Wall - Movable Partitions

Movable Partitions

Movable partitions are used where the walls of a room are frequently opened to form one large floor area. In this system, there are several types of partitions:

  • Sliding: Sliding partitions consists of series of panels that slide in tracks fixed to the floor and ceiling. The machine if the partition is similar to those of sliding doors.
  • Sliding & folding: Sliding and folding partitions operate in a similar manner to sliding folding doors. They are normally used for smaller spans.
  • Screens: Screens are usually constructed of a metal or timber frame. It is fixed with plywood and chipboard inside. The screen supported with legs for free standing and easy movement.
  • Pipe and drape: Fixed or telescopic uprights and horizontals provide a ground supported drape system with removable panels.

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