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High-frequency welding machine with diverse output power
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 921 Sanden introduces its high-frequency welding machine for welding PVC tarpaulin and canvas materials for awning and roofing applications. Diverse output power is available, ranging from 4kw of multiple welds of short distance to more than 50kw of a single weld of long distance. Sanden offers a variety of machines for […]
Options in awning and marine fabrics
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 1400 Firemaster™ Plus awning fabric features a flame-retardant finish and a rainproof coating to provide enhanced sun and weather protection to outdoor venues. Firemaster Plus is registered flame-retardant by the state of California and meets öNORM A-3800-1, DIN Norm 4102-1 B1 and BS 7837:1996. Watertight coating has 800 millimeter water column. […]
Retractable canopy system built for high winds and heavy rain
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 826 ShadeFX is a canopy system that offers the functionality and performance of fixed-on-frame awnings but is fully retractable. ShadeFX uses one drive beam located in the middle of the canopy to operate the mechanism. ShadeFX can handle high winds, heavy rain and is made from waterproof and welded materials for […]
Unique preheat roller system on high-speed welder
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 331 With a faster drive motor and a unique preheat roller system, the Spec High Speed Welder can increase production output. As a 240V unit and providing an overlap style weld finish, two different hot wedges and preheat roller frames options are available in order to match the thickness of thermoplastic […]
Radio technology eliminates need for wired awning motors
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 311 Somfy now offers the Sunea™ RTS CMO motor for cassette, semi-cassette and standard awnings. Sunea uses radio technology, eliminating the need for wiring between motors and controls. Additional features include an advanced setting, torque sensing, back release function, back impulse function setting, soft close function, awning protection and a manual […]
Retractable awnings with strong hinges resist wind force
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 1148 Spettman’s retractable awnings utilize coated-aluminum hinged arms with strong springs to resist wind forces and weather. The awning can be rolled into a robust half-cassette to protect from dirt by hand or electric motor. Awnings feature easy-to-operate pitch adjustment between 0 and 45 degrees, stainless steel hardware, dual cable with […]
Laminated and coated outdoor fabrics offer long life spans
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 348A Stafford Textiles provides laminated and coated PVC fabric to the tent market. Materials include fabrics used in tents, sidewalls, canopies and portable garages. Fabrics offer high quality and long life spans. Tent fabrics are digital print-receptive and suitable for custom tent manufacturing. SOLAR LITE 600 is a denier solution-dyed polyester […]
Lateral-arm awning provides 99 percent UV protection
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 648 Sunair introduces a new lateral-arm awning model, Sunchoice®. The components of Sunchoice are combined from other successful models with a less expensive arm system and motor. Sunchoice provides up to 99-percent UV protection and is available with a hand crank or optional motor. Maximum width is 20 feet while maximum […]
Pool cover fabric provides high shade density
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 1126 Nicolon® from TenCate is an effective fabric for swimming pool covers. Nicolon covers provide high shade density to reduce algae growth while the durable mesh fabric is mildew, UV, chemical and rot resistant. Non-absorbent woven polypropylene provides strength and dimensional stability. Available in widths ranging from 49 inches to 73 […]
Flexible, waterproof zipper has integrated seal
August 1st, 2010
IFAI Expo 2010 Booth: 1726 The TIZIP MasterSeal 10 is a flexible, waterproof zipper with an integrated seal held in position by a row of plastic teeth on top and bottom of the sealing lip. The slider of the closed version docks safely and is completely water and airtight. The tape is coated on both […]