n moving vehicles since you can Fast Change Frames serts, and the insert won't "rattle Alpina Manufacturing LLC ccommodates inserts up to .270 2007flyer_FRONTrev.pdf 12/22/08 2:42:25 PM The Original OEM Leader and Manufacturer! Manufacturing since 1992 Proud to be one of the few remaining picture frame manufacturing companies in this industry; manufacturing in Chicago, Illinois USA American Owned Round Corners American Made A quick guide and outline of our frame products. We provide the best quality available at low cost. Displaying Graphics Beautifully! 3418 North Knox Avenue • Chicago, Illinois, 60641 TEL 1-800-915-2828 • FAX 1-800-217-9431 [email protected] fastchangeframes.com • bannergrip.com ROUND CORNERS ANY SIZE Table of Contents Frame Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Frame 1 FF-ST Flip-Up™ 1.25” wide profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Frame 1 FF-ST Flip-Up™ 2.50” wide profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Frame 2 FF-RP Security Flip-Up™ 1.25” wide profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Frame 2 FF-RP Security Flip-Up™ 1.75” wide profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Frame 3 SL-ST edge load Slide-In™ 1.0” wide profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Frame 4 Mini Flip-Up™ .60” “skinny” profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Frame 5 RCOR1.0™ Flip-Up™ Round Corner 1.0” wide profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Frame 6 RCOR1.25™ Flip-Up™ Round Corner 1.25” wide profile . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Frame 7 Armored Steel Sign Holder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Banner Grip™ 4.0” wide banner stretching frame . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Stands, A-Frames and uprights any size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Security /Anti-tamper Options for frames . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Overlay lenses, frame backers and other options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Customer-supplied pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Alpina contact info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Version: 5-07-2014 -2- LEN LEN frame viewable Frame Basics All frames can be used for both interior and exterior use. They are made for mounting on flat surfaces for easy installation of your signs, graphics and banners. No removal of frames required for fast and easy graphic of graphic materials going into the frame. We have no minimums, youmaximum. can order sing a thin changes. poster, or a thicker mounted graphic up to .250” Wejust then 1 cutframe -any size, for any thickness graphic. Large frames ess so that thesent frameun-assembled sides close down for on your as nicely as possible, to are lowgraphic cost and no transit damage, and super large frames join seamlessly with our exclusive “joiner strap” to connect longer pieces. : Easy, fast assembly on site. be used plaster, frame is minimum for your Mounting Holes FlipUpTM Frame drill bit; anchors unts and All frames have predrilled holes about 2” from corners for easy wall mounting. Mounting hardware included and other mounting options are available upon request such as slatwall, D ring ceiling hanging, etc. Mounting Holes Measuring Methods / Graphic Thickness / Wall Mounting Slide-InTM Frame Manufactured by: COPYRIGHT 2006 PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS STRICTLY ENFORCED Alpina Manufacturing LLC You can order your frames by one of the 3 methods below. Tel: 1-800-915-2828 Our frames look like permanent mitered You frames, withbytheir opening/loading features concealed. Nonetheless, can order whatever dimension or measuring method is most important to your Fax: 1-800-217-9431 project. wee-mail: do offer security options for most all our frames to protect from the graphic being removed or stolen. [email protected] Most popular is by “Graphic Size” –that is, the frame is made to hold your particular See page 17 for Security Options. www.fastchangeframes.com size graphic. OD Size and Live Area are typically used if you’re printing your own graphics. If you order this way, you must print/trim your graphic so that it matches the insert thicknesses -“IT”. Knowing the approximate thickness of graphic Graphic Size shown for the OD Size or Live Area you’ve chosen. The frames can be made to hold various material going intomethods the frame tells us what bottom pieces to use and how to cut the frames to avoid any gaps Measuring The on-line quoting system will show ALL 3 measurements, regardless of how you at for the mitered edges. Graphic Thickness selections: (totalSo,thickness everything going into frame):tothin order the frames. make sureofthe other measurements arethe acceptable you frames: before you place- order, contact us. and .251” - .500” thickness. graphics, (under .100”), .100” - .125” thickness, .126” .250”orthickness, WIDTH WIDTH GRAPHIC SIZE* OD SIZE* LIVE AREA* *Actual size of graphic. Frame edges cover perimeter of graphic. *Outer dimensions of frame *Portion of graphic that is viewable LENGTH WIDTH LENGTH holes for Drawing #9 LENGTH FlipUpTM lide-InTM Mounting Holes The frames are cut to order to meet your exact specifications. Mounting Holes There are three measuring methods Graphic Size, Outside Dimensions (OD Size), or Live Area. When ordering, tell us the sizeThickness and measuring style. The most popular method is Graphic Size – the actual cut sheet size of Graphic We need to know theisapprox. thickness of graphic materials going into the the poster. OD Size the overall size or outer-most length x width offrame. the frame. Live Area is the viewable area Thus, we need to know whether you’re using a thin poster, or a thicker mounted graphic up to .250” maximum. We then cut ofthe theframes graphic once the frame edges are closed. When ordering by OD size or Live area, we will provide the to best fit your graphic thickness so that the frame sides close down on your graphic as nicely as possible, to corresponding graphic needs to be. The online system will avoid big gaps size at theyour miters. automatically show ALL 3 measurements for your convenience. Wall Mount Instructions: The enclosed wall mount anchors can be used to mount your frames on drywall, plaster, -3- Frame 1 FF-ST Flip-Up™ 1.25” FlipUp™ front load frame with finger open style Model FF-SST Top loading Allor4 side edges flip up for easy front load access. The FF-ST 1.25” Flip-Up™ wide profile front load has a satin-smooth finish, making this one of our most popular frames with Silver being the most popular finish, and many other Slide-In™ framesIt has an overlap on the graphic insert of ½” (.50”). This frame colors below. Model SL-ST is ideal for vehicle use having a strong snap down onto your graphic when Top or side loading uppage to .125˝ used with the security option (See 17) to prevent blowouts. Also great Slide-In™ frames for slat-wall, grid-wall, retail stores, restaurants, movie posters, general signage holders, directories, light boxes, double sided and thick graphics. through hidden open edge through hidden open edge Model SL-ST Aluminum frames YOUR INSERT Insert Thickness for FFST 1.25” up to .125˝ .251˝ to .500˝ .125˝ to .250˝ “Shallow Bottom” piece for thinner graphics up to .125” Insert Thickness “Deep Bottom” piece for thicker graphics .126”-.250” Insert Thickness “Half Inch Bottom” piece for thicker graphics .251”-.500” Insert Thickness MODEL: FFST 1.25” Profile Color Choices 1.25” wide profile, for graphics up to .50” thick. Any size made, “no max limit” .125˝ to .250˝ .125˝ to .250˝ thin graphics up to .250˝ thin graphics up to .250˝ .89 .70 .89 .125˝ to .250˝ -4- .70 MODEL: FFST 1.25” Profile Color Choices 1.25” wide profile, for graphics up to .50” thick. Any size made, “no max size limit” -5- Frame 1 FF-ST Flip-Up™ 2.50” FF-ST WIDE 2.5” wide face Silver Anodized up to .125˝ FF-ST STANDARD 1.25” wide face .125˝ to .250˝ The FF-ST 2.50” Flip-Up™ wide profile front load offers a modern wider look from the FF-ST 1.25” frame. It has a flat smooth finish creating a contemporary form. The frame has an overlap onto the graphic of ½” (.50”). Has a beautiful wider appearance especially for larger graphics. Security option 1 screw down is available (See page 17). thin graphics up to .250˝ .125˝ to .250˝ .70 Flip-Up 2.50˝ Wide MODEL: FFST 2.50” Profile Color Choices 2.50” wide profile, for graphics up to 1/4” thick. Any size made, “no.89 max limit” .125˝ to .250˝ -6- Frame 2 FF-RP Security Flip-Up™ 1.25” The FF-RP Flip-Up™ 1.25” wide profile front load model has a built-in rounded edge profile for instant security. In order for the frame to open, a simple flat edge spatula tool is required to prop up the frame edge, allowing your fingers to get under the frame edge to flip open. The frame has an overlap on the graphic of ½” (.50”). Security option 1 screw down is available (See page 17). ˝ Insert Thickness for FFRP 1.25” Drawing #3 50˝ Opening "round profile" security FlipUpTM frame Model FF-RP .251˝ to .500˝ .125˝ to .250˝ “Shallow Bottom” piece “Deep Bottom” piece Opening "round profile" security Drawingup#3 for thinner graphics to for thicker graphics TM FlipUp frame .125” Insert Thickness .126”-.250” Insert Thickness Model FF-RP 1. Insert chisel-style tool under .125˝ to .250˝ frame edge and pry up gently. thin graphics up to .250˝ “Half Inch Bottom” piece for thicker graphics .251”-.500” Insert Thickness 2. Use your fingers to lift up frame edge all the way. .70 MODEL: FFRP 1.25” Profile Color Choices .70 1.25” wide profile, for graphics up to .50” thick. Any size made, “no max limit” .89 COPYRIGHT 2006 PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS STRICTLY ENFORCED .125˝ to .250˝ .89 FF-RP 1.25˝ Simulated Cherrywood COPYRIGHT 2006 PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS STRICTLY ENFORCED .125˝ to .250˝ -7- ˝ Frame 2 FF-RP Security Flip-Up™ 1.75” up to .125˝ FFRP WIDE ROUND 1.75” wide face FFRP STANDARD ROUND 1.25” wide face Opening "round profile" security The FF-RP Flip-Up™ 1.75”Drawing wide#3profile FlipUp front frame load model Model FF-RP has a built-in round edge profile for instant security. In order for the frame to open, a special flat edge tool is required to prop up the frame edge allowing your fingers to get underneath the frame edge to flip open. The frame has an overlap on the graphic of 1”. Security Opening "round profile" security Drawing #3 1 option screw down is available (See page 17). FlipUp frame Model FF-RP .125˝ to .250˝ Best choice for vehicle graphics. TM TM .125˝ to .250˝ .125˝ to .250˝ thin graphics up to .250˝ .70 1. Insert chisel-style tool under frame edge and pry up gently. 2. Use your fingers to lift up frame edge all the way. COPYRIGHT 2006 PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS STRICTLY ENFORCED Insert Thickness for FFWRP 1.75” .89 .70 .251 to .500 .125˝ to .250˝ “Shallow Bottom” piece for thinner graphics up to .125” Insert Thickness .89 COPYRIGHT 2006 PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS STRICTLY ENFORCED “Deep Bottom” piece for thicker graphics .126”-.250” Insert Thickness “Half Inch Bottom” piece for thicker graphics .251”-.500” Insert Thickness MODEL: FFWRP 1.75” Profile Color Choices 1.75” profile, for graphics up to .50” thick. Any size made, “no max limit” .125˝ wide to .250˝ -8- Frame 3 SL-ST edge load Slide-In™ 1.0” Top or side loading through hidden open edge Slide-In™ frames Model SL-ST Top or side loading through hidden open edge Slide-In™ frames Model SL-ST Aluminum frames YOUR INSERT The SL-ST Slide-In™ 1.0” wide profile top or side loading frame is the simplest and most economical frame we offer. Unlike the Flip-Up™ frame, the Slide-In™ frame edges do not flip open, but have a hidden open cavity behind the frame where the graphic slides in. This frame can be ordered and mounted landscape or portrait with the opening being on the long side or the short side of the frame. The frame can be mounted side-by-side making an illusion of one long frame with multiple graphics, great for menu boards. The Slide-In™ frame holds graphics up to .250” thick and only 3/8” (.375”) of the graphic perimeter is covered by the frame edges. The frame is one solid aluminum piece with no moving elements. Anti-tamper security options 3a and 3c are available such as a removable top that screws in to completely seal the loading edge (See page 17). Insert Thickness for SLST 1.0” 1.0” .71” .375˝ .125 MODEL: SLST 1.0” Profile Color Choices 1.0” wide profile, for graphics up to .50” thick. Any size made, “no max limit” -9- Frame 4 Mini Flip™-Up .60” Model: MiniFlip™ .60 inch wide profile .60 thick, square corners only SILVER anodized and Black powder only The Mini Flip™-Up .60” wide profile front load frame is also known as the “skinny or slim edge” frame. This frame is the slimmest frame we make. Custom cut to any size up to a maximum of 36” x 48”. All 4 edges flip open for front loading. Only accepts thin poster graphic Thin graphics only Any size made Poster Optional Plastic Overlay Lens .60˝ .60˝ Poster Backer .40˝ MODEL: Mini Flip .60” Profile Color Choices MiniFlip™ Silver MiniFlip™ Black - 10 - covers graphic Frame 5 RCOR1.0™ Flip-Up™ Round Corner 1.0” 1 inch wide profile, .43˝ thick, round corners only SILVER anodized and Black powder only Model: RCOR1.25™ TheROUND RCOR1.0™ Flip-Up™ Round Corner 1.0” wide profile front CORNERS load frame has rounded corners vs. the traditional square 1.25frames. inch wide corner Theprofile, frame beautifully displays thin poster .75˝ thick, round graphics, custom cut to any size. corners only All 4SILVER edges flip open for front loading. anodized and Black powder only Thin graphics only Thin graphics only Any size made Any size made Optional Plastic Overlay Lens 1.0˝ Poster Poster Backer ROUND CORNERS ROUND CORNERS MODEL: RCOR 1.0” Profile Color Choices - 11 - .40˝ .43˝ Model: RCOR1.0™ ROUND CORNERS covers graphic Frame 6 RCOR1.25™ Flip-Up™ Round Corner 1.25” Model: RCOR1.25™ ROUND CORNERS 1.25 inch wide profile, .75˝ thick, round corners only The RCOR1.25™ Flip-Up™ Round Corner 1.25” wide profile front load frame has rounded corners vs. the traditional square corner frames. Custom cut to any size. Security option screw down 1 is available (See page 17). All 4 edges flip open for front loading. SILVER anodized and Black powder only 1.25˝ Thin graphics only Optional Plastic Overlay Lens Any size made .75˝ Poster Poster Backer .40˝ ROUND CORNERS MODEL: RCOR 1.25” Profile Color Choices - 12 - covers graphic Frame 7 Armored Steel Sign Holder Frame 7 armored steel sign holder is our highest security sign holder. This frame is tough enough to survive any environment and stay looking beautiful. The Armored Steel Sign Holder comes in two sizes only: 8.5”x 11 and 11” x 17 sheet holding sizes. Wall or Pole Mount. Tough enough for prisons or high vandalism environments. 4 wall mount screw locations, drill 3/16” pilot hole for anchor. For pole mount applications. Steel straps feed through these slots and wrap around pole. (Straps available separately) MODEL: Armored Steel Sign Holder Color Choices: BLACK ONLY Super Secure Wall or Pole Mount - 13 - Banner Grip™ 4.0” wide banner stretching frame All 4 edges flip open for front loading. Our Banner Grip™ frame will stretch ANY size, banner material to a drum-tight finish for a perfect appearance. Only raw edge b anners are required, but can stretch any banner with grommets, pole sockets or hemmed edges. The banners are stretched using our patented aluminum alloy clamps with interlocking teeth that grip onto the banner but do not tear or pierce it. The clamps are easily tightened to stretch out the banner perfectly, leaving no sags or wrinkles anywhere -guaranteed. No other frame can do this, patent protected. The frame can be used in or outside, made of high-grade aluminum alloy and stainless steel and will not rust or drip corrosive marks. The Banner Grip™ can also hold rigid, but flexible substrates like solid plastic sheets or sheet metal signs up to 1/16” thick -eliminating any “waviness” and making such signs perfectly “flat.” the frame ships in 60”to 136˝ x 96˝ hi-res banner 80” sections (for larger frames) by UPS ground – for fast assembly on-site. Longer sections are seamlessly joined with our exclusive “joiner strap” for easy shipment and on-site assembly. Security option 1 screw down is available (See page 17). Banner Stretching Frame MODEL: Banner Grip™ 4.0” Profile Color Choices Silver anodized Black powder - 14 - Parts of Banner stretching frame Top Hinged Frame Top Clamp pull back NUT; use 3/8 wrench to turn Mounting holes every 18” to 24” But you can add as desired. Lots of room for any size screws. Clamp channel “J” bracket. You can add/remove individual clamp at any time. Clamp will not slide in channel once banner is stretched. Retaining clip (optional to use) to hold clamp in place when banner is removed. Flat springs to allow spring closure of top Clamp assembly Corner angle w/ backplate that slides into and Spring loaded jaws stay open to tightens into the 2 easily engage onto banner edge corner channels (1 of 2). Photo: Clamp and J bracket assembly. This is the clamp assembly that fits into the channel and clamps onto banner to pull it tight. “J” Bracket Bottom of frame Clamp closure screw, Hex Head Style, finger tighten first, then use 3/8 wrench to tighten. Optional: Option 1 Screw Down Screw down option so all 4 edges of frame are tightened down onto banner to prevent unauthorized opening of frame sides. Uses security screws, or can use regular screws. - 15 - Pole stands and A Frames made ANY size or height with ANY of our frames Pole stands and A Frames made ANY size or height with ANY of our frames. Triangular, 3 sided frames, any size, any finish, floor or table top, minimum 1. Table top or floor mini stands, any size, any color or finish, minimum 1. NEW Graphic Clips • Clip to top and bottom of your graphic for a Adjustable angle frames, any height or size frames, any color or finish, minimum 1. quick, simple display. Silver or black, with end caps, any length. - 16 - ecurity / Anti-Tamper options s.com Option 1 "Screw down Option" - patent pending (for FlipUptm frame only)(may incur additional Security Options cost) Screw down option so all 4 edges of frame are tightened down onto insert to prevent theft or wind blow out. Also great for use on moving vehicles since you can use less expensive, thinner inserts, and the insert won't "rattle" inside the frame. Accommodates inserts up to .270" thick. Use security screws, Option 1: “Screw Down Option” only) frame ew to simply rew ess of : the m being uring LLC 828 prevents 9431 ng "slid out" astchangeframes.com rames.com Wall g #6a Security / Anti-Tamper options Option 1 "Screw down Option" - patent pending (for FlipUptm frame only) Option 1 “Screw Down Option” – this option is available for Frame 1, 2, 6, and 7. The screw down option locks down all 4 flip down sides to prevent theft or wind blow out. Accommodates inserts up to .500” (1/2”) thick. Screw down option so all 4 edges of frame are tightened down Option 3c onto insert to prevent theft or wind blow out. Also great for use moving vehicles since you can use less expensive, thinner a Removableon frame edge inserts, and the insert won't "rattle" inside the frame. tm (for Slide-In frame only) Option 3a:Accommodates Blocker™ Screw only) inserts up (Slide-In™ to .270" thick. Use security screws, screw Option 3a “Blocker™ Screw” – Only available for Must remove frame edge to load or remove inserts. -Intm frame only) Frame 3 Slide-In frame. The blocker screw is the quickest security option we offer -with no frame parts to remove. The security screw is simply a center mounted screw hardly visible on the slide-in portion of the frame. Blocks inserts from being “slid out.” 2 front mounted security screws (also we can provide ert changes, no frame or headless screws that can be opened with ve. Blocker screwheaded to common tools) of insert. This is simply nted security screw egular or headless slide-in portion of the s the insert from being Blocker screw prevents insert from being "slid out" Wall Option 3c Removable frame edge 2 front mounted security screws. tm frame (for Slide-In only) Benefits: Easy and fast Must remove frame edge toremoval load orofremove inserts. #6b withscrews hand Drawing or (also we can 2 front mountedscrews security provideSecurity Screws and Drawing #6b Security Screws and Tools cordless tools. that Greatcan for be opened headed or headless screws with Manufactured by: frequent insert changes. common tools) Option 3C (Slide-In™ frame only) Alpina Manufacturing LLC Manufactured by: Tools Option 3c “Removable Frame Edge” – Only available for Frame 3 Slide-In frame. Option 3c is our most e-mail: AND [email protected] Fax: 1-800-217-9431 COPYRIGHT 2006 PATENTS TRADEMARKS ENFORCED www.fastchangeframes.com e-mail: STRICTLY [email protected] popular security option for the Slide-In™ Frame. www.fastchangeframes.com This option completely closes all four sides to prevent removal of your graphic. Two front mounted Drawing #6b Security Screws and Tools PER DRAWING security 6a: screws are placed on the upper section PER DRAWING 6a: Option 1, Option 3a, Optionside 3c security add-ons Manufactured by: below loading ofadd-ons the insert. To insert graphic, Alpina Manufacturing LLC Option 1, 3a, Option security TheOption security options on Drawing 3c 6a will require tools as shown here. 2 front mounted security screws. Tel: 1-800-915-2828 the frame edge is that removed, graphic loaded, frame TheBenefits: securityWe options on Drawing 6atamper will require toolsscrews as shown here. use “Pin in TORX” resistant can open with only a special Fax: 1-800-217-9431 andinfast removal of resistant WeEasy use “Pin TORX” tamper screws that can open with only a special e-mail: [email protected] replaced. security tool. Pin inedge HEX style screws are also available upon request. screws with hand or Tel: 1-800-915-2828 Alpina Manufacturing LLC Removable frame edge Fax: 1-800-217-9431 Tel: 1-800-915-2828 www.fastchangeframes.com security tool. Pin in HEX style screws are also available upon request. cordless tools. Great for frequent insert changes. 2006 PATENTS AND PER DRAWING 6a: Tools for optionCOPYRIGHT Security Screws and 1, option 3a, and option 3c security add-ons. The security options TRADEMARKS STRICTLY ENFORCED Option 1, Option 3a, Option 3c security require tools as shown here. We use “Pin add-ons in TORX” tamper resistant screws that can open with only a special The security options on Drawing 6a will require tools as shown here. security tool nottamper available thethatgeneral public. Pin in HEX style screws are also available upon request. We use “Pin in TORX” resistantto screws can open with only a special security tool. Pin in HEX style screws are also available upon request. Pin in TORX security screw Insert Bit and L Key to remove TORX security screws. Pin Weincan supply TORX security hand screw operated “L” keys or bits to use with manual or cordless power drivers. Insert Bit to remove TORX security - security 17shank - to use with Insert Bit to screws. remove TORX Pin in TORX security screw Has 1/4” screws. Hasmanual 1/4” shank to use with or cordless power drivers. manual or cordless power Fastest way todrivers. spin out the screws, L Key to remove TORX L Key to remove TORX security screws. security screws. Hand operated. Hand operated. g #10 Overlays and Backers Overlay lenses, frame backers and other options by: cturing LLC -2828 7-9431 @fastchangeframes.com eframes.com e available for overlays re 48” x 72” Overlay Backer Protect and enhance the beauty of your graphic. Clear plastic protective overlay windows are approx. 20 Overlay lenses: Protect and enhance beauty graphics a clear protective overlay or 40 mils thick for larger frames. Overlays are PETGthe plastic andofare flexible,with super clear plastic high grade not crack and are ideal for use in these frames. You can alsoOverlays use yourare ownhigh acrylic style "overlay" if you windows approximately .020” (20mil) thick. grade PETG plastic, are super clear, will not crack and are ideal for use in our frames. Totally clear and non-glare options available, as lack styrene plastic, mil /- .040" forlenses. a very thin profile frame. Backers are.125” thick for Slide-In well as40.040 .060”thick, thicker backer options available. Backers: For the Flip Up™ frames the backer is .040” (40mil) thick black styrene plastic for thin inserts. For slide-In™ frames the backers are typically .157” (4mm) thick black corrugated plastic. dows will protect yourbacker graphic and enhance its appearance. Other options are available including hardboard and aluminum. We use .040” thin backers s and backers are separately priced options and are not mandatory for the frame. to make the frames as slim as possible, since once frames are mounted on the wall, the frames me grips your graphic on all 4 edges and the wall acts as the "backer" -since the graphic lies in the frame areit'ssuper and nst the wall. But your rigid choice to sturdy. have a backer, as it may help smooth out a thin poster graphic, or if rames g frame to an uneven surface. Thicker mounted graphics don't need a backer. Hanging of our change frames available with basicout drywall orfront hardwall purchase 2 overlays for aOptions: frame. 1All would actfast as the "backer" andare then can be switched with the Other mounting options: D-Rings for hanging from ceiling fixtures or in gets damagedmounting or worn. hardware. For larger frames, the overlay and backer are great sent rolled up. They quickly flatten d in the frame. windows. Magnet backs for steel doors or walls, Slatwall or Gridwall hooks, Double Sided Tape or frames Velcro. Double-Sided Frames: Our frames can be mounted back to back to create a double sided frame. need an overlay and backer for this frame. phic is "sandwiched" betweenare thenecessary. overlay and backer and then "slid" into the frame. Two graphics e overlay and backer to retain the poster in the frame, since this frame does not “grip” l 4 sides as theFloor FlipUp frame we does. Stands: can make any size frame A Frames and floorstands, 1 or 10,000 no minimum r-rigid-mountedand graphic, you don't need the overlay and backer, unless you want the overlay to protect fast! the image. kers = Typically 3mm / .125" thick corrugated black plastic. ally sent assembled when 22" x 28" and smaller, and un-assembled when larger. Frame assembly is fast ctions and corner hardware are included, takes a few minutes. For larger un-assembled frames, if you verlay and backer, they would be sent "rolled up" in a box. After the frame is assembled, the un-rolled s installed and will quickly flatten out.. - 18 - COPYRIGHT 2006 PATENTS AND TRADEMARKS STRICTLY ENFORCED Customer Supplied Pictures of frame installations: California Pizza Kitchen NYC 9/11 Memorial Banner Chicago Transit Authority CTA Station Film Studio in Hollywood Office Fast Food Restaurant - 19 - Email or call us for free samples, pricing and delivery time on any size frames. We make frames fast and at low cost, let us prove it to you ! Fast Change Frames Alpina Manufacturing LLC 3418 North Knox Avenue • Chicago, Illinois, 60641 TEL 1-800-915-2828 • FAX 1-800-217-9431 [email protected] fastchangeframes.com • bannergrip.com American Owned American Made Displaying Graphics Beautifully
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