Blue Sound Absorbing Mobile 7 Panel Partitioning Noticeboard - 4200 x 1940mm
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The Displaysense NB2987B is a freestanding lockable noticeboard, 4200mm by 1940mm, with sound-absorbing felt and a blue felt aluminium construction. It is delivered free to UK Mainland.
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Split a Large Room in Minutes with an Acoustic Partition
Open-plan halls and event floors stay flexible until you need to split them, and a mobile partition is the quickest way to turn one big space into several without building anything. This seven-panel blue acoustic partition rolls into place on lockable castors, folds out to screen off a wide area, and folds back into its own frame when the room is wanted whole again. The sound-absorbing felt panels take the edge off noise while giving each side a full-height surface that accepts pins for notices or signage. One person can set it up, move it or store it, and it arrives ready to use with nothing to build. It is made for daily changes of layout. Best suited to schools, exhibition venues and training centres where a large space has to change shape quickly and quietly.
Why a Folding 7-Panel Partition Suits Busy Venues
- Splits a room in minutes: Rolled into place and unfolded, the panels screen off a wide area straight away, so a hall becomes two spaces without contractors, fixings or downtime. When the room is wanted whole, it folds back just as fast. A caretaker can turn one hall into an exam room and a waiting area before a session starts, then clear it again the moment it is over.
- Sound-absorbing felt panels: The acoustic felt takes the edge off noise passing between the two sides, so a breakout group, exam row or meeting stays quieter than an open floor would allow, and it quietens the echo in a big, hard-surfaced hall. That makes side-by-side activities workable where an open floor would let every voice carry, from parallel workshops to a quiet corner beside a busy one.
- A full-height noticeboard each side: Every panel accepts standard pins, so both faces work as tall display boards for notices, signage or presentation sheets. The divider doubles as a place to pin information for each zone it creates. Nothing is wasted on a blank screen, because the surface that blocks the sightline also carries the notices each side needs.
- Moves and stores on castors: Lockable castors roll the unit wherever it is needed and hold it steady once it is positioned, and the frame folds into itself to tuck into a cupboard or store room between uses. It rolls out for an event and rolls away afterwards, so a hall returns to full size without a heavy lift or a spare pair of hands.
- Set up by one person: The aluminium frame is light enough for a single caretaker or organiser to position, angle and lock without help, so changing a layout never needs a team or a booking. One member of staff can reshape a room between lessons or sessions, which keeps a busy timetable moving without waiting on anyone else.
- Rolls out ready-built: The seven-panel screen arrives fully assembled, so it lifts off the delivery, unfolds and rolls into place with nothing to build, no tools and no wall fixing before a large hall is divided on the day.
Where a Wide Mobile Room Divider Fits in Busy Buildings
| Schools and Academies | Assembly halls and large classrooms split into exam rows, breakout groups or quiet zones in minutes, the felt quieting noise between them and each panel taking pins for class notices. Staff reset the whole layout between sessions in a couple of minutes. |
| Exhibition and Event Venues | Open floors divide into stands, registration lanes or private meeting bays, the castors letting a small team reset a layout between sessions and the panels screening one area from the next. A stand can be walled off for a private demo and opened up again for footfall. |
| Training and Conference Centres | Wide rooms break into workshop stations or seminar spaces as a programme changes, then fold away again for a plenary, so one hall covers several formats through a single day. The same room can hold a workshop in the morning and a full-group session after lunch. |
| Further Education Campuses | Shared study areas and open-plan bases zone into tutorial corners or quiet revision spaces, the sound-absorbing panels keeping groups from disturbing each other across a busy floor. Revision weeks in particular gain quiet corners without booking extra rooms. |
| Offices and Co-Working Spaces | Open-plan floors carve out a meeting corner, an interview space or a focus zone without a permanent wall, the divider rolling back to reopen the floor when the day needs it. A quick interview space appears wherever it is wanted and clears again by home time. |
| Sports and Community Halls | Multi-use halls separate activities running side by side, from clubs to polling or registration, the freestanding frame setting up on any flat floor and locking safely in place. Volunteers can set it up without any tools or training. |
Need a Narrower Partition?
For a smaller room, the five-panel version covers less width in the same height. See the Blue Sound Absorbing Mobile 5 Panel Partitioning Noticeboard.
NB2987B is a Blue Sound Absorbing Mobile 7 Panel Partitioning Noticeboard from Displaysense. A freestanding seven-panel acoustic partition that folds away and rolls on castors to divide a large room in minutes. Dimensions 4200mm wide x 1940mm high. Weight 50kg. Seven blue sound-absorbing felt panels on an aluminium frame, each accepting pins as a full-height noticeboard, with lockable castors, a fold-flat frame and one-person setup, delivered fully assembled for indoor use. Sets up in straight, angled, S-curved, L-shaped or bay layouts. Chosen by schools, exhibition venues, training centres and event spaces for fast, quiet room division. Also made in red and grey, and in three-panel and five-panel widths. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Each panel is faced in a dense, sound-absorbing felt rather than a hard board, and that surface is what softens the noise crossing from one side of the partition to the other. Sound loses energy as it meets the fabric instead of bouncing straight off, so a group working behind the screen hears less of the room beyond it. In a big hall with hard floors and walls, the same felt cuts the echo that makes open spaces tiring to work in. It does not seal a room the way a solid wall would, but it lowers the noise enough to make a divided space genuinely usable. How much it helps depends on the room, but in a lively hall the difference between a screened group and an open one is easy to hear.
The whole run sits on an aluminium frame light enough for one person to move, carried on castors that roll freely and then lock to hold the unit still. Because the frame is hinged between the panels, it bends into bays, S-curves, L-shapes or a straight line, and a curved or angled setup braces itself far more steadily than a flat wall of the same width. Locking the castors fixes the shape in place once the partition is where it needs to be. Standing at full height, it blocks sightlines too, so people on one side are not distracted by movement on the other, and the felt and the frame together give each zone a real sense of being its own room.
Both faces of every panel take standard push pins, so the divider is a run of full-height noticeboards as well as a screen. One side can carry exam instructions or event signage while the other holds a class display or a wayfinding notice, which means the partition does a second job even when the room is not being divided. Pins press in and pull out without tools, so a display changes as often as the space around it does. For a school that lets one unit zone an exam hall and show the seating plan at the same time, while an event can screen a stand and brand it in a single step.
It arrives fully built, so there is nothing to assemble on delivery, and one person simply rolls it out and unfolds it. When a room is wanted clear, the frame folds in on itself into a slim, self-contained unit that wheels into a store cupboard or the corner of a hall. It is made for daily movement rather than a one-off setup. Because it lives on its castors, putting it away is not a matter of finding space for a flat panel, only of wheeling a slim frame out of the way.
What Ships with This Partition
- 1 x seven-panel blue sound-absorbing mobile partition, delivered fully assembled on fitted lockable castors and ready to roll out
Planning a Layout for a Big Space?
Working out how many panels a room needs, or how several partitions fit a floor, is easier with a hand. Our team can help you size the range to your space.
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NB2987B is a Blue Sound Absorbing Mobile 7 Panel Partitioning Noticeboard from Displaysense. A freestanding seven-panel acoustic partition that folds away and rolls on castors to divide a large room in minutes. Dimensions 4200mm wide x 1940mm high. Weight 50kg. Seven blue sound-absorbing felt panels on an aluminium frame, each accepting pins as a full-height noticeboard, with lockable castors, a fold-flat frame and one-person setup, delivered fully assembled for indoor use. Sets up in straight, angled, S-curved, L-shaped or bay layouts. Chosen by schools, exhibition venues, training centres and event spaces for fast, quiet room division. Also made in red and grey, and in three-panel and five-panel widths. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Everything on the NB2987B is set out below. Five figures give the quick read, then each row pairs a spec with a short note on what it means for a mobile partition bought to divide a large space quickly and quietly. Read the rows for the panels, the frame, the surface and how it moves and folds.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Colour / Finish | Blue felt | A blue felt finish on both faces of every panel, an easy match for a school, campus or event interior, and a match for the red and grey versions on a mixed site. |
| Frame | Aluminium | A light aluminium frame keeps the whole unit easy for one person to push, angle and lock, even at full width, and light enough to keep the whole unit under one person. |
| Panels | 7 connected panels | Seven hinged panels give an extra-wide screen that still folds down to a compact footprint for storage, so an extra-wide screen does not cost a room its floor space. |
| Size | 4200mm x 1940mm | Wide enough to divide a hall and tall enough to screen standing sightlines, so each side feels like its own space rather than a curtained-off corner of a larger one. |
| Weight | 50kg | Spread across the castors the weight rolls easily and stays put once the brakes are on, so no lifting is needed to move it, and the brakes hold it firmly once a group is working around it. |
| Surface | Sound-absorbing felt, accepts pins | The felt softens noise between the two sides and takes push pins, so each panel doubles as a full-height noticeboard, so the screen is never just a blank divider. |
| Hinge | Geared hinges between the panels | The panels turn on geared hinges that lock at the angle you choose, so a wide screen holds a straight line or a curve across a hall instead of drifting open. |
| Mobility | Lockable castors | Castors roll the partition into position and lock to hold it steady, so it moves in seconds yet stays safe in place, with no trailing feet or fixings to trip over. |
| Folding & Storage | Folds into its own frame | The frame folds in on itself into a slim unit that wheels into a cupboard or corner, freeing the room when the divider is away, freeing the hall for its next use. |
| Configuration | Straight, angled, S-curve, L-shape or bays | The hinged panels shape to the room, and a curved or angled run braces itself more steadily than a flat line, so a curved run needs no extra bracing to stand. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Made for indoor halls, sports centres and event floors, kept out of the rain and weather an outdoor pitch or yard would bring. |
| Assembly | Delivered fully assembled | It arrives built and ready to use, so there are no tools, fixings or build time on delivery, only the brakes to release before use. |
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FAQs About This 7 Panel Acoustic Partition
Planning and Zoning a Flexible Space
Getting the most from a mobile partition is as much about how you lay out a room as the divider itself, from where zones fall to how people and traffic move around them. These Displaysense guides cover the benefits of room dividers in offices and schools, choosing a display board for offices, schools and events, managing crowds at an event, and organising a busy classroom.