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    Light Deprivation & Blackout Plastic - 6 mil Reversible Black & White

    FREE Shipping to Contiguous US

    9 reviews

    Our black/white poly plastic can be cut to custom lengths. If you don't see the size of plastic you are looking for; please contact us.

    6 mil Reversible Black & White Light Deprivation Plastic Tarp

    Use this light deprivation tarp to protect your plants as a ground cover or to block out UV rays for photo-period control. This black and white reversible tarp has a 100% film opacity rating to give your crops full light protection when used as a blackout tarp. Keep your greenhouse cool with this tarp's light-reflective white layer. Built to last with extra care taken when sewing the folds. We love that this tarp is designed to withstand foot traffic and is guaranteed to hold up to 3 years of UV exposure.

    How to Use Black and White Silage Tarp

    • Reflective to blackout your greenhouse for photo-period control
    • Cover areas to control weeds for reduced tillage- Read more on this process.
    • Use to fallow an area before planting
    • Retain moisture in your soil when used as a mulch
    • Cover storage areas with added UV protection
    • Lining for a float bed

    This item is not eligible for returns.

    Click here to learn more about light deprivation techniques.

    Specifications 

    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

     

    Warranty

    This plastic includes a 3-year Manufacturers warranty (when used as a cover) and 1- Year Manufacturer's warranty (when used as a mulch). This plastic is made with the highest control standard. This warranty is a guarantee that the product delivered to the customer conforms to their stated specifications. 

    SHIPPING VIA MOTOR FREIGHT (SEMI)

    Rolls over 120 lbs. must ship via motor freight. We will notify you if your order requires this shipping method. Click here for information on freight delivery.


      Because each order is custom cut, we can not accept returns once the item has shipped.

      Free shipping on orders over $49 to Contiguous US
      Shipping Policy

      Most products will ship from our facility in 1 to 2 business days after the order is placed.  Express shipments placed after 12PM EST will be shipped out next business day. Full details can be found on our Shipping Policy Page

      Returns Policy

      Returns can be made on most products within 30 days of purchase. After 30 days we unable to offer a refund or exchange. Certain products are non-returnable. For full details visit our Returns Policy

      QUESTIONS & ANSWERS

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      • Does this plastic contain phthalates that may leech into the soil?

        It does not contain phthalates

      • What material is the LIGHT DEPRIVATION & BLACKOUT PLASTIC made from? Does it contain Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)?

        It is made of polyethylene and does not contain any PVC.

      Customer Reviews
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      A
      02/06/2024
      Anonymous
      United States

      Fast shipping

      Excellent experience buying from Boot Strap farmer higher quality products them most!

      A
      09/07/2023
      Anonymous
      United States United States

      Silage tarp

      So far so good. Need to order two more.

      VG
      06/07/2023
      Vincent G.
      United States United States

      Made in the shade

      Works very well as a total shade block for our patio and for covering idle plots.

      LH
      06/02/2023
      Lynda H.
      United States United States

      Fantastic Service

      Very good. When a shipment got lost, they replaced it without issue.

      RP
      06/20/2022
      Ramona P.
      United States United States

      My second purchase

      I liked it perfectly fine .I've made other purchases and have always been 100 percent satisfied