Benefits of Clear Span Tents
Maximum Span 70 Meters
With a maximum span of 70 meters, the spacious interior can be used for outdoor activities and storage, perfect for outdoor wedding and party.
Versatile Solution
The structure is suitable for various wind exposures and snow loads. Each clear span tent is meticulously calculated to meet project requirements.
Easy Set-Up And Build
Our clear span tents are the prefabricated design for quick and easy setup, allowing for efficient construction with minimal labor and time.
Two In One Design
Customize is effortless. A single clear span tent can be split into two by using different-sized PVC fabrics for various uses.
Extensible Structure
The frame of our clear span tents can be converted to customized as long as you need with some simple components.
Modular Design
Our clear span tents are modular designs. You can assemble and disassemble for many purposes with other clear span tents.
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Clear Span Tents Specification
| Tent Type | Available Span Widths | Available Lengths | Eave Height | Ridge Height | Key Features |
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| Atrium Clear Span Tent | 9m~30m | Flexible In 5m Increments | Flexible In 3m/4m/Increments Or Customization | Up To 10m | Elegant Atrium Design, Ample Natural Light |
| Arcum Clear Span Tent | 10m~50m | Flexible In 3/5m Increments | Flexible In 3m/4m/Increments Or Customization | Up To 11.5m | Elegant Curved Design, Robust Structure |
| A-frame Clear Span Tent | 3m~70m | Flexible In 3/5m Increments | Flexible In 3m/4m/Increments Or Customization | Up To 18m | Classic Design, High Strength |
| Polygon Clear Span Tent | 15m~70m | Flexible In 3/5m Increments | Flexible In 3m/4m/Increments Or Customization | Up To 18m | Unique Multi-Faceted Shape |
| TFS Clear Span Tent | 15m~60m | Flexible In 5m Increments | Flexible In 3m/4m/Increments Or Customization | Up To 19m | Ideal For Large-Scale Applications |
| Multi-side Clear Span Tent | 10m~40m | Flexible In 5m Increments | Flexible In 3m/4m/Increments Or Customization | Up To 14m | Versatile Multi-Sided Design |
| Two Story Clear Span Tent | 10m~30m | Flexible In 5m Increments | Flexible In 3m/4m/Increments Or Customization | Up To 13m (Per Deck) | Multi-Level, Increased Capacity |
| Mixed Party Clear Span Tent | Customizable | Customizable | Flexible In 3m/4m/Increments Or Customization | Customizable | Flexible Layouts, Customizable Designs |
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| High Strength and Durability | The 6061-T6 aluminum alloy provides superior strength and resistance to deformation, ensuring a robust structure. Q235 steel adds additional strength, particularly in critical load-bearing connections and anchor points. |
| Corrosion Resistance | The aluminum frames are treated with an acid-base oxidation finish to resist corrosion, extending the structure's lifespan. Galvanized steel components further protect against rust and corrosion. |
| Lightweight and Easy to Assemble | Aluminum is lighter than other metals, making transportation and assembly more manageable. Precision-engineered with CNC machinery, the frames meet exact specifications and allow for easy customization. |
| Versatility | Suitable for a wide range of applications due to its adaptable design and high strength-to-weight ratio. |
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| Weather Resistance |
The PVC-coated polyester fabric offers excellent protection against UV rays, rain, and wind, ensuring a reliable shelter in various weather conditions.
Fire Resistance: The cover materials fire retardant meet international fire safety standards (DIN4102, B1, M2), providing an extra layer of safety. |
| Durability | The fabric is resistant to tearing and puncturing, ensuring long-term use. Tempered glass panels are much stronger than regular glass and provide high transparency, creating a bright and open interior. |
| Aesthetics and Customization | The covers are available in various colors and finishes, including translucent options for natural light. They can be tailored to meet the aesthetic and functional needs of different events and uses. |
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| Durability and Impact Resistance | ABS and ASA hard walls offer high impact resistance and toughness, making them suitable for long-term use. Composite panels provide additional strength and structural integrity while being lightweight. |
| Thermal and Sound Insulation | The composite panels, with their PU or EPS core, offer excellent thermal and sound insulation properties, making the tents comfortable in various climates. |
| Ease of Assembly and Maintenance | Galvanized steel fasteners are designed for quick and secure connections, facilitating easy setup and teardown. Their corrosion-resistant properties ensure longevity and reduced maintenance costs. |
| Fire Resistance | High fire resistance is provided by the core materials in the composite panels, ensuring safety in all conditions. |
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Shelter Structures' Tents VS Regular Tents
| Shelter Structures | Others | |
|---|---|---|
| Main Material | 6061-T6 Aluminum Alloy Frame, PVC Fabric | Anodized Aluminum Frame, PVC Fabric |
| Customization Options | High | Medium to High |
| Wind Resistance | Up to 120km/h | Up to 100km/h |
| Snow Load Capacity | Medium to High | Medium |
| Cost | Competitive | Premium |
| Lifespan | 20 Years(Frame), 5 Years (PVC) | 10 Years(Frame), 3 Years (PVC) |
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We really needed temporary structures for the Extreme Sailing Series Competition in Qingdao. Shelter Structures offered clear span tents that were sturdy, which is the key to resistance to shifting weather. These tents provide excellent views for our audience and set a stage for participants and onlookers, significantly supporting the event’s success.
Clear Span Tent Knowledge
Shelter Structures is a top clear span tent supplier and manufacturer for various reasons. Our clear span tents exceed the high standards of professional clientele across industries with their unparalleled versatility, durability, and customization.
Superior Structural Integrity
Our clear span tents have 6061-T6 aluminum frames for strength and lightness. This allows the buildings to endure high winds and snow loads while being easy to carry and install. With over 200 patents, our structural systems enable robust and secure assembly, ensuring stability and safety under all conditions.
Excellent customization and flexibility
Shelter Structures’ clear span tents are highly customizable. Our design staff can customise tents to your specifications for dimensions, layouts, and features. Also, we provide different wall options, including PVC textiles, glass walls, hard walls, and sandwich panels, which are available for diverse practical and aesthetic demands. This adaptability makes your clear span tent functional and attractive.
Step-by-Step Installation of a Clear Span Tent
Prepare the Site
Ensure the site is level and free of debris. Mark the tent layout on the ground using stakes and string.
Install the Base Plates
Position the base plates according to the layout, ensuring they are level and aligned. Secure the base plates with expansion bolts or appropriate anchoring methods.
Assemble the Frame
Connect the uprights to the base plates and secure them with pins and R-clips. Attach the roof beams to the uprights using bolts. Use a crane or forklift to lift heavy components.
Attach Roof Purlins and Cables
Hook the roof purlins onto the roof beams. Install the roof cables, ensuring they are evenly tensioned. Use turnbuckles for precise adjustments.
Install Roof Fabric
Lay the roof fabric near the installation area. Secure the fabric by threading it into the slots of the inclined beams and tension rods. Use a tensioner to ensure the fabric is taut and wrinkle-free.
Attach Gable and Side Walls
Install the gable triangle fabrics by threading them into the roof beams and securing them with fasteners. Attach the upper side walls by inserting keders into eave purlins and uprights, then tension the fabric using fabric tensioners.
Make Final Adjustments and Inspect
Check all connections, bolts, and fabric tension. Ensure the structure is stable and secure. Adjust any loose components and perform a final inspection to confirm the tent’s integrity.
Ensure Safety and Perform Maintenance
Final Adjustments
Check Tension: Ensure all fabric and structural elements are properly tensioned and secure.
Inspect Connections: Double-check all connections and fasteners to confirm they are tight and secure.
FAQs of Clear Span Tents
What are clear span tents made of?
Clear span tents are made of 6061-T6 aluminum frames, and PVC-coated polyester fabric covers for durability, weather resistance, and lightweight structure. This makes our tents very sturdy and stable, while easy to install at the same time. It is designed to be used as a safe and reliable shelter for events and industrial uses.
How much is a clear span tent?
Clear-span tent prices vary greatly based on size, material, and customization. Prices often range from several thousand to several tens of thousands of dollars. Contact our professional sales team to get a competitive price for your ideal tent.
What to consider before buying clear span tents?
Before buying a clear-span tent, consider its application, site conditions, local weather, size, and budget. It is vital to ensure the tent meets local rules and safety norms.
Do clear span tents get hot?
Clear span tents get hot in direct sunlight. We can provide a solution with ventilation, insulation materials, and reflecting materials to reduce heat buildup. If you want to keep the interiro cool in the hottest summer, air-conditioners are also provided to adjust the temperature.