Red Sound Absorbing Mobile 5 Panel Partitioning Noticeboard - 3000 x 1940mm
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The Displaysense NB2985R is a freestanding lockable noticeboard, 3000mm by 1940mm, with sound-absorbing fabric and lightweight aluminium. It is delivered free to UK Mainland.
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Split a Busy Hall into Zones with a Bold Red Acoustic Partition
A bright red partition on wheels lets you carve an open room into separate zones in minutes and roll it away again when the layout changes. Five hinged fabric panels stand freely on lockable castors, so one person can steer the whole run into place, lock the wheels and screen off an exam row, a breakout booth or a quiet corner without drilling a single fixing into the floor or wall. The fabric soaks up echo to quieten a noisy hall, and it takes pins on both faces, so each side can carry posters, exam results or clear signage. Best suited to secondary schools, exam halls and event venues where the room has to be re-shaped often, quickly and at short notice.
Why a Mobile Five-Panel Room Divider Suits Exams and Events
- Splits a room without any fixtures: Roll the folding run over to wherever a boundary is needed, lock the castors and a solid screen stands there on its own, so an open hall becomes zones or booths with nothing drilled, bolted or fixed to the floor, and the whole run rolls away again the moment the space is needed for something else.
- Soaks up echo in loud rooms: Fabric panels absorb sound rather than bounce it back, which softens the echo and noise carry that build up in big, hard-surfaced spaces such as assembly halls, sports halls, atriums and busy reception areas, giving people nearby a quieter, less distracting place to work or wait.
- Pins on both red faces: Each side of every panel takes standard pins and tacks, turning the divider into a double-sided display for posters, timetables, exam numbers or wayfinding that can face two different parts of the room at once, so one run of panels does the work of a screen and a pair of display boards together.
- Bright red for quick wayfinding: A bold red finish stands out across a crowded floor, so the partition doubles as a clear marker that steers people toward a zone, an entrance or a queue without extra signs cluttering up the space, which keeps a busy event or open day feeling organised and easy to read at a glance.
- One person wheels it anywhere: A light aluminium frame on smooth castors means a single member of staff can move, turn and position the whole screen, then lock it steady, on carpet or hard floors alike, with no lifting or help needed, so resetting a room never ties up more than one member of staff.
- Folds away flat between uses: When a session ends the panels fold in on themselves into a slim, upright shape that rolls through a standard doorway and tucks into a store cupboard or backstage area, freeing the whole floor until the next session calls for the panels again.
Where a Folding Red Display Screen Fits Rooms That Change Daily
| Secondary Schools and Colleges | Exam rows, revision booths and quiet reading corners go up in minutes on a hall floor, then fold away for assemblies and lunch, so one large space serves several different jobs across a single busy school day without any permanent walls. |
| Exam and Assessment Halls | Rows of seated candidates are screened from one another with a solid, sound-softening run, cutting distraction and sightlines during tests, and the whole layout clears again the moment the paper is over and the hall is needed for something else. |
| Conference and Event Venues | Breakout pods, registration lanes and sponsor bays are marked out fast and re-drawn between sessions, letting an organiser reshape a plain hall for each part of a busy programme without any building work or contractors on site. |
| Council and Community Halls | Polling booths, meeting corners and voting screens are set up for the day and taken down again after, giving a shared civic space private zones on demand, then clearing them away, without any permanent walls or fittings. |
| Exhibition and Trade Spaces | Stands and demo areas gain instant sides and backdrops in a bold red that draws the eye, and exhibitors can pin literature to both faces, then wheel the whole lot away to storage once the show has closed for the day. |
| Theatres and Performance Spaces | Backstage areas, wings and holding zones are separated quickly for a production, the fabric keeping noise down between spaces, and the folding frame stores away flat and upright once the run of shows has finished for the night. |
Need a Longer Run of Panels?
For a wider span across a bigger hall, see the seven-panel red partition.
NB2985R is a Red Sound Absorbing Mobile 5 Panel Partitioning Noticeboard from Displaysense. A freestanding, folding acoustic partition on lockable castors that splits an open room into zones and doubles as a pinnable red display. Five hinged panels. Span 3000mm, height 1940mm. Weighs 40kg. Sound-absorbing fabric panels that soak up echo and take pins on both sides, held in a light aluminium frame. Wheels on lockable castors, folds down into a compact concertina for storage, and one person can move and set it up. Sets up in a straight line, an L-shape, a curve, a bay or a zig-zag, with no fixings or tools. Arrives fully assembled and is for indoor use. Chosen by secondary schools, exam halls, conference centres, council venues and event spaces for fast, movable zoning. Also made in three-panel and seven-panel spans and in other colours. Either face of the five-panel red screen holds pins, and it folds down slim enough for a standard door. Both red felt faces take pins across all five panels of the run. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
Each of the five panels is faced in a dense acoustic fabric that soaks up sound waves rather than bouncing them back, so the echo and background hum that build up in a big, hard room are noticeably softened wherever the screen stands. Line several up across a hall and speech, footsteps and chatter carry less from one side to the other, which is why these dividers are a favourite in exam halls and open-plan schools where a quieter zone is needed quickly and without any building work. The effect is not total silence, but a clear, useful drop in the noise that makes a big room tiring to work in.
Lockable castors under the frame let the whole five-panel run roll freely across carpet or a hard floor, then hold it still the moment the brakes go on. Because the frame is light aluminium, a single member of staff can push, steer and turn it into position without any help or lifting. With the panels folded and the castors released, the divider moves as one compact unit rather than a stack of separate parts, which is what makes it quick to bring out, roll into shape and clear away again between one session and the next.
Standard pins and tacks press straight into the fabric on both faces of every panel, so a full run becomes a double-sided display that shows posters on one side and a timetable or exam list on the other. In a bright red, the screen also stands out as a landmark on a crowded floor, helping steer people toward a zone or an entrance while it divides and displays at the same time. Few screens this size manage to zone a room, quieten it and carry notices all at once, which is what makes this run of panels so useful in a busy building.
Ordering this partition means no flat-pack and no tools, because it arrives fully assembled and is simply wheeled out of its delivery and straight into use. The panels hinge to stand in a straight line, an L-shape, a gentle curve, a bay or a zig-zag to suit the room, and folded down the screen stores as a slim, upright shape that fits through a standard door. The partition turns up ready to wheel out and open, and also comes in three-panel and seven-panel spans and other colours.
What Ships with This Partition
- 1 x red five-panel sound-absorbing partition, fully assembled on lockable castors and ready to wheel into place
Working in a Smaller Space?
If a full five-panel span is more than a smaller room needs, the same folding, sound-absorbing partition is made in a shorter three-panel version too. Our team can help you match the span to the room.
Call us on 01279 460460 or view the three-panel red partition.
NB2985R is a Red Sound Absorbing Mobile 5 Panel Partitioning Noticeboard from Displaysense. A freestanding, folding acoustic partition on lockable castors that splits an open room into zones and doubles as a pinnable red display. Five hinged panels. Span 3000mm, height 1940mm. Weighs 40kg. Sound-absorbing fabric panels that soak up echo and take pins on both sides, held in a light aluminium frame. Wheels on lockable castors, folds down into a compact concertina for storage, and one person can move and set it up. Sets up in a straight line, an L-shape, a curve, a bay or a zig-zag, with no fixings or tools. Arrives fully assembled and is for indoor use. Chosen by secondary schools, exam halls, conference centres, council venues and event spaces for fast, movable zoning. Also made in three-panel and seven-panel spans and in other colours. Either face of the five-panel red screen holds pins, and it folds down slim enough for a standard door. Both red felt faces take pins across all five panels of the run. Displaysense, UK display specialist since 1978.
This is the full specification for the NB2985R red five-panel mobile partition. The five quick boxes give the key numbers up front, and every row underneath pairs a spec with a plain, everyday note on what it actually does for a room that keeps changing through the day. Work your way down through the panels, the frame, the sound-absorbing fabric, the castors and the folding action.
| Specification | Detail | What This Means for You |
|---|---|---|
| Panels | Five hinged panels | Five linked panels give a long and stable run that stands up on its own two feet and bends into all sorts of different shapes as the room needs it. |
| Frame | Lightweight aluminium | A light metal frame keeps the whole screen light enough for just one single person to push, turn and steer around a busy floor without any help. |
| Surface | Sound-absorbing fabric, both sides | A dense fabric face soaks up echo and also takes pins, so both of the sides can hold their own posters, notices or exam information at once. |
| Size | 3000mm x 1940mm | A long span and a tall panel face screen off a whole seated row or a booth, and block the sightlines of people who are standing nearby. |
| Weight | 40kg | Heavy enough to stand firm and steady in a long run, and yet still light enough for a single person to wheel it into its own position. |
| Hinge | Geared panel hinges | Each join is a geared hinge that grips the angle it is set to, so the red screen holds a straight run, a curve or a bay instead of falling open, which keeps a long span standing true across a wide floor. |
| Mobility | Lockable castors | Smooth castors roll across both carpet and hard floors, and then they lock so the screen holds its place firmly once it has been set. |
| Folding & Storage | Folds to a slim unit | When the red screen is not needed the panels fold in on the frame to a narrow, self-standing shape that rolls out of the way through a standard doorway. |
| Configuration | Straight, L-shape, curve, bay or zig-zag | The hinged panels bend into whatever shape the space happens to need, from a simple straight wall right through to a semi-enclosed pod or booth. |
| Assembly | Arrives fully assembled | No tools, fixings or flat-pack building are involved at all here. The partition is simply wheeled out of its delivery and straight into use. |
| Environment | Indoor use | Built for indoor halls, atriums and open-plan schools, away from the rain and damp an outdoor position would bring, so it holds its finish through heavy indoor use in busy venues. |
| Colour | Red | A bold red finish stands out well on a crowded floor, and it doubles as a clear marker that helps steer people around the room. |
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FAQs About This Red Five-Panel Mobile Partition
Planning Flexible, Movable Spaces for Schools and Events
A mobile partition proves its worth when a room has to do several jobs in a day, from exams and events through to staff meetings and open days. These Displaysense guides look at dividing rooms well, steering crowds and picking the right board so a shared space stays flexible, clear and calm however often the layout of the room has to change.
