No continuous tracks
The ceiling and floor remain free of tracks. The cabinet and fixing point are located at the sides of the opening.
02 / Trentex smart
No tracks on the ceiling or floor.
Trentex smart closes openings up to 7 m wide without continuous tracks. The fabric curtain is pulled across from the side, hooked into place and tensioned.
Discuss your projectTrentex by PORTECWorldwide supplyPORTEC installation or supply-only
How it works
Pull across, hook in and tension.
Pull the fabric curtain from the side cabinet to its fixing point. Hook it into place, then tension it using the cabinet mechanism. The cabinet has a cross-section of 350 × 350 mm and can be manufactured up to 2,100 mm high. The maximum fabric curtain height is 1,950 mm.
In everyday use
Features at a glance.
Operated from the side
The fabric curtain is pulled across, hooked into its fixing point and tensioned using the side cabinet.
Your choice of material
Black, silver-grey or a custom print defines the appearance of the closed partition.
The smart fabric cabinet.
Explore every detail.
Explore the cabinet, shaft and fabric in 3D. Rotate the construction detail or make the housing transparent.
Dimensions and installation
Original rendering without a ceiling track. The fabric is extended.
- 1CabinetThe side cabinet measures 350 × 350 mm. It houses the fabric and tensioning components.
- 2Tensioning mechanismThe shaft and tensioning components sit inside the cabinet. The transparent view reveals these parts.
- 3Fabric curtainTo close the opening, the fabric is pulled out sideways, attached at the end point and tensioned. The end attachment is not shown in this 3D detail.
The transparent view reveals the internal parts. It does not simulate the system opening.
How to operate Trentex smartAbout the installation / Grocery store
Trentex smart at a store entrance.
Trentex smart needs no continuous ceiling track. The fabric curtain is tensioned from the side, with storage and mechanisms located at the sides of the opening.
Planning and specification
Dimensions and
installation planning.
Retail spaces and entrances where continuous tracks do not suit the design or building structure
Discuss your installationTechnical requirements
- Opening width
- Up to 7 m
- Guidance
- No ceiling or floor track; tensioned from the side
- Cabinet cross-section
- 350 × 350 mm
- Cabinet height
- Up to 2,100 mm
- Fabric curtain height
- Maximum 1,950 mm
- Information needed for planning
- Opening width and height, cabinet position and fixing point
Material and design
- Black fabric curtain
- Silver-grey fabric curtain
- Custom printing
Explore material finishes
Dimensions and material combinations are confirmed for your specific installation.
Download the Trentex brochureOther opening methods
Explore other opening methods.
Shop partitionThe 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.
Textile roller doorThe textile roller door rolls up above the opening and runs in side tracks. Standard sizes reach up to 7 m wide and 4.5 m high. We select the fabric and print to suit your retail area.
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
- We discuss the space and intended use
- We agree on the system and material
- We prepare the details and quotation
Your contacts at PORTEC.
Contact our team directly for questions about your system, planning and delivery.
