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Introducing Vertically Folding Operable Walls – Classic™ Series

Skyfold® presents the Classic™ series, designed to address the acoustic demands of spaces with varying geometries, from straightforward environments like offices and classrooms to intricate venues such as auditoriums featuring sloped and stepped floors.

Acoustic Excellence

The Classic™ series goes beyond industry standards, offering exceptional acoustic performance across its range of models. From the Classic 51 to the Classic NRC, these operable walls ensure privacy and confidentiality between spaces. The Classic NRC model, specifically, enhances user comfort by reducing ambient noise within meeting and conference rooms.

Acoustic Performance of Installed Systems

  • Classic 51: Exceptional soundproofing (STC 51 / RW 51)
  • Classic 55: Superior soundproofing (STC 55 / RW 54)
  • Classic 60: Maximum soundproofing (STC 60 / RW 59)
  • Classic NRC: Excellent sound absorption with a noise reduction coefficient (NRC/SAC) of up to 0.65 (STC 50 / RW49)

Custom Dimensions and Advantages

  • Custom Dimensions: Width Unlimited, Height Up to 36 feet (11m)
  • Advantages:
    • Self-retracts into the ceiling, saving valuable floor space
    • Industry-leading STC ratings of up to 60 for acoustic performance
    • No floor or wall tracks required
    • Fully automatic operation with simple turnkey operation, eliminating the need for manual labor
    • Quiet operation for enhanced user experience
    • Cost-effective and lightweight structure with minimal steel requirements
    • Variety of finish options available to meet design preferences
    • Can be installed to meet at 90° angles
    • Suitable for stepped or sloped floors
    • Equipped with a safety obstruction sensor for added security
    • Reliable, backed by a 2-year (5000-cycle) parts & labor warranty and a 10-year (5000-cycle) acoustical performance warranty

For generic CAD drawings and additional Revit files, visit Skyfold’s website.

Application in Construction

  • Type: Walls, Interior, Partitions
  • Window Type: Folding
  • Properties: Acoustic Insulation

The Classic™ series by Skyfold® represents a pinnacle in operable wall technology, offering unparalleled acoustic performance, customizable dimensions, and a host of advantages tailored to meet the diverse needs of modern architectural spaces.

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