Heavy Duty Tarpaulin Waterproof Cover - Blue - 12ft x 16ft
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The E Fast CE4 Heavy Duty Tarpaulin is designed for homeowners, DIY enthusiasts, and trade professionals who need a reliable, all-weather protective solution for their vehicles, tools, and outdoor equipment. This durable polyethylene sheet excels at keeping surfaces dry and protected from mould, though users should ensure they have appropriate tie-downs to secure the tarp properly via the integrated eyelets.
All features
| Colour | Blue |
|---|---|
| Model Part Number | EFASTCE4-TARPS |
| Brand | E FAST CE4 |
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FAQs
Is this tarpaulin UV resistant?
The polyethylene construction provides good weather resistance, but as with all plastics, we recommend storing it out of direct, intense sunlight when not in use to extend its lifespan.
Can I use this to cover my car permanently?
While it provides excellent temporary protection, it is not designed as a permanent long-term car cover; it is best suited for transport or short-term storage.
How should I clean the tarp?
Use a garden hose or a damp cloth with mild soap. Rinse well and let it dry completely in the shade.
Are the eyelets rust-proof?
The eyelets are made from aluminum, which is naturally resistant to rust, making them ideal for outdoor environments.
Can I cut the tarp to a different size?
While you can technically cut it, doing so will remove the reinforced edges and eyelets, which will significantly weaken the structure and encourage fraying.
Troubleshooting
Water pooling on the surface
Ensure the tarp is positioned with a slight pitch or incline to allow water to run off instead of gathering in the center.
Eyelet area showing strain
Use a bungee cord instead of rigid rope to allow for a small amount of 'give' in high-wind conditions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Excellent water resistance for outdoor storage
- Reinforced edges prevent tearing under tension
- Lightweight yet highly durable polyethylene
- Easy to clean and maintain
- Suitable for both indoor and outdoor use
Cons
- Requires separate cords or bungees for securing
- Eyelet spacing is fixed at one-meter intervals
- Not intended for high-speed use on moving vehicles
Setup, Compatibility & Care
For optimal performance, always ensure the tarp is pulled taut, as pooling water in low points can add unnecessary weight over time. To install, feed bungee cords or sturdy ropes through the aluminum eyelets and anchor them to fixed points.
To clean, simply wash with water and a mild detergent if necessary, then allow the material to air dry completely before folding for storage to prevent any long-term moisture entrapment. Avoid using sharp tools near the material to prevent accidental punctures.