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Shelter-Rite® Announces New High Light Transmission (HLT) Architectural Fabric

Seaman Corporation announces the introduction of several new products to their Shelter-Rite Architectural Fabric product line.

Wooster, OH – [October 2022] 

A new Shelter-Rite® High Light Transmission architectural fabric using a UV blocking top finish. This new architectural fabric is ideal for structures that require natural light such as sports arenas, event venues, greenhouses, and more.

The Shelter-Rite HLT products are available in a number of different strengths/weights and have light transmission values ranging from 50% to 65% light transmission (diffused light).

In addition to the high light transmission, the Shelter Rite HLT products are protected with a UV blocking top finish, that blocks UV light and provides weatherability in harsh environments. 

“Our new Shelter-Rite® High Light Transmission fabric is just the latest in a long history of providing best-in-class architectural fabric,” said Frank Bradenburg, Business Director of Architectural Fabrics, Seaman Corporation. “With the added protection of UV blocking top finish, our customers know that their fabric structure will perform and look new for years.”
Two styles will be offered with HLT:

  • 3820 HLT
    • UV blocking top finish
    • Typical application includes: canopies, small tension structures and awnings
    • Offering a 10 year warranty
  • 8028 HLT
    • Typical application includes: air supported, pre-engineered frame and custom design structures
    • UV blocking top finish
    • Offering a 10 year warranty
The Shelter-Rite HLT products will carry a 10 year warranty depending on fabric style and location.

Potential applications for the Shelter-Rite HLT products include:

Air Supported Structures; skylights or complete buildings for sports activities and seasonal buildings.

Pre-Engineered Frame Structures; skylights or sidewalls for sporting activities, light manufacturing, warehousing, office space.

Custom Designed Tension Structures; canopies, amphitheaters, stadiums.

For more information regarding this product, please fill out a contact form.

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