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Protective Fabric Curtains

Category

Protective fabric curtains excel at dividing large work environments into smaller sections designed to keep neighboring workers and equipment safe. Defends against sparks, noise, and ultraviolet radiation. Suspends from a set of hooks that attach to a curtain rack.

Overview

For businesses that operate out of large warehouses, isolating parts of your space is sometimes necessary for safety or efficiency purposes. Bolstering these attributes has never been easier with the aid of our protective fabric curtains! Curtain wall protection makes segmenting your work environment as simple as possible while also offering a robust amount of protection for your employees.

Features & Benefits

Available in both stock and custom fabricated variants, our protective curtains for sale come equipped with a range of benefits that make them a must-have for any warehouse. They're hemmed on all four sides and sport grommets  every 12 inches across the top hem and in each corner of the bottom hem. This approach to design makes it very easy to suspend your curtains from a multitude of configurations, allowing you to better gear it for whatever sort of work will take place behind it.

On that subject, curtain wall fire protection can fend off much more than just encroaching flames. Welders can fuse metals in peace knowing their sparks won't cause the curtain to catch fire. Additionally, noise and ultraviolet radiation will find themselves unable to penetrate the curtain's exterior, which will greatly improve worker well-being. Our custom fabricated curtain wall systems include all of these features while also providing extra options for specific circumstances, such as different fabric types and unique certifications.

If you'd like to see some specific specs on our UV protection curtains, see the table below:

SKUWidth (ft.)Height (ft.)Grommet Spacing (in.)Material and Color
F-1004612Pro-Tec View Yellow
F-1106612Pro-Tec View Orange
F-1406612Pro-Tec View Blue
F-2106612Vinyl Yellow, Green, Blue

Applications

Investing in a set of protective curtains would be a good call for any business that operates out of a large warehouse, including the following industries:

  • Metalworking and metallurgy
  • Construction and woodworking
  • Aerospace and aviation
  • Chemical processing facilities
  • Automotive assembly plants

Maintenance

Sun protection curtains don't require much maintenance, but there are a few measures you should take to ensure they never stop firing on all cylinders:

  • If the surface of your curtains is made from vinyl or another waterproof coating, frequently wash it with a mixture of water and mild detergent.
  • Insulated curtain walls covered in non-coated fabric should be vacuumed or brushed. Do not use water or detergent when cleaning them.
  • Use compressed air on sliding wall tracks to remove any dust or debris.
  • Replace damaged wall trolleys and tracks as soon as possible.

Selection Assistance

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FAQs

How much do fabric curtain walls cost compared to rigid walls?
  • Considering the materials used and the fact that a specialized contractor isn't needed to install them, curtain walls tend to cost far less than rigid walls. According to industrial handling company Rite-Hite, curtain walls tend to be anywhere from 40% to 60% compared to their permanent counterparts.
Can fabric curtain walls be used outside?
  • Yes, fabric curtain walls can be used in outdoor environments. Businesses have used curtain walls to seal walkways between buildings, enclose trash compactors, and protect open loading docks from the elements.
How long do curtain walls take to install?
  • While some factors (size, type, additional options) might extend the necessary amount of time, curtain walls tend to take very little time to erect. At most, you should expect to spend a couple of days installing them.
Will I need a permit to install curtain walls?
  • Considering these walls are seen as temporary in most areas, a permit won't be necessary. However, we do recommend conferring with local fire officials to ensure changes won't need to be made to your fire suppression systems.
Could I install this myself or will I need some additional help?
  • Curtain walls can certainly be self-installed with a little guidance from our product specialists. If you just don't have the time or personnel needed to install them yourself, our service team would be more than willing to take over for you.

Resources

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