keeping a large, even writing area beside a facilitator through each stage rather than fixed to one wall. |
| Multi-Room and Shared Use | Departments sharing equipment gain more from one board that travels than several fixed ones. Wheeling a generous square surface between rooms as bookings change lets a single board cover a timetable of sessions across a building. |
Need a Different Size?
For a more compact wall, the 900 x 1200mm board is a step down in size. For an even wider writing area, the 1200 x 1500mm board gives more room across.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for advice on sizes or multi-room orders.
The Displaysense FWB1212L is a Non-Magnetic Landscape Mobile Whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe whiteboard on a mobile frame with lockable castors, in a steel and aluminium frame, giving even writing reach on every side for group work. Board size 1200mm W x 1200mm H, overall frame 1240mm W x 1730mm H, square format. White non-magnetic dry-wipe surface, four castors with two lockable, supplied without a pen ledge, five-year manufacturer's guarantee. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres, university collaborative projects, NHS wards and training rooms where a group shares one mobile board. Also available in a 900 x 1200mm size such as the FWB9012L and a larger 1200 x 1500mm size such as the FWB1215L. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Description
The square proportion is the defining choice on this board. A square gives equal writing reach in every direction, so a group standing around the surface shares the space evenly instead of competing for the centre of a long board. That makes the format well suited to collaborative work, where several people add to one diagram or plan at the same time, and the square face reads cleanly from any angle in a room rather than favouring a single head-on view. The large square area holds a full method or a complete set of notes without the extra width a rectangular board of equal area would take up.
The writing area is a smooth, non-magnetic dry-wipe surface. Non-magnetic means there is no steel layer behind the white face, so the board is made purely for marker writing and will not grip documents with magnets, and any printed material is displayed elsewhere. Marker glides on and erases fully, and because the finish resists ghosting, the grey haze that settles into cheaper surfaces does not develop, so even a large face written on repeatedly through the day stays clear and easy to read from across a busy room.
Mobility comes from a wheeled frame built in steel and aluminium. Four castors carry the board, and two of them lock, so the surface rolls to wherever a session is happening and then stands firm once the brakes are set. Steel within the frame gives a board of this size real rigidity, keeping the large square face flat and steady, while aluminium holds the overall weight low enough for one person to steer the board between rooms. Locking the castors stops the board creeping while someone presses against the surface to write.
This model is supplied without a pen ledge, leaving a clean, unobstructed surface and frame. Markers and an eraser are kept on a nearby tray or in a pocket rather than along the board, which suits sites that prefer an uncluttered profile or supply their own pen storage. The board is built for the daily handling of a school, lecture theatre or hospital department, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee stands behind a unit meant for constant moving and writing rather than light, occasional use.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x non-magnetic square mobile whiteboard
- 1 x steel and aluminium mobile frame with four castors
Kitting Out a Building?
Schools, campuses and healthcare sites often want mobile boards in a mix of sizes and shapes, with square boards for group work and longer ones for full classes and halls. Our team can match sizes across a site and coordinate one delivery so every board arrives together ready to use.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your room list and we will put a recommendation together.
The Displaysense FWB1212L is a Non-Magnetic Landscape Mobile Whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe whiteboard on a mobile frame with lockable castors, in a steel and aluminium frame, giving even writing reach on every side for group work. Board size 1200mm W x 1200mm H, overall frame 1240mm W x 1730mm H, square format. White non-magnetic dry-wipe surface, four castors with two lockable, supplied without a pen ledge, five-year manufacturer's guarantee. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres, university collaborative projects, NHS wards and training rooms where a group shares one mobile board. Also available in a 900 x 1200mm size such as the FWB9012L and a larger 1200 x 1500mm size such as the FWB1215L. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Specifications
Full specifications for the FWB1212L non-magnetic landscape mobile whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe board mounted on a sturdy steel and aluminium rolling frame with lockable castors, giving a group even writing reach on every side. The dry-wipe face holds no magnets, being made purely for marker, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee covers the board against daily use.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Board Dimensions | 1200mm (W) x 1200mm (H) | A large square writing area that gives a whole group even reach on every side, all gathered around the one shared board at once. |
| Overall Size | 1240mm (W) x 1730mm (H) | The overall frame height sets the square surface at a comfortable standing eye level once the whole board has been wheeled into position. |
| Format | Square, fixed landscape | An even square shape that reads clearly from any angle across a busy room and stands in less floor space than a long board of a similar area. |
| Surface | Non-magnetic dry-wipe | A smooth dry-wipe face built purely for marker, so a larger moving board stays lighter than one carrying a heavier steel writing layer. |
| Magnetic | No, non-magnetic | The surface is built for writing only, so any printed material has to be pinned up or propped up elsewhere rather than held by magnets. |
| Surface Durability | Ghosting-resistant | Marker lifts away cleanly with no grey haze left behind it, so a large surface stays clear and readable from a distance through heavy daily use. |
| Mobility | Four castors, two lockable | The board rolls freely from room to room on its castors, and then the two locking wheels hold the larger frame steady for writing firmly against. |
| Frame | Steel and aluminium | Steel gives a large square board its rigidity, and the aluminium brings the total weight within range for a single person to move the whole board alone. |
| Pen Ledge | Not included | The board ships without a pen ledge for a clean, unobstructed surface and profile, so the markers are kept on a nearby tray instead. |
| Colour | White surface, silver frame | A clean white-and-silver finish that suits teaching rooms, lecture halls and clinical areas alike with a professional look. |
| Guarantee | 5 years | A five-year manufacturer's guarantee gives buyers added confidence for constant moving and writing in a busy, high-traffic setting. |
| Best For | Classrooms, lecture theatres, NHS wards | Group work where an even, square writing surface needs to be moved easily between several quite different rooms. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About This Square Mobile Whiteboard
Q: What is the best mobile whiteboard for group work?
A: A square mobile board, like the FWB1212L, suits group work. The 1200 by 1200mm square gives even writing reach on every side, so a whole group shares the surface at once rather than queuing along a long board. A steel and aluminium frame on lockable castors rolls between rooms, and the board carries a five-year guarantee.
Q: Why choose a square board over a rectangular one?
A: A square offers identical reach on all four sides, so several people gathered around the board all get to use the surface equally. That makes the square format particularly well suited to collaborative group work, and the square outline packs a large writing area into a much tidier footprint than a long board of the same capacity would need.
Q: Is the whiteboard magnetic?
A: No, this board has no magnetic pull. The white dry-wipe face is meant for marker writing, not for fixing paper up with magnets, which helps a large moving board stay that bit lighter to push around between rooms. Anything printed is pinned to a separate board or simply propped up nearby instead.
Q: Does the board come with a pen ledge?
A: No, this model comes with no pen ledge, so the surface and frame stay clean and unobstructed. Pens and an eraser instead sit on a separate tray or in a pocket nearby, which suits sites that want an uncluttered board profile or that already provide their own pen storage.
Q: How big is the board, and how tall is the frame?
A: The writing surface measures 1200mm wide by 1200mm high, a large square in the mobile range. The overall frame stands 1730mm high by 1240mm wide, putting the square surface at an easy standing height to write at once the board is wheeled into place.
Q: Can the board move easily between rooms?
A: Yes. The steel and aluminium frame runs on four castors, two of which lock, so the board rolls easily between classrooms, theatres and departments, and then holds firm once parked in place. The aluminium keeps the weight down enough that one person can steer a board this size between rooms.
Q: Does a board this size stay steady when written on?
A: Yes. With the two braked castors set, the frame is held down hard against the floor, and the steel in the build adds rigidity, so the large square face takes full writing pressure without any creep or rock. The locked wheels keep the board firmly planted right through a full session.
Q: Will the surface ghost or stain with daily use?
A: No. The dry-wipe finish resists ghosting, so colours lift off fully and no grey haze settles in, even on a large board wiped over and over through the day. Day-to-day, a dry eraser is all that is needed, with an occasional whiteboard cleaner for a deeper refresh of the face.
Q: Is the board suitable for an NHS ward or department?
A: Yes. The size and mobility suit ward updates, patient notices and team briefings, where the square board rolls to the meeting point and locks steady. The generous surface holds rotas and actions together in front of the whole team, and the dry-wipe face wipes clean between sessions.
Q: What is the difference between this and the FWB9012L?
A: Both are non-magnetic mobile boards on a rolling frame. This board is a 1200 by 1200mm square, while the FWB9012L is 900 by 1200mm. Choose the square for even reach in group work where people gather on every side, or the smaller landscape board for a slightly more compact surface.
Q: Is the board only available in landscape?
A: This model is fixed in landscape and is not turned to an upright position. As a square board, the writing area is the same in height as in width, so the format gives an even working surface for a group rather than a tall or a wide layout, and the board is built to be used just as supplied.
Q: Is this board available with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. The board ships with free UK mainland delivery. Displaysense has supplied UK schools, universities and NHS sites with display products since 1978, so you order from a UK display specialist. Bulk orders for several rooms can be arranged through our team for delivery together.
Knowledge Hub
Guides to Shared Boards and Group Spaces
A board built for a group works best when the size, surface and setting are planned together. It helps to know how to choose the right whiteboard, how a shared display board suits a school or office, and how an organised space keeps a group focused. These guides cover choosing a board, planning display surfaces and arranging a productive study or work area.
Non-Magnetic Landscape Mobile Whiteboard - 1200mm x 1200mm
| Quantity | Discount | Save |
|---|---|---|
| 1 - 9 | 0% off | £0.00 |
| 10 + | 3% off | £4.98 |
Overview
Description
Specifications
Delivery & Returns
FAQs
Knowledge Hub
A Square Surface a Whole Group Can Gather Around
When several people work at one board, the shape decides who can actually reach the surface. The FWB1212L takes a square format precisely so that reach is even on every side, giving a group room to write together rather than queue along one narrow strip. The large face holds a full diagram, a plan or a complete set of notes and reads clearly from right across a room, yet the square outline keeps the footprint tidy, so a big writing area does not need a wide stretch of floor to stand in. Being mobile is what takes that surface to where the work is. A sturdy steel and aluminium frame rolls on castors to a classroom, a lecture theatre or a ward, then locks steady the very moment the brakes are set. The smooth dry-wipe surface takes marker cleanly and erases without any ghosting, so a shared board written on all day long stays crisp and easy to read from a distance. The face is non-magnetic, built for writing rather than holding documents with magnets, which keeps a board of this size manageable on the move. A full five-year manufacturer's guarantee backs the board for the long term. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres and NHS wards where a group needs a large, even writing surface that can roll between rooms.
Why the Square Shape Earns Its Place
- Even reach on every side: A square face gives the very same writing space from left, right, top and bottom, so a group gathered around the board all reach the surface equally rather than crowding toward the middle of a long board.
- Large area, tidy footprint: The square outline packs a generous writing surface into a shape that stands in a modest patch of floor, so the board offers plenty of room without needing the wide clearance a long board demands.
- Goes to the work: A sturdy steel and aluminium frame on castors rolls the whole surface to a classroom, theatre or ward, so one board serves several rooms instead of each space needing a separate fixed board.
- Locks down for writing: Two of the four castors lock, holding the frame firm against the floor, so a presenter can lean in and write on the large face without the board creeping, drifting or rocking part-way through.
- Stays readable all day: The dry-wipe surface lifts marker away completely when wiped, so the grey ghosting that clouds cheaper boards never sets in and the square face stays clear and legible through constant daily use.
- Built and guaranteed for traffic: A robust steel and aluminium frame stands up to the daily knocks of a shared corridor or busy room, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee reflects a board chosen for demanding, high-use settings.
Where This Square Mobile Whiteboard Fits Best
| Group Teaching and Class Work | Lessons that put pupils around one board need even space on every side, which the square shape provides. The wide face holds a full method while a class works at the board together, and the board rolls to whichever room the group is taught in that day. |
| Lecture Theatres | Presenting to a large room calls for a board that reads from the back and follows the session. The square surface gives room for a complete argument or diagram, and the mobile frame moves the board from a theatre to a seminar room as the timetable changes. |
| University Collaborative Projects | Project teams spread ideas across a surface as they build a plan. An even square face lets a study group map out work from all sides at once, and the board wheels to whichever breakout space or studio the team has booked. |
| NHS Wards and Departments | Ward updates and team briefings need a shared surface that comes to the staff. Rolling the square board to the meeting point puts rotas, patient notices and actions in front of everyone, and locking the castors holds the board steady through the briefing. |
| Training and Workshops | Workshops reshape a room as the day moves on, so the board has to follow the layout. A square surface on castors repositions with the group, keeping a large, even writing area beside a facilitator through each stage rather than fixed to one wall. |
| Multi-Room and Shared Use | Departments sharing equipment gain more from one board that travels than several fixed ones. Wheeling a generous square surface between rooms as bookings change lets a single board cover a timetable of sessions across a building. |
Need a Different Size?
For a more compact wall, the 900 x 1200mm board is a step down in size. For an even wider writing area, the 1200 x 1500mm board gives more room across.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for advice on sizes or multi-room orders.
The Displaysense FWB1212L is a Non-Magnetic Landscape Mobile Whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe whiteboard on a mobile frame with lockable castors, in a steel and aluminium frame, giving even writing reach on every side for group work. Board size 1200mm W x 1200mm H, overall frame 1240mm W x 1730mm H, square format. White non-magnetic dry-wipe surface, four castors with two lockable, supplied without a pen ledge, five-year manufacturer's guarantee. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres, university collaborative projects, NHS wards and training rooms where a group shares one mobile board. Also available in a 900 x 1200mm size such as the FWB9012L and a larger 1200 x 1500mm size such as the FWB1215L. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
The square proportion is the defining choice on this board. A square gives equal writing reach in every direction, so a group standing around the surface shares the space evenly instead of competing for the centre of a long board. That makes the format well suited to collaborative work, where several people add to one diagram or plan at the same time, and the square face reads cleanly from any angle in a room rather than favouring a single head-on view. The large square area holds a full method or a complete set of notes without the extra width a rectangular board of equal area would take up.
The writing area is a smooth, non-magnetic dry-wipe surface. Non-magnetic means there is no steel layer behind the white face, so the board is made purely for marker writing and will not grip documents with magnets, and any printed material is displayed elsewhere. Marker glides on and erases fully, and because the finish resists ghosting, the grey haze that settles into cheaper surfaces does not develop, so even a large face written on repeatedly through the day stays clear and easy to read from across a busy room.
Mobility comes from a wheeled frame built in steel and aluminium. Four castors carry the board, and two of them lock, so the surface rolls to wherever a session is happening and then stands firm once the brakes are set. Steel within the frame gives a board of this size real rigidity, keeping the large square face flat and steady, while aluminium holds the overall weight low enough for one person to steer the board between rooms. Locking the castors stops the board creeping while someone presses against the surface to write.
This model is supplied without a pen ledge, leaving a clean, unobstructed surface and frame. Markers and an eraser are kept on a nearby tray or in a pocket rather than along the board, which suits sites that prefer an uncluttered profile or supply their own pen storage. The board is built for the daily handling of a school, lecture theatre or hospital department, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee stands behind a unit meant for constant moving and writing rather than light, occasional use.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x non-magnetic square mobile whiteboard
- 1 x steel and aluminium mobile frame with four castors
Kitting Out a Building?
Schools, campuses and healthcare sites often want mobile boards in a mix of sizes and shapes, with square boards for group work and longer ones for full classes and halls. Our team can match sizes across a site and coordinate one delivery so every board arrives together ready to use.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your room list and we will put a recommendation together.
The Displaysense FWB1212L is a Non-Magnetic Landscape Mobile Whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe whiteboard on a mobile frame with lockable castors, in a steel and aluminium frame, giving even writing reach on every side for group work. Board size 1200mm W x 1200mm H, overall frame 1240mm W x 1730mm H, square format. White non-magnetic dry-wipe surface, four castors with two lockable, supplied without a pen ledge, five-year manufacturer's guarantee. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres, university collaborative projects, NHS wards and training rooms where a group shares one mobile board. Also available in a 900 x 1200mm size such as the FWB9012L and a larger 1200 x 1500mm size such as the FWB1215L. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Full specifications for the FWB1212L non-magnetic landscape mobile whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe board mounted on a sturdy steel and aluminium rolling frame with lockable castors, giving a group even writing reach on every side. The dry-wipe face holds no magnets, being made purely for marker, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee covers the board against daily use.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Board Dimensions | 1200mm (W) x 1200mm (H) | A large square writing area that gives a whole group even reach on every side, all gathered around the one shared board at once. |
| Overall Size | 1240mm (W) x 1730mm (H) | The overall frame height sets the square surface at a comfortable standing eye level once the whole board has been wheeled into position. |
| Format | Square, fixed landscape | An even square shape that reads clearly from any angle across a busy room and stands in less floor space than a long board of a similar area. |
| Surface | Non-magnetic dry-wipe | A smooth dry-wipe face built purely for marker, so a larger moving board stays lighter than one carrying a heavier steel writing layer. |
| Magnetic | No, non-magnetic | The surface is built for writing only, so any printed material has to be pinned up or propped up elsewhere rather than held by magnets. |
| Surface Durability | Ghosting-resistant | Marker lifts away cleanly with no grey haze left behind it, so a large surface stays clear and readable from a distance through heavy daily use. |
| Mobility | Four castors, two lockable | The board rolls freely from room to room on its castors, and then the two locking wheels hold the larger frame steady for writing firmly against. |
| Frame | Steel and aluminium | Steel gives a large square board its rigidity, and the aluminium brings the total weight within range for a single person to move the whole board alone. |
| Pen Ledge | Not included | The board ships without a pen ledge for a clean, unobstructed surface and profile, so the markers are kept on a nearby tray instead. |
| Colour | White surface, silver frame | A clean white-and-silver finish that suits teaching rooms, lecture halls and clinical areas alike with a professional look. |
| Guarantee | 5 years | A five-year manufacturer's guarantee gives buyers added confidence for constant moving and writing in a busy, high-traffic setting. |
| Best For | Classrooms, lecture theatres, NHS wards | Group work where an even, square writing surface needs to be moved easily between several quite different rooms. |
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
Frequently Asked Questions About This Square Mobile Whiteboard
Q: What is the best mobile whiteboard for group work?
A: A square mobile board, like the FWB1212L, suits group work. The 1200 by 1200mm square gives even writing reach on every side, so a whole group shares the surface at once rather than queuing along a long board. A steel and aluminium frame on lockable castors rolls between rooms, and the board carries a five-year guarantee.
Q: Why choose a square board over a rectangular one?
A: A square offers identical reach on all four sides, so several people gathered around the board all get to use the surface equally. That makes the square format particularly well suited to collaborative group work, and the square outline packs a large writing area into a much tidier footprint than a long board of the same capacity would need.
Q: Is the whiteboard magnetic?
A: No, this board has no magnetic pull. The white dry-wipe face is meant for marker writing, not for fixing paper up with magnets, which helps a large moving board stay that bit lighter to push around between rooms. Anything printed is pinned to a separate board or simply propped up nearby instead.
Q: Does the board come with a pen ledge?
A: No, this model comes with no pen ledge, so the surface and frame stay clean and unobstructed. Pens and an eraser instead sit on a separate tray or in a pocket nearby, which suits sites that want an uncluttered board profile or that already provide their own pen storage.
Q: How big is the board, and how tall is the frame?
A: The writing surface measures 1200mm wide by 1200mm high, a large square in the mobile range. The overall frame stands 1730mm high by 1240mm wide, putting the square surface at an easy standing height to write at once the board is wheeled into place.
Q: Can the board move easily between rooms?
A: Yes. The steel and aluminium frame runs on four castors, two of which lock, so the board rolls easily between classrooms, theatres and departments, and then holds firm once parked in place. The aluminium keeps the weight down enough that one person can steer a board this size between rooms.
Q: Does a board this size stay steady when written on?
A: Yes. With the two braked castors set, the frame is held down hard against the floor, and the steel in the build adds rigidity, so the large square face takes full writing pressure without any creep or rock. The locked wheels keep the board firmly planted right through a full session.
Q: Will the surface ghost or stain with daily use?
A: No. The dry-wipe finish resists ghosting, so colours lift off fully and no grey haze settles in, even on a large board wiped over and over through the day. Day-to-day, a dry eraser is all that is needed, with an occasional whiteboard cleaner for a deeper refresh of the face.
Q: Is the board suitable for an NHS ward or department?
A: Yes. The size and mobility suit ward updates, patient notices and team briefings, where the square board rolls to the meeting point and locks steady. The generous surface holds rotas and actions together in front of the whole team, and the dry-wipe face wipes clean between sessions.
Q: What is the difference between this and the FWB9012L?
A: Both are non-magnetic mobile boards on a rolling frame. This board is a 1200 by 1200mm square, while the FWB9012L is 900 by 1200mm. Choose the square for even reach in group work where people gather on every side, or the smaller landscape board for a slightly more compact surface.
Q: Is the board only available in landscape?
A: This model is fixed in landscape and is not turned to an upright position. As a square board, the writing area is the same in height as in width, so the format gives an even working surface for a group rather than a tall or a wide layout, and the board is built to be used just as supplied.
Q: Is this board available with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. The board ships with free UK mainland delivery. Displaysense has supplied UK schools, universities and NHS sites with display products since 1978, so you order from a UK display specialist. Bulk orders for several rooms can be arranged through our team for delivery together.
Guides to Shared Boards and Group Spaces
A board built for a group works best when the size, surface and setting are planned together. It helps to know how to choose the right whiteboard, how a shared display board suits a school or office, and how an organised space keeps a group focused. These guides cover choosing a board, planning display surfaces and arranging a productive study or work area.
Overview
A Square Surface a Whole Group Can Gather Around
When several people work at one board, the shape decides who can actually reach the surface. The FWB1212L takes a square format precisely so that reach is even on every side, giving a group room to write together rather than queue along one narrow strip. The large face holds a full diagram, a plan or a complete set of notes and reads clearly from right across a room, yet the square outline keeps the footprint tidy, so a big writing area does not need a wide stretch of floor to stand in. Being mobile is what takes that surface to where the work is. A sturdy steel and aluminium frame rolls on castors to a classroom, a lecture theatre or a ward, then locks steady the very moment the brakes are set. The smooth dry-wipe surface takes marker cleanly and erases without any ghosting, so a shared board written on all day long stays crisp and easy to read from a distance. The face is non-magnetic, built for writing rather than holding documents with magnets, which keeps a board of this size manageable on the move. A full five-year manufacturer's guarantee backs the board for the long term. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres and NHS wards where a group needs a large, even writing surface that can roll between rooms.
Why the Square Shape Earns Its Place
- Even reach on every side: A square face gives the very same writing space from left, right, top and bottom, so a group gathered around the board all reach the surface equally rather than crowding toward the middle of a long board.
- Large area, tidy footprint: The square outline packs a generous writing surface into a shape that stands in a modest patch of floor, so the board offers plenty of room without needing the wide clearance a long board demands.
- Goes to the work: A sturdy steel and aluminium frame on castors rolls the whole surface to a classroom, theatre or ward, so one board serves several rooms instead of each space needing a separate fixed board.
- Locks down for writing: Two of the four castors lock, holding the frame firm against the floor, so a presenter can lean in and write on the large face without the board creeping, drifting or rocking part-way through.
- Stays readable all day: The dry-wipe surface lifts marker away completely when wiped, so the grey ghosting that clouds cheaper boards never sets in and the square face stays clear and legible through constant daily use.
- Built and guaranteed for traffic: A robust steel and aluminium frame stands up to the daily knocks of a shared corridor or busy room, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee reflects a board chosen for demanding, high-use settings.
Where This Square Mobile Whiteboard Fits Best
| Group Teaching and Class Work | Lessons that put pupils around one board need even space on every side, which the square shape provides. The wide face holds a full method while a class works at the board together, and the board rolls to whichever room the group is taught in that day. |
| Lecture Theatres | Presenting to a large room calls for a board that reads from the back and follows the session. The square surface gives room for a complete argument or diagram, and the mobile frame moves the board from a theatre to a seminar room as the timetable changes. |
| University Collaborative Projects | Project teams spread ideas across a surface as they build a plan. An even square face lets a study group map out work from all sides at once, and the board wheels to whichever breakout space or studio the team has booked. |
| NHS Wards and Departments | Ward updates and team briefings need a shared surface that comes to the staff. Rolling the square board to the meeting point puts rotas, patient notices and actions in front of everyone, and locking the castors holds the board steady through the briefing. |
| Training and Workshops | Workshops reshape a room as the day moves on, so the board has to follow the layout. A square surface on castors repositions with the group, keeping a large, even writing area beside a facilitator through each stage rather than fixed to one wall. |
| Multi-Room and Shared Use | Departments sharing equipment gain more from one board that travels than several fixed ones. Wheeling a generous square surface between rooms as bookings change lets a single board cover a timetable of sessions across a building. |
Need a Different Size?
For a more compact wall, the 900 x 1200mm board is a step down in size. For an even wider writing area, the 1200 x 1500mm board gives more room across.
Call us on 01279460460 or get in touch for advice on sizes or multi-room orders.
The Displaysense FWB1212L is a Non-Magnetic Landscape Mobile Whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe whiteboard on a mobile frame with lockable castors, in a steel and aluminium frame, giving even writing reach on every side for group work. Board size 1200mm W x 1200mm H, overall frame 1240mm W x 1730mm H, square format. White non-magnetic dry-wipe surface, four castors with two lockable, supplied without a pen ledge, five-year manufacturer's guarantee. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres, university collaborative projects, NHS wards and training rooms where a group shares one mobile board. Also available in a 900 x 1200mm size such as the FWB9012L and a larger 1200 x 1500mm size such as the FWB1215L. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Description
The square proportion is the defining choice on this board. A square gives equal writing reach in every direction, so a group standing around the surface shares the space evenly instead of competing for the centre of a long board. That makes the format well suited to collaborative work, where several people add to one diagram or plan at the same time, and the square face reads cleanly from any angle in a room rather than favouring a single head-on view. The large square area holds a full method or a complete set of notes without the extra width a rectangular board of equal area would take up.
The writing area is a smooth, non-magnetic dry-wipe surface. Non-magnetic means there is no steel layer behind the white face, so the board is made purely for marker writing and will not grip documents with magnets, and any printed material is displayed elsewhere. Marker glides on and erases fully, and because the finish resists ghosting, the grey haze that settles into cheaper surfaces does not develop, so even a large face written on repeatedly through the day stays clear and easy to read from across a busy room.
Mobility comes from a wheeled frame built in steel and aluminium. Four castors carry the board, and two of them lock, so the surface rolls to wherever a session is happening and then stands firm once the brakes are set. Steel within the frame gives a board of this size real rigidity, keeping the large square face flat and steady, while aluminium holds the overall weight low enough for one person to steer the board between rooms. Locking the castors stops the board creeping while someone presses against the surface to write.
This model is supplied without a pen ledge, leaving a clean, unobstructed surface and frame. Markers and an eraser are kept on a nearby tray or in a pocket rather than along the board, which suits sites that prefer an uncluttered profile or supply their own pen storage. The board is built for the daily handling of a school, lecture theatre or hospital department, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee stands behind a unit meant for constant moving and writing rather than light, occasional use.
What Ships in Your Pack
- 1 x non-magnetic square mobile whiteboard
- 1 x steel and aluminium mobile frame with four castors
Kitting Out a Building?
Schools, campuses and healthcare sites often want mobile boards in a mix of sizes and shapes, with square boards for group work and longer ones for full classes and halls. Our team can match sizes across a site and coordinate one delivery so every board arrives together ready to use.
Call us on 01279460460 or send us your room list and we will put a recommendation together.
The Displaysense FWB1212L is a Non-Magnetic Landscape Mobile Whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe whiteboard on a mobile frame with lockable castors, in a steel and aluminium frame, giving even writing reach on every side for group work. Board size 1200mm W x 1200mm H, overall frame 1240mm W x 1730mm H, square format. White non-magnetic dry-wipe surface, four castors with two lockable, supplied without a pen ledge, five-year manufacturer's guarantee. Best suited for classrooms, lecture theatres, university collaborative projects, NHS wards and training rooms where a group shares one mobile board. Also available in a 900 x 1200mm size such as the FWB9012L and a larger 1200 x 1500mm size such as the FWB1215L. Displaysense, UK display product specialists since 1978. Free UK mainland delivery.
Specifications
Full specifications for the FWB1212L non-magnetic landscape mobile whiteboard. A large square single-surface dry-wipe board mounted on a sturdy steel and aluminium rolling frame with lockable castors, giving a group even writing reach on every side. The dry-wipe face holds no magnets, being made purely for marker, and a five-year manufacturer's guarantee covers the board against daily use.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Board Dimensions | 1200mm (W) x 1200mm (H) | A large square writing area that gives a whole group even reach on every side, all gathered around the one shared board at once. |
| Overall Size | 1240mm (W) x 1730mm (H) | The overall frame height sets the square surface at a comfortable standing eye level once the whole board has been wheeled into position. |
| Format | Square, fixed landscape | An even square shape that reads clearly from any angle across a busy room and stands in less floor space than a long board of a similar area. |
| Surface | Non-magnetic dry-wipe | A smooth dry-wipe face built purely for marker, so a larger moving board stays lighter than one carrying a heavier steel writing layer. |
| Magnetic | No, non-magnetic | The surface is built for writing only, so any printed material has to be pinned up or propped up elsewhere rather than held by magnets. |
| Surface Durability | Ghosting-resistant | Marker lifts away cleanly with no grey haze left behind it, so a large surface stays clear and readable from a distance through heavy daily use. |
| Mobility | Four castors, two lockable | The board rolls freely from room to room on its castors, and then the two locking wheels hold the larger frame steady for writing firmly against. |
| Frame | Steel and aluminium | Steel gives a large square board its rigidity, and the aluminium brings the total weight within range for a single person to move the whole board alone. |
| Pen Ledge | Not included | The board ships without a pen ledge for a clean, unobstructed surface and profile, so the markers are kept on a nearby tray instead. |
| Colour | White surface, silver frame | A clean white-and-silver finish that suits teaching rooms, lecture halls and clinical areas alike with a professional look. |
| Guarantee | 5 years | A five-year manufacturer's guarantee gives buyers added confidence for constant moving and writing in a busy, high-traffic setting. |
| Best For | Classrooms, lecture theatres, NHS wards | Group work where an even, square writing surface needs to be moved easily between several quite different rooms. |
Delivery & Returns
Free delivery on every order, no minimum spend
UK Mainland standard delivery included on everything we sell.
Standard
Free
Always included, no minimum order
Express
£9.95
Express options shown at checkout where available
Lead time
2 to 3 days
Working days, UK Mainland
Returns
28 days
Original condition and packaging
Good to know
- Orders before 4pm typically ship the same day
- Tracking email sent on dispatch
- Ground-floor, accessible delivery point
Returns must be unused and in original packaging. Full delivery information · Returns policy
FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions About This Square Mobile Whiteboard
Q: What is the best mobile whiteboard for group work?
A: A square mobile board, like the FWB1212L, suits group work. The 1200 by 1200mm square gives even writing reach on every side, so a whole group shares the surface at once rather than queuing along a long board. A steel and aluminium frame on lockable castors rolls between rooms, and the board carries a five-year guarantee.
Q: Why choose a square board over a rectangular one?
A: A square offers identical reach on all four sides, so several people gathered around the board all get to use the surface equally. That makes the square format particularly well suited to collaborative group work, and the square outline packs a large writing area into a much tidier footprint than a long board of the same capacity would need.
Q: Is the whiteboard magnetic?
A: No, this board has no magnetic pull. The white dry-wipe face is meant for marker writing, not for fixing paper up with magnets, which helps a large moving board stay that bit lighter to push around between rooms. Anything printed is pinned to a separate board or simply propped up nearby instead.
Q: Does the board come with a pen ledge?
A: No, this model comes with no pen ledge, so the surface and frame stay clean and unobstructed. Pens and an eraser instead sit on a separate tray or in a pocket nearby, which suits sites that want an uncluttered board profile or that already provide their own pen storage.
Q: How big is the board, and how tall is the frame?
A: The writing surface measures 1200mm wide by 1200mm high, a large square in the mobile range. The overall frame stands 1730mm high by 1240mm wide, putting the square surface at an easy standing height to write at once the board is wheeled into place.
Q: Can the board move easily between rooms?
A: Yes. The steel and aluminium frame runs on four castors, two of which lock, so the board rolls easily between classrooms, theatres and departments, and then holds firm once parked in place. The aluminium keeps the weight down enough that one person can steer a board this size between rooms.
Q: Does a board this size stay steady when written on?
A: Yes. With the two braked castors set, the frame is held down hard against the floor, and the steel in the build adds rigidity, so the large square face takes full writing pressure without any creep or rock. The locked wheels keep the board firmly planted right through a full session.
Q: Will the surface ghost or stain with daily use?
A: No. The dry-wipe finish resists ghosting, so colours lift off fully and no grey haze settles in, even on a large board wiped over and over through the day. Day-to-day, a dry eraser is all that is needed, with an occasional whiteboard cleaner for a deeper refresh of the face.
Q: Is the board suitable for an NHS ward or department?
A: Yes. The size and mobility suit ward updates, patient notices and team briefings, where the square board rolls to the meeting point and locks steady. The generous surface holds rotas and actions together in front of the whole team, and the dry-wipe face wipes clean between sessions.
Q: What is the difference between this and the FWB9012L?
A: Both are non-magnetic mobile boards on a rolling frame. This board is a 1200 by 1200mm square, while the FWB9012L is 900 by 1200mm. Choose the square for even reach in group work where people gather on every side, or the smaller landscape board for a slightly more compact surface.
Q: Is the board only available in landscape?
A: This model is fixed in landscape and is not turned to an upright position. As a square board, the writing area is the same in height as in width, so the format gives an even working surface for a group rather than a tall or a wide layout, and the board is built to be used just as supplied.
Q: Is this board available with free UK delivery?
A: Yes. The board ships with free UK mainland delivery. Displaysense has supplied UK schools, universities and NHS sites with display products since 1978, so you order from a UK display specialist. Bulk orders for several rooms can be arranged through our team for delivery together.
Knowledge Hub
Guides to Shared Boards and Group Spaces
A board built for a group works best when the size, surface and setting are planned together. It helps to know how to choose the right whiteboard, how a shared display board suits a school or office, and how an organised space keeps a group focused. These guides cover choosing a board, planning display surfaces and arranging a productive study or work area.
