Frame Tents

Main Dimensions of Steel Frame
	Model	6m	10m	12m	15m
A	Clear-span(width)                     (m)	6	10	12	15
C	Eave height                              (m)	3	3	3	4
D	Ridge height                             (m)	4.1	4.82	5.2	6.7
E	Bay distance                            (m)	3	3	3	3
	Extension increment                 (m)	3	3	3	3
	Roof slope                           (degrees)	20	20	20	20
	Main profile (steel)              (mm)	76×38	76×38	76×38	76×38
	Gable pole	1	2	2	4
	Intermediate purlins	–	2	2	3
Main Dimensions of Steel Frame cont…
	Model	18m	20m/	25m	30m
A	Clear-span(width)                 (m)	18	20	25	30
C	Eave height                           (m)	4	4	4	4
D	Ridge height                          (m)	6.9	7.25	8	8.5
E	Bay distance                          (m)	5	5	5	5
	Extension increment               (m)	5	5	5	5
	Roof slope                          (degrees)	20	20	20	20
	Main profile(aluminum)           (mm)	203×112	203×112	203×112	259×113
	Gable pole	3	3	4	5
	Intermediate purlins	5	6	7	8

• Material: aluminium alloy 6061-T6 (rust resistant and lightweight) or hot-dip galvanized steel for extra strength
• Main profile size: usually 80×120 mm to 200×250 mm, depending on span
• Span widths: 3 m, 4 m, 5 m, 6 m, 8 m, 10 m, 12 m, 15 m, 20 m, 25 m, 30 m, 40 m and above
• Bay length: 3 m or 5 m, easy to extend as your needs grow
• Side height: 2.5 m to 5 m, customizable
• Wind resistance: up to 100 km/h with proper anchoring, with reinforced options for stronger winds
• Snow load: up to 0.5 kN/m², with higher ratings on request
• Connections: bolted and pinned joints that are quick to assemble and dismantle

Fabric & Cover Specifications

• Roof material: PVC-coated polyester, around 650 gsm to 850 gsm
• Properties: waterproof, UV-resistant, fire retardant (B1/M2 rated) and anti-mildew
• Colours: white, clear, transparent, grey, ivory and custom colours
• Sidewalls: solid PVC, clear window, glass wall, ABS wall and sandwich panel options
• Branding: logo printing for corporate events, brand launches and exhibitions

Accessories & Add-Ons

• Ceiling lining and drapes
• ABS, wooden or PVC flooring
• Air conditioning and heating-ready design
• LED lighting and chandelier hanging points
• Rain gutters, doors and windows
• Ground anchors, steel plates and ballast weights
• Matching tables, chairs and décor items

Types of Frame Tents We Offer

• Small frame tents (3×3 m to 6×6 m): ideal for market stalls, promotions, garden parties and small gatherings
• Medium frame tents (8×15 m to 15×30 m): a popular choice for weddings, funerals, church events and community functions
• Large frame tents (20×40 m and above): built for festivals, conferences, sports events and trade shows
• Clear-span frame tents: no centre poles, so every guest gets an unobstructed view
• Glass-wall frame tents: for luxury weddings, VIP areas and corporate dinners
• Double-decker frame tents: two-storey structures for hospitality lounges and sports events
• Hybrid frame tents: combine peaked or arcum roofs with custom shapes for a unique look

Frame Tents vs Pole Tents: Quick Comparison

• Setup: frame tents use a rigid frame, while pole tents depend on ropes and stakes.
• Space: frame tents have no centre poles, which gives more usable room.
• Surface: frame tents suit hard surfaces with ballast weights, whereas pole tents need soft ground for stakes.
• Durability: frame tents last longer and suit repeated use and semi-permanent installations.
• Appearance: frame tents look cleaner and more modern, which is a plus for premium events.
• Cost: pole tents may cost less at first, but frame tents offer better long-term value.

Best Uses of Frame Tents

• Weddings and receptions: elegant, spacious and easy to decorate
• Corporate events and product launches: clean look with branding space
• Festivals and concerts: strong enough for big crowds and outdoor entertainment
• Trade shows and exhibitions: fast to assemble and reuse
• Sports events and tournaments: shelter for players, officials and spectators
• Religious gatherings and funerals: large covered area for many guests
• Restaurants, bars and hotels: outdoor dining extensions and seasonal terraces
• Warehouses and storage: temporary shelter for goods, vehicles and equipment
• Emergency and relief use: quick-deploy shelters for NGOs and government projects

Frame Tents Supply Across African Countries

South Africa

• Strong demand for wedding tents, hospitality marquees and corporate event tents in Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and Pretoria
• Frames handle summer heat and coastal wind

Nigeria

• Widely used for big weddings, owambe parties, church programmes and exhibitions in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt
• Waterproof roofs cope with heavy rainy seasons

Kenya

• Popular for safari events, weddings, conferences and expos in Nairobi, Mombasa and Kisumu
• UV-resistant fabric performs well in strong sunlight

Botswana, Namibia, Zambia & Zimbabwe

• Reliable for outdoor festivals, farm weddings, mining events and agricultural shows
• Lightweight aluminium frames make long-distance transport simpler and cheaper

Mozambique, Angola, Lesotho & Swaziland

• Suited to lodges, resorts, cultural events, government functions and NGO projects
• Strong frames hold up in coastal humidity and mountain weather

Matching Tables and Chairs Supply

• Banquet tables: round (5 ft, 6 ft), rectangular (6 ft, 8 ft), trestle tables and cocktail tables
• Chairs: chiavari chairs, folding chairs, resin chairs, banquet chairs, Tiffany chairs and plastic stackable chairs
• Finishes: white, gold, black, natural wood and transparent
• Bulk pricing: special rates for event rental companies, hotels and distributors
• Matched sets: order the tent, tables, chairs, flooring and lighting together to save time, shipping cost and hassle
• Durability: stackable, easy to move and made for repeated use

How to Buy Frame Tents from Euro Tents

• Step 1: tell us your tent size, guest count, event type and country
• Step 2: pick your frame material, roof fabric, sidewalls and accessories
• Step 3: receive a clear quotation and 3D design drawing
• Step 4: approve the design and confirm payment
• Step 5: we manufacture, test and pack your tent safely
• Step 6: we ship to your country and guide you through delivery and installation

Tips to Maintain Your Frame Tent

• Clean the PVC cover with mild soap and water, and avoid harsh chemicals
• Dry the fabric fully before folding to stop mould and odours
• Inspect bolts, joints and connectors after every event
• Anchor correctly using ballast weights, steel plates or ground stakes
• Store in a dry, shaded place away from moisture
• Use protective covers and bags to avoid scratches during transport
• Remove standing water or heavy debris from the roof after storms

Frame Tents FAQs

1. What is the price of frame tents for sale?

• Price depends on tent size, frame material, fabric weight, sidewalls and accessories.
• Small tents cost less, while large clear-span, glass-wall or double-decker tents cost more.
• Because Euro Tents is the direct manufacturer, you get competitive factory prices. Send your needs for an exact quote.

2. Are frame tents better than pole tents?

• For most events, yes. Frame tents offer more open space, stronger structure and easier setup.
• They can stand on concrete or paved surfaces where stakes cannot be used.
• They also last longer, so they suit repeat rentals and semi-permanent use.

3. Can frame tents handle heavy rain and strong winds?

• Yes. The waterproof PVC roof and sturdy aluminium frame resist rain, sun and wind.
• With correct anchoring, our tents withstand winds up to 100 km/h, and reinforced versions handle more.
• Always follow the installation guide for safe use.

4. How long does it take to set up a frame tent?

• A small tent can be ready in a few hours with a trained crew.
• Large tents may take one to three days, depending on size and extras.
• Modular frames make assembly and dismantling quick and simple.

5. Do you deliver frame tents to my country and can I customize them?

• Yes. We supply to South Africa, Nigeria, Lesotho, Mozambique, Kenya, Botswana, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Angola, Swaziland and Namibia.
• You can customize size, colour, height, sidewalls, flooring and logo printing.
• We also supply tables, chairs, lining and lighting to match your theme.

Get Your Frame Tent Quote Today

• Ready to buy frame tents for sale from a dependable manufacturer and supplier? Euro Tents is ready to help.
• Share your event type, guest numbers and location, and our team will recommend the right tent size, specifications and furniture.
• Contact Euro Tents today for best prices on frame tents, event tents, wedding marquees, tables and chairs delivered across Africa.