UNHCR/UNICEF Standard
Fire retardant (optional)*, waterproof, rotproof and UV-resistant
Reinforced plastic tarpaulin in 4m x 5m sheet or 4m x 50m roll developed by international research poroject and designed for long outdoor use in all climates
Made of woven high density black polyethylene (HDPE) fibers, warp x weft, laminated on both sides with low density polyethylene (LDPE) coating
Highly recommended for family shelter protection.
Technical Specifications
- Width and length
4.00 x 5.00 m ±1% | Size / sheet |
4.00 x 50.00 m ±1% | Size / roll |
- Materials
Sheet / roll | 150 gsm ±20 g/m² woven Polyethylene (HDPE) inner black fibers, warp x weft, laminated on both sides with LDPE coating |
Denier Min | 1000 |
Tensile strength | Min 600N both directions warp and weft (BS 2576, 50mm grab test or equivalent) |
Tear strength Min | 100N both directions (BS 4303 wing tear or equivalent) or under ISO 4674 (A2) |
UV resistance Max | 5% loss of original tensile strength under ISO 1421 after 1500 hours UV under ASTM G53/94 (UVB 313nm peak) |
Welding | Only 1 is allowed, lengthwise. Min resistance 80% of original tarpaulin tensile strength in the weft under ISO 1421 plus additional procedure |
- Packing & Shipping
4 x 6 m sheet
Content per bale | 5 pcs |
Weight per bale | approx. 23.5 kg |
Dimension per bale | 56 x 39 x 25 cm |
Volume per bale | 0.0503 cbm approx. |
Bale per pallet | 16 bales (80 pcs) |
Weight per pallet | approx. 410 kg |
Dimension per pallet | 112 x 78 x 114 cm |
Volume per pallet | 0.9959 cbm approx. |
Roll of 4 x 60 m sheet (in roll form)
Content | 1 roll |
Weight per roll | approx. 47 kg |
Dimension per roll | 220 x 25 x 25 cm |
Volume per roll | 0.1375 cbm approx. |
Roll per cage | 44 rolls |
Weight per cage | approx. 2,200 kg |
Dimension per cage | 224 x 110 x 215 cm |
Volume per cage | 5.298 cbm approx. |
Following are some of the key features which differentiate ABZ Tarpaulin products from the competition :
- All products are made from virgin polyethylene
- High tensile strength and puncture resistance
- Light weight hence ease of handling
- Outstanding flexibility hence suited to cover irregular shapes
- Tough and durable
- Heat sealed hemmingswith strong joints; no stiches
- Protective UV stabilized on both sides and hence lasts longer even in sunny outdoors
- Fire retardant
- Resistant to Stains Acids, Dyes and most Chemicals
- 100% waterproof, leak proof, weatherproof, oil proof and rot proof
- Easily repairable and cost-effective
- Strong aluminum passivity eyelets – hook fixed
- 100% recyclable; environment-friendly
- Available in a variety of attractive colors like blue, orange, white, green, red, silver, etc.
- Available in a wide range of sizes(from 9 ft x 6 ft to 80ft x 30ft) and thicknesses (from 100 gsm to 425 gsm) to suit your application