Heavy Duty PE Tarpaulin with HDPE woven base, LDPE coating on both sides, 50–300 g/m² weight range — built for reliable commercial and industrial coverage.
- Density from 6×6 to 16×16 mesh matches mechanical load and wind exposure
- Reinforced hems with PP rope, corner triangles and rustproof aluminum eyelets prevent edge failure
- UV protection and fire-resistant treatment available with test documentation
Backed by nearly 30 years of coated fabric expertise and 100% pre-shipment inspection across three dedicated production lines.
Description
Deep Coating Process Control — Nearly 30 years of coated fabric production with dedicated QA at every stage ensures the PE tarpaulin weight, colour, and finish you specify is exactly what arrives at your warehouse.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Type | PE Tarpaulin |
| Base Fabric | HDPE woven fabric |
| Coating | LDPE coat on both sides |
| Mesh Count | 6×6 to 16×16 mesh |
| Weight Range | 50 g/m² to 300 g/m² |
| Colour Options | Blue, Orange, White, Black, Grey, Yellow, Green, Red, any colour available |
| Printing | Logos or company information can be added on the tarpaulin |
| Sheet Sizes | 2×3, 3×4, 3×5, 4×5, 5×6, 6×8, 10×10, 10×12, 12×14 or custom |
| Roll Length | 100m per roll or custom |
| Hem Construction | All edges with PP ropes in hem |
| Corner Reinforcement | Black plastic triangle at all corners |
| Eyelets | Rustproof aluminum eyelet every 1m or 1.5m or custom spacing |
| UV Treatment | UV protection available — confirm the grade required for your market |
| Flame Retardant | Fire resistant available — confirm the grade required for your market |
| Reinforcement | Reinforced strip can be added |
| Chemical Resistance | Acid and alkali resistance |
| Anti-Aging | Anti-oxidants added for anti-exposure and anti-aging performance |
Application Suitability
| Application | Exposure & Requirement |
|---|---|
| Construction site covers | Continuous UV exposure, wind load, abrasion from scaffolding contact, rain and dust containment |
| Truck and trailer load covering | Road vibration, constant flexing at tie-down points, weather exposure at highway speed |
| Agricultural and aquaculture covers | Permanent water contact, soil chemistry, puncture risk from substrate irregularities |
| Equipment and stock protection | Outdoor weathering, repeated handling, forklift and crane contact during placement and removal |
| Tarpaulin distribution and import | Consistent roll quality, batch colour uniformity, container-efficient packaging for onward resale |
Why the GSM on Your Quotation Does Not Match the Roll You Receive
A Custom PE Tarpaulin manufacturer quotation may state one weight, but the delivered material tells a different story once unrolled and measured. GSM verification at the production stage — not just at the sample stage — is what separates a reliable supply from a recurring dispute.
When PE tarpaulin rolls are produced under high-speed line conditions, coating thickness can drift across the web width and along the roll length. A roll that measures correctly at the start may fall below the agreed GSM by the end. I have seen buyers discover the shortfall only after the covers were cut and installed, when the material showed premature tearing at stress points. [NEED_CITE: tensile and tear test methods for coated fabrics per ISO 1421]. Dedicated in-process QA, with weight checks at multiple points across each roll, prevents this kind of deviation from reaching the shipping container.
Roll Stock Sizing and Container Loading Efficiency
Buying PE tarpaulin by the roll demands predictable dimensions and consistent roll weights so that container loading plans hold firm. This product range supports 100m standard roll lengths with custom options, allowing buyers to align roll count with container cubic capacity. The HDPE woven base with LDPE double-side coating delivers a stable roll profile that minimises telescoping during transit.
Cut-to-Size Sheets with Finished Edges and Eyelets
For buyers who need finished tarpaulin sheets rather than raw roll stock, sheets are available in standard sizes from 2×3 up to 12×14, or cut to custom dimensions. Each sheet receives PP rope hemming on all edges, black plastic triangle reinforcement at every corner, and rustproof aluminum eyelets spaced to your specification. This eliminates the need for secondary finishing at your end and keeps the Custom PE Tarpaulin manufacturer as your single source.
Understanding Mesh Count and Coating Weight in PE Tarpaulin
The mesh count — from 6×6 up to 16×16 — defines the density of the HDPE woven base fabric, which directly governs tensile strength and tear propagation resistance. A higher mesh count means more yarns per unit area, distributing load across a wider network of fibres. However, mesh count alone does not determine the final fabric performance; the LDPE coating weight on each side fills the weave interstices, locks the yarns in position, and provides the waterproof barrier. The combined GSM of base fabric plus coating determines how the tarpaulin behaves under load. A low mesh count with heavy coating may feel thick but will lack the structural integrity of a tighter weave with balanced coating. [NEED_CITE: relationship between weave density and tensile performance in woven coated fabrics]. Selecting the right combination depends on the mechanical demands of your application — wind-loaded construction covers need different specifications than static pond liners.
The Cost of Batch Colour Mismatch Across Rolls
When multiple rolls in the same order show visible colour variation once installed side by side, the entire project faces rejection or rework. This problem typically originates from pigment dosing inconsistency during the LDPE coating stage or from using different resin batches within one production run. The consequences extend beyond aesthetics — a construction contractor covering a visible site or a distributor delivering branded truck covers cannot accept shade differences between panels. Colour reference samples must be matched under controlled lighting, and every roll in a batch should be produced from a single pigment preparation to eliminate drift. [NEED_CITE: colour consistency standards for coated industrial fabrics].
Production Capability Behind Every Roll and Sheet
Three full production lines and 36 sets of professional equipment support bulk PE tarpaulin output with reliable scheduling across roll and sheet formats. The 10-person R&D team handles custom sizing, colour matching, pattern printing, and sample development, delivering samples within days for buyer approval before bulk production begins. In-process QA checks cover coating weight, mesh uniformity, and dimensional accuracy at each production stage, with 100% pre-shipment inspection ensuring every roll or bale meets the agreed specification before dispatch.
Documentation & Verification
- Material specification sheet stating GSM, HDPE base fabric mesh count, and LDPE coating type per order
- Pre-shipment inspection record covering weight verification, colour match, and dimensional accuracy
- ISO and CE certificates available for buyer audit and compliance documentation
- Roll packing list with roll count, net weight, and cubic measurement for customs clearance
- Certificate of origin provided with each shipment for import duty processing
Fabrication, Handling & Storage
- Heat sealing parameters must match the LDPE coating thickness to prevent seam delamination at flex points
- Aluminum eyelet pull-out resistance depends on PP rope hem density and corner triangle placement accuracy
- Store rolls upright on pallets to avoid flat-spot deformation of the HDPE woven core
- Unroll sheets at ambient temperature above freezing to prevent LDPE coating micro-cracking
- Clean with neutral detergent only; avoid solvents that degrade the LDPE surface layer
Requesting a Specification Match for Your Application
To receive an accurate quotation, provide the target GSM, mesh count preference, and the exposure conditions your tarpaulin will face — wind load, UV intensity, chemical contact, or mechanical abrasion. Specify whether you require roll stock or finished sheets with eyelets, and indicate any colour reference, printing, or flame retardant grade needed for your market. Include your expected order volume and container preference so that roll lengths and bale sizes can be planned for loading efficiency.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How do you verify GSM on arrival against the quotation value?
A: Every production run includes in-process weight checks at multiple points across each roll. A 100% pre-shipment inspection compares the measured GSM against the quoted value before any roll or bale is packed. The inspection record travels with the shipping documentation so you can verify the result on receipt.
Q: How do you control colour consistency across rolls in the same order?
A: All rolls in a single order are produced from one pigment preparation batch under controlled coating conditions. Reference samples are compared under standardised lighting before dispatch. This eliminates shade variation between rolls that would be visible once installed side by side on site.
Q: What custom sizes and minimum quantities are available for sheet and roll?
A: Standard sheets run from 2×3 up to 12×14, with custom dimensions available on request. Rolls ship at 100m standard length or custom length to suit your container loading plan. Minimum quantities depend on whether you need stock colours or a custom colour match, which requires a dedicated pigment run.
Q: What hem, eyelet and reinforcement options can be specified?
A: All sheets include PP rope hemming on every edge, black plastic triangle corner reinforcement, and rustproof aluminum eyelets at 1m or 1.5m spacing — or any custom interval you specify. Reinforced strips can be added at high-stress zones such as tie-down points or ridge lines.
Q: How are UV protection and fire-resistant treatments tested and documented?
A: UV protection and fire-resistant treatments are available upon specification. The applicable test standard and grade depend on your market requirements, so we confirm the exact grade needed before production. Test documentation is provided with the shipment to support your compliance or site approval process.
