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Black polyethylene tarp 8 by 10 feet with aluminum grommets every 18 inches

Tarps Direct

Tarps Direct 8 ft x 10 ft Heavy Duty 6 oz Black Poly Tarp 12 Mil

SKU CH-5YJ9-Z8TEF

Heavy-duty 12 mil polyethylene tarp measuring 8 by 10 feet with rustproof grommets every 18 inches for secure tie-down

  • Product typeTarps
  • Key featuresHEAVY DUTY: Tarp is 11-12 Mil thick, Fabric weighs 6 oz per
  • Heavy-duty protection with 11-12 mil thickness and 6 oz fabric weight
  • All-weather durability from waterproof, mildew, acid and tear-resistant polyethylene
  • Secure tie-downs via rustproof aluminium grommets every 18 inches and at corners
  • Complete sun blockage with 100 percent UV ray blocking for cooler shade
  • Versatile 14x14 weave construction suits vehicles, firewood, camping and outdoor cover

8 ft x 10 ft Heavy Duty Poly Tarp

This polyethylene tarp measures eight feet by ten feet and weighs six ounces per square yard with an eleven to twelve mil thickness. A fourteen by fourteen weave count and rustproof aluminum grommets spaced roughly eighteen inches apart provide strong tie down points. The black finish blocks one hundred percent of sunlight for reliable shade.

Upgrade from lightweight sheeting

Thin single layer covers often tear in wind or degrade under UV exposure within weeks. This tarp replaces them when a durable waterproof barrier is needed for vehicles, firewood or equipment left outdoors for extended periods. The reinforced corners and acid resistant coating make the step up worthwhile for seasonal or semi permanent protection.

Limits of polyethylene construction

The material remains flexible in cold weather but can become brittle after years of continuous sun exposure despite UV treatment. Grommets hold well under normal tension yet may pull through if the tarp is used as a primary load bearing sling. Buyers needing fire retardant ratings or certified structural strength should seek specialised fabrics instead.

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Price $16.99
Cheaper than about 80% of the 214 comparable items (median $30.99).

Specifications

Product
Brand nameHarpster Tarps by Tarps Direct
Product typeTarps

Questions about this item

How much clearance do the 18-inch grommet intervals need along the perimeter?

The rustproof aluminum grommets sit roughly every 18 inches around the edges and in each reinforced corner, so allow tie-down points at those intervals.

What is the common mistake when first securing the tarp?

Skipping the corner grommets and relying only on the mid-edge points lets wind lift the centre; always fasten corners first.

When will the UV-treated polyethylene need replacement?

The 11-12 mil thick, 6 oz fabric blocks 100 percent of sun rays, but prolonged UV exposure will eventually degrade the material, requiring a new tarp.

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