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Light Deprivation Tarp Blackout Ground Cover

Light Deprivation Tarp Blackout Ground Cover

Regular price $140.99 USD
Regular price Sale price $140.99 USD
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Light Deprivation Tarp Blackout Ground Cover is a 6 mil black and white reversible blackout plastic designed to protect crops by blocking light when used as a tarp. It can serve as a ground cover, a plastic weed barrier, or a blackout layer to control photo-period. With 100% film opacity, it provides full light protection, while the white reflective layer helps keep greenhouses cooler. Built to withstand foot traffic, it is rated to endure up to 3 years of UV exposure and is suitable for outdoor use.

Warranty: 3-year manufacturer’s warranty when used as a cover and 1-year warranty when used as mulch. Large rolls over 120 lbs ship via motor freight.

📋 Product summary:

  • Width up to 54 ft; Length as required
  • Thickness 6 mil
  • Reversible black/white blackout tarp
  • 100% film opacity for full light protection; PAR transmission 0; PAR reflection 70
  • White reflective layer helps keep greenhouses cooler
  • Tensile strength at break: MD 23.0 MPa; TD 25.0 MPa
  • Elongation at break: MD 550%; TD 650%
  • Tear resistance: MD 6000 g/mm; TD 9000 g/mm
  • Uses: ground cover, weed barrier, blackout for photo-period, mulch moisture retention, storage area UV protection, liner for float beds
  • Not eligible for returns due to being custom-cut

Film Usage

Silage/Ground and Greenhouse Cover

Width Up to 54 ft
Thickness 6 mil
Length As Required
Tensile Strength at break MD/ ASTM D-882 23.0 MPa TD/ ASTM D-882 25.0 MPa
Elongation at break MD/ ASTM D-882 550% TD/ ASTM D-882 650%
Tear Resistance MD/ ASTM D1922 6000 Gr./mm. TD/ASTM D1922 9000 Gr./mm.
Falling dart drop impact ASTM D-1709 750 Gram

 

Light transmissions- PAR ASTM D-1003  0
Reflection- PAR ASTM D-1003 70
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📦 Shipping policy & returns

NATIONWIDE SHIPPING:
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NATIONWIDE SHIPPING RETURNS: 30 day returns.
We accept returns of unused products that are defective or not defective. Your return must be processed within 30 days of the date of purchase. We do not process exchanges. We will provide a shipping label by email, you are responsible for bringing the return to the shipping provider.

FREIGHT PRODUCT RETURNS: no returns or exchanges.
There are no returns, exchanges or refunds for products delivered via freight. REFUNDS: The cost of the return shipping and a 6% credit card processing/restocking fee will be deducted from your refund amount. The refund balance will be distributed to you once the returned product is received and processed.

NATIONWIDE PRODUCT REFUNDS:
The cost of the return shipping and a 6% credit card processing/restocking fee will be deducted from your refund amount. The refund balance will be distributed to you once the order is canceled and the returned product is received and processed.

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