Da-Lite Fast-Fold Deluxe 180" Projection Screen

The Da-Lite Fast-Fold Deluxe 180" Projection Screen is a premium portable solution designed to meet the demanding needs of rental and staging environments. Built for rapid setup and teardown, this screen system combines a sturdy, space-efficient frame with a reliable projection surface to deliver crisp, professional-quality images in venues ranging from corporate conferences to trade shows and house-of-worship events. With a focus on convenience, durability, and versatility, the Fast-Fold Deluxe is the go-to choice when you require a dependable, high-impact presentation screen that travels as easily as it performs. Its 180" diagonal footprint frames large audiences with a 4:3 aspect ratio, providing a familiar viewing experience that works well for slide decks, video, and standard presentation content. Whether you’re coordinating a multi-day conference, producing a live event, or setting up a classroom demonstration, this screen delivers consistent, bright visuals with minimal setup labor.

• The Fast-Fold Deluxe Screen System is designed specifically for rental and staging environments, delivering professional-grade performance where reliability and speed matter most. Its design prioritizes efficient workflow, enabling technicians to deploy or retract the screen quickly between segments, reducing downtime and keeping programs on schedule. The frame’s easy-release latches simplify assembly and disassembly, so crew members can set up in tight spaces or crowded venues without frustration.
• Maximum space efficiency is a core benefit. The screen folds compactly for transport and storage, occupying less room in trucks, vans, or backstage areas. When deployed, the screen presents a clean, unobtrusive silhouette that won’t overwhelm a stage or room, while still delivering a generous viewing area for audiences of various sizes. This combination of compactness and scale makes the Fast-Fold Deluxe an ideal choice for venues with limited backstage space or tight loading docks.
• With an expansive 180" diagonal and a 4:3 aspect ratio, the screen is optimized for a broad range of content, including standard presentations, training videos, and live event footage. The 4:3 format provides a familiar viewing geometry for many legacy and corporate presentation templates, ensuring images appear at the intended proportions without letterboxing or stretching. The result is a balanced, immersive viewing experience for attendees seated at different distances from the screen.
• Durability and build quality are central to the Fast-Fold Deluxe. The frame is engineered for repeated use in demanding environments, holding its shape through frequent setup and teardown. The combination of robust hardware and precise manufacturing supports consistent screen tension and flatness, reducing keystone effects and image warping. This resilience makes it well-suited for rental fleets that must perform reliably across multiple events and locations.
• Designed for versatility across venues and applications, this screen supports a range of event types—including corporate briefings, trade-show demonstrations, classrooms, and live performances. Its portability, quick assembly, and space-conscious footprint help organizers adapt to diverse spaces, from conference halls to smaller meeting rooms. The 180" Fast-Fold Deluxe projects large, audience-friendly images that remain clear and bright under varying lighting conditions, contributing to engaging presentations and memorable events.

Technical Details of Da-Lite Fast-Fold Deluxe 180" Projection Screen

• Diagonal: 180 inches, delivering a expansive viewing surface suitable for mid-to-large audiences.
• Aspect Ratio: 4:3, providing classic video and slide compatibility with minimal distortion.
• Screen Height: approximately 104 inches, offering a substantial vertical canvas while maintaining a balanced stage presence.
• Frame: durable, lightweight aluminum construction with quick-release latches for fast setup and teardown.
• Portability and storage: designed for easy transport and compact storage when folded, ideal for rental fleets and event logistics.

How to install Da-Lite Fast-Fold Deluxe 180" Projection Screen

• Unpack the Fast-Fold Deluxe components and lay out the frame sections on a clean, level surface. Confirm all latch mechanisms are free of debris and operate smoothly.
• Extend the frame to its full width, engaging the release latches as you go to secure the joints. Ensure the frame has a stable base and that any feet or stabilizers are positioned to prevent wobble.
• Attach the projection surface to the frame, aligning edges carefully. Tension the screen surface evenly to eliminate wrinkles and to promote a flat, taut display area for a crisp image.
• Position the frame at the appropriate distance from the projection source. If your setup requires a raised stage or a floor stand, adjust the frame height using the built-in support feet or risers as needed to optimize sightlines for your audience.
• Perform a quick image test by projecting content and making final alignment adjustments. Verify keystone correction isn’t needed and that the top and bottom borders are clean, ensuring a professional presentation for attendees.

Frequently asked questions

• What size is the screen? Answer: The screen is 180 inches diagonal with a 4:3 aspect ratio, providing a wide, classic presentation surface and a screen height of about 104 inches for strong vertical presence.
• What environments is it best suited for? Answer: It’s designed for rental and staging environments, including corporate events, conferences, trade shows, schools, and similar settings where quick setup and reliable performance are valued.
• How quick is the setup and teardown? Answer: The frame features easy-release latches that streamline assembly and disassembly, allowing teams to deploy and remove the screen rapidly between program segments, minimizing downtime.
• Is the screen portable? Answer: Yes. The Fast-Fold Deluxe is built for portability and space efficiency, folding compactly for transport and storage and ideal for venues with limited space.
• Can I use it with front projection in varied lighting? Answer: While the specific surface options aren’t listed here, the screen is designed to deliver strong, clear images for front projection across typical event lighting conditions, making it suitable for a broad range of presentations.