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NEW Summit ®

VERTICAL LIFT
OPERABLE PARTITIONS
Flexibility has a whole new direction...up.
Hufcor, the world’s most installed brand of operable
partitions, introduces the Summit 640V vertical lift
operable wall system. Summit’s patent-pending lift
system takes acoustic operable panels and stacks
them neatly above the ceiling. The unique, automated
lifting device makes operation as simple as pushing a
button to provide optimal space division.

FEATURES & BENEFITS

• RETRACTS VERTICALLY ABOVE THE CEILING
Benefit: Floor space is not needed to store the Photos are product representations.
partition when it is not in the opening.
• INTERLOCKING SEALS
Benefit: Maintains acoustics over time, ensures
panel-to-panel alignment, and adds stability to the
partition when extended.
• CONTACT SENSOR SEAL
Benefit: Safety –Stops the downward movement
and reverses the partition if it should encounter a
person or object.
• VERTICAL GUIDE RAILS
Benefit: Reduces moveable parts and the need for
separate motors to seal panel into opening.
Benefit: Easy access to operating guide rollers and safety
limit switches for inspection and repair adjustments.
• SAFETY SYSTEMS
Benefit: Primary and secondary safety systems in the
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event a single safety system would fail.

• MANUAL OVERRIDE OF MOTOR UNITS
Benefit: Panels can be lowered if there is a power failure.
The Summit®
• ELECTRONIC, AUTOMATIC OPERATION panels cascade
Benefit: Automated operation – reduces setup and
operational training time. individually
• DURABLE WELDED STEEL FRAMES through a
Benefit: Proven durability in tens of thousands
of Hufcor installations globally.
narrow slot
and then stack
• SINGLE PANEL CONSTRUCTION neatly above
Benefit: Fewer moveable parts and aesthetically
more appealing, creating a “wow” factor. the ceiling.
FOR MORE INFORMATION VISIT w w w. h u f c o r. c o m
 SUMMIT ® OPERABLE PARTITION SPECIFIC ATIONS

NEW SUMMIT ® VERTIC AL LIFT OPERABLE PARTITION

Panel Construction Each panel shall be supported by two guide rollers traveling in
Panels are a nominal 4” [102] thick and to 30” [762] in height. Panel vertical guide rails.
faces shall be steel laminated to appropriate substrate to meet the
Power unit and controls shall be UL listed. Motor shall have adequate
STC requirement. Welded steel frames are of minimum 16 gauge
horsepower to operate partition effectively. Partition shall be operated
[1.42mm] painted steel.
by two (2) control stations wired in series and located on opposite
Seals sides and ends of the partition. The key stations require human
Sound seals shall be of tongue and groove configuration, ensure contact to be activated ensuring safe, supervised operation of the
panel-to-panel alignment and prevent sound leaks between panels. partition system.

Horizontal panel edges shall provide a minimum groove appearance. Safety Systems
When the operable wall is being lowered (closed), the panels shall stop
The first panel in the opening shall have a bottom retractable safety and reverse if the leading (bottom) edge comes into contact with any
sensor seal providing a minimum of 2” [51] floor adjustability to object between it and the floor. The operation of the wall may resume
accommodate out-of-level floors. once the key switch has been released and the obstruction cleared.
Finishes Acoustics
The standard face finish is factory-applied vinyl; however, optional The partition has been tested at a laboratory accredited by the
carpet, fabric, and other custom finishes are available, subject to National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP)
factory approval for manufacturing compatibility. and in accordance with ASTM E90 Test Standards. Standard panel
Exposed metal trim is powder coated in Lamb’s Wool, Gray, Brown, construction shall have obtained a minimum STC rating of 51.
or clear anodized aluminum. The matching vinyl seals are available in Weight
Lamb’s Wool, Gray, or Brown. Custom metal trim colors are available Weight of the panels shall be 10.9 lbs. per sq. ft. [53.2 kg/sq m],
for an upcharge.
ISO Registration
IMPORTANT NOTE ABOUT FACE FINISH DIRECTION: Finishes Hufcor U.S. manufacturing facilities’ quality systems are registered
will be applied to the 640V IN A HORIZONTAL DIRECTION. to the ISO 9001 standards.
The finishes provided on most selectors or samples are shown in
a vertical position and may look different when applied horizontally. Warranty
Summit Series 640V partitions are guaranteed for two years against
Motor and Drive System defects in material and workmanship, excluding abuse.
Panels are retracted above the ceiling and stored by activating the two
key-switch controls. The motor and drive system shall automatically Details and editable specifications can be downloaded from Hufcor’s
extend/retract the panels in the opening. website, www.hufcor.com. Complete specifications and details
may also be found in our Architectural Product Manual.

640V SERIES VERTICAL SECTION 640V HORIZONTAL SECTIONS

6-5/8" [168] 6-5/8" [168]

Bottom of Drive Box

17-1/2"
[445] Min. Stacked Panels
2 Layers -5/8" [16] (count may vary)
Gypsum Boardon Continuous
Metal Studs by GC
Sound Attenuation by GC
8-5/8" [219]
Guide Rail Guide Rail
1-5/8" [41] Unistrut Support

2-1/2" [63] 2-1/2" [63]

4-15/16" 1 Layer -5/8" [16]

[125] Gypsum Board by GC

Unit Height
Minus 5" [125]
Ceiling Height from 30" [762]
Top of Finish Floor

Unit Height Low Profile Guide Rail Low Profile Guide Rail

2-1/2" [64] Top of BIM MODEL NOW AVAILABLE FOR THE 640V SUMMIT.
Finish Floor
Top of Slab
CONTACT YOUR LOCAL HUFCOR DISTRIBUTOR FOR ASSISTANCE.
GC to Advise

Note: Metric dimensions are in [ ]

FOR MORE INFORMATION OR TO CREATE YOUR OWN PRELIMINARY DRAWINGS VISIT w w w. h u f c o r. c o m

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a This busy banquet facility Partitions must control

uses short partitions to close
United Arab emirates. Hufcor products may be purchased
off the bar when it is not sound. we test our products in through a network of authorized Distributors located
needed. The vinyl faces were
hand painted to match the our sound laboratory to make certain throughout the world. check our website or call for the
permanent walls. they meet or exceed our published name of your nearest representative.
b Beautiful wood wainscot acoustical ratings. The laboratory is
and chair rails were added Renovation and Repair. Not only do we provide
to the panels to match the certified by the National voluntary
perimeter walls. new products, we also offer retrofit service for Hufcor
laboratory Accreditation program
c Dividing auditoriums and products and those manufactured by others. contact your
meeting rooms with stairs (NvlAp) and, like our ISO certifica-
is not a problem for Hufcor. tion, we undergo regular inspection local Hufcor representative for a free analysis of your needs.
Our bottom seals are
modified to seal perfectly to make certain we adhere to their Leasing Program. You may wish to consider the
against each step.
strict regulations. And, although it isn’t option of buying partitions through a lease program.
required of us, we also hire an independent consultant to check with your accountant to see if leasing vs. a lump
witness and verify any test results. sum payment will provide you with financial benefits.
Worldwide Availability. Hufcor’s U.S. manufacturing Hufcor Custom Delivery. If you need to pinpoint
facility is located at our headquarters in Janesville, wisconsin. the delivery date and time (which is often critical for
In addition, Hufcor products are manufactured in Australia, renovation projects), we can do it. In the U.S., our fleet of
Brazil, canada, china, finland, france, germany, Japan, vans can deliver your order on time and without damage
malaysia, mexico, russia, South Africa, Spain, and the that can occur when shipping by other methods.

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pO Box 591 / 2101 kennedy road, Janesville, wI 53547 more details on all Hufcor products are
Toll-free: 800-542-2371, ext. 214 Telephone: 608-756-1241 available in the Architectural product
fax: 608-758-8253 e-mail: [email protected] manual. call your local rep today to
www.hufcor.com receive a complimentary copy.

The Hufcor Commitment to Green Manufacturing,

Sustainability and LEED™. Hufcor is committed to being
The quality systems of
an industry leader when it comes to protecting the environment Hufcor’s U.S. manufacturing
by reducing pollutants and minimizing our environmental impact facilities are registered to
the ISO 9001 standards,
Hufcor has a program of continuous product
on air, water and land. for over a decade Hufcor has utilized a improvement. As a result, some products may be
“green” approach to manufacturing and energy consumption and modified from those represented in this catalog.
*USgBc and related logo is
has increased the percentage of materials that we recycle, reuse, Hufcor partition U.S. patents: a trademark owned by the
2,861,660 3,056,193 3,223,147 3,295,257 U.S. green Building council
repair, restock or return for salvage. Today, the Hufcor commitment 3,295,588 3,450,185 3,638,376 3,755,968 and is used by permission.
and progress toward green manufacturing is greater than ever as 3,783,930 3,879,799 3,042,960 4,014,137
5,181,296 5,230,123 5,406,676 5,481,834
we continue to develop standards that support various leeD™ 5,564,759 6,112,466 6,167,937 Hufcor offers continuing
education programs for AIA
(leadership in energy and environmental Design) points to assist members. contact your Hufcor
the achievement of leeD certification goals. f-4329A mTHSr 7500 9/11 printed in U.S.A. representative for details.