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ShowTex is a worldwide leader in inventing, manufacturing and installing innovative flame retardant fabrics, tracks and motion control systems for achieving the creative vision of theatre, event and entertainment professionals.
Amazing Stage Fabrics in Motion
Set your fabrics in motion using HiSpeed RollUp, the renowned system that rolls your fabrics or screens up and down according to your needs. The easy-to-configure roll drop covers a ton of possibilities; from permanent installations that require a no-frills solution at constant speed to a blazingly fast roller with unique positioning control for touring shows.
The easy-to-configure roller caters to various requirements, making it easy to adapt according to your specific needs. Whether you’re refining the fixed installation at your theatre hall or conference room, or you’re creating a captivating setup for your temporary event or touring concert, this versatile roll-up system adapts effortlessly to any setting. Simply choose the type and size of Truss Roller you need, combine them with the most suitable motor unit and you're ready to go.
On the lookout for a cost-effective and reliable motor unit? The HiSpeed Motor 3000 is your ideal choice. This fixed-speed motor provides the perfect solution for permanent roller installations, ensuring soft openings and closings of fabrics or up-and-down movement of projection screens, room dividers and acoustic walls.
If you aim to astonish your audience or visitors with a showstopping, swift curtain opening, the HiSpeed Motor 8000 is precisely what you need. This ultra-fast motor unit is compatible with DMX and UMC (= Universal Motion Control) and therefore ideal for animating fabrics and screens during your show or event. Leave your audience breathless with the fastest roll-down system in the world!
Using a regular Truss Roller, the HiSpeed RollUp moves your screens in a straight motion. Want to add a unique touch to your curtain opening? Choose a Venetia Truss Roller and install flanges to have the ability to handle Venetia and Austrian openings, as well as Roman blind systems and partition curtains.
And there’s more! When roller units are joined together, the built-in axes connect and align perfectly, enabling a single motor to drive multiple rollers at the same time. Versatile beyond belief.
Interested in creating a permanent, temporary or touring curtain roller solution?
Consult an expert to determine the best high-speed motor and truss combination for your project.
Accessory | Article code | Information |
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01. Truss Roller | 8140 3115 3007 | Weight: 125 kg • Length: 3 m |
8140 3115 6007 | Weight: 175 kg • Length: 6 m | |
8140 3115 9007 | Weight: 225 kg • Length: 9 m | |
02. Venetia Truss Roller | 8140 3116 3007 | Weight: 64 kg • Length: 3 m |
03. HiSpeed Motor 3000 | 8140 3112 1037 | Weight: 50 kg • Control Box Cable: 21 m |
04. HiSpeed Motor 8000 | 8140 3112 1047 | Weight: 100 kg • UMC-compatible |
05. Top Transmission | 8140 2263 0007 | Weight: 24.20 kg • For mounting a motor on top of the axis |
06. Angled Transmission 150° | 8140 2263 0147 | Weight: 29.60 kg • Black |
07. Angled Transmission 144° | 8140 2263 0137 | Weight: 30.20 kg • Black |
08. Angled Transmission 135° | 8140 2263 0127 | Weight: 30.80 kg • Black |
09. Angled Transmission 120° | 8140 2263 0117 | Weight: 32.40 kg • Black |
10. Angled Transmission 90° | 8140 2263 0107 | Weight: 36.10 kg • Black |
11. Anti-Wrinkle Tube | 8140 3120 3007 | Weight: 125 kg • Length: 3 m • For screens |
8140 3120 6007 | Weight: 175 kg • Length: 6 m • For screens | |
8140 3120 9007 | Weight: 225 kg • Length: 9 m • For screens | |
12. Conical Coupler Truss-Roll | 8140 2247 0124 | Weight: 0.18 kg • Coupler with a flat and bevelled end |
13. Conical Coupler Roll-Roll | 8140 2247 0224 | Weight: 0.23 kg • Coupler with two bevelled ends |
14. Conical End Piece | 8140 2247 0004 | Weight: 0.11 kg • Coupler for safe transport and clean finish |
15. Coupling End Cap | 8140 3116 3027 | Weight: 0.50 kg • For protecting the coupling jaw |
16. Pin with Safety Clip | 8140 2247 0014 | Weight: 0.04 kg • To secure Conical Couplers |
17. Pin with Safety Nut | 8140 2253 0001 | Weight: 0.05 kg • To secure Conical Couplers |
18. Coupling Spider | 8140 9999 0007 | Weight: 0.05 kg • To align and couple coupling jaw |
19. Flange | 8140 3116 3017 | Weight: 0.61 kg • For Venetian setups |
20. RibCord | 7550 0002 0007 | Weight: 0.45 kg • Black • Length: 100 m • ⌀ 2 mm |
7550 0002 0003 | Weight: 0.45 kg • White • Length: 100 m • ⌀ 2 mm | |
21. Ratchet Fastener | 8800 0372 3007 | Weight: 0.27 kg • Length: 3 m |
8800 0372 3009 | Weight: 0.32 kg • Length: 5 m | |
22. D-Ring with Hook & Loop Fastener | 8140 3116 3037 | Weight: 0.02 kg • To secure Venetian curtains to the Truss Roller |
23. Truss Trolley | 8140 6050 0407 | Weight: 15.20 kg • To transport Truss Rollers |
24. Truss Stacking Spacer | 8140 6050 0417 | Weight: 0.47 kg • Length: 0.80 m • To stack Truss Rollers |