01 / Shop partition

Close your shop while the surrounding space stays open.

The textile shop partition separates retail areas with different opening hours. The fabric curtain runs along a ceiling track and is stored at the side. No floor track is required.

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Closed black shop partition in front of a bakery in KoblenzClosed
Bakery in Koblenz / Original photographs

How it works

Stored at the side while your shop is open.

To close your shop, pull the fabric curtain along the ceiling track across the retail area. The track can also run around corners. When you open it, the curtain retracts into the side cabinet.

In everyday use

Features at a glance.

01

Independent opening hours

Your retail area can remain closed while adjacent spaces stay in use.

02

No floor track

No track is needed in the floor, making the area along the partition easier to clean.

03

A fabric curtain to suit your shop

Choose black mesh, silver-grey mesh or a custom-printed fabric curtain.

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Shop partition / In use

Original film of an earlier configuration. Current dimensions and specifications are confirmed for your project. Any insurer acceptance mentioned in the film must be confirmed for your specific project.

Inside a Trentex
shop partition.

The track runs along the ceiling, with the cabinet at the side. The floor stays clear of tracks.

Dimensions and installation

Original rendering by PORTEC.
The fabric curtain is extended in both cabinet views.

From moving the fabric
to a clear entrance.

Original photographs show how the fabric is moved and where it is stored when the partition is open.

Move it along the track.

The fabric follows the ceiling track. When the partition is open, it is stored in the side cabinet, leaving access to the shop clear.

Original installation / Marktkauf Wörth

A person moving the partly extended fabric along the ceiling track at Marktkauf Wörth
Moving the fabric
Open shopfront at Marktkauf Wörth with the shop partition stored at the side
Open and stored at the side

Accessories for your installation.

No wall at the fixing point, a track around a corner or a cabinet in a recess: the right accessories help us adapt the shop partition to your space.

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Freestanding shop partition fixing profile against a blue background

Freestanding fixing profile

Provides a fixing point for the curtain where there is no wall. It can be removed during opening hours and stored in the side cabinet.

Ceiling track with the corner guide and guide tube highlighted

Corner guides

For one or more changes of direction of up to 135°. The guide tubes can be removed during opening hours and stored in the side cabinet.

Side cabinet support frame and cover against a blue background

Cabinet support frame

Supports the side cabinet where it cannot be fixed to a wall.

Highlighted shop partition side cabinet recessed flush into a wall

Recessed cabinet

The side cabinet can be recessed flush into the wall, leaving its front visible.

Planning and specification

Dimensions and
installation planning.

Supermarkets, bakeries, kiosks, lottery retailers, butchers, fashion stores and electronics shops

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Technical requirements

Opening width
Up to 30 m with one side cabinet; up to 60 m with a double system
Guidance
Ceiling track, including around corners; no floor track
Storage
Side cabinet; space required depends on the configuration
Information needed for planning
Opening width and height, track route and fixing conditions

Material and design

  • Black mesh
  • Silver-grey mesh
  • Custom printing
  • Visibility depends on the fabric selected

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Dimensions and material combinations are confirmed for your specific installation.

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Your project / Next steps

Which area would you
like to close off?

Tell us about your retail area and how you plan to use it. We supply worldwide, with installation by PORTEC or as a supply-only system. Dimensions, photographs or plans help us assess your project.

What happens next

  1. We discuss the space and intended use
  2. We agree on the system and material
  3. We prepare the details and quotation
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