Reinforced Polyethylene Plastic Sheeting 6 Mil - Square Pattern
Reinforced Polyethylene Plastic Sheeting 6 Mil - Square Pattern
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SKU : SPD10FR
vendor : Strong Man
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6 Mil Square Pattern Reinforced Polyethylene Plastic Sheeting
Strong Man's 6 mil square pattern reinforced polyethylene plastic sheeting is a heavy-duty, tear-resistant poly sheeting engineered for construction, environmental, and industrial applications. The square mesh scrim reinforcement adds tensile strength and puncture resistance that standard unreinforced plastic sheeting cannot match — making it the reliable choice for vapor barriers, scaffolding covers, construction enclosures, and temporary weather protection. Available in fire retardant (FR) and non-fire retardant versions.
What Makes This Reinforced Plastic Sheeting Different
Our 6 mil reinforced poly sheeting starts with premium polyethylene resin, extruded into film and reinforced during the extrusion process with a precisely woven square mesh fabric. This scrim reinforcement system creates multiple plies that add durability and resist tearing under extreme stress — unlike standard construction poly sheeting that tears easily when snagged or stressed.
General Applications
- Construction enclosures and temporary walls
- Vapor barriers and crawl space liners
- Scaffolding covers and interior construction liners
- Floor covers and underlayment
- Pond liners and water management systems
- Landfill covers, remediation covers, and erosion control
- Temporary equipment covers and shelters
Fire Retardant Option
The FR model meets NFPA 701 Method II and ASTM E-84 Class A standards for surface burning characteristics of building materials — required on most commercial construction sites and scaffolding enclosures.
6 Mil Square Pattern Reinforced Sheeting Specifications
- Square pattern string reinforced plastic
- Clear or opaque available
- 6 mil thickness
- Available sizes: 10 ft x 100 ft, 20 ft x 100 ft, 40 ft x 100 ft
- FR model: meets NFPA 701 Method II and ASTM E-84 Class A
- Ships in 1-2 business days
Need a heavier gauge? See our 10 Mil Diamond Pattern Reinforced Plastic Sheeting. Need woven poly sheeting? See our 6 Mil Woven Reinforced Polyethylene Plastic Sheeting. For scaffold wrap see our Strong Wrap Scaffold Wrap Sheeting.
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| MATERIAL | Polyethylene Film |
| FABRIC WEIGHT | 5 oz sq / yd |
| THICKNESS | 6 mil |
| COLOR | Clear / Foggy |
| FINISH | Water, UV Resistant |
| LOW TEMP | -70 Degrees |
| HIGH TEMP | 180 Degrees |
| ROLL SIZE | 10' x 100', 20' x 100', 40' x 100' |
| FLAME RETARDANT STANDARDS | (IF Option Chosen) NFPA-701, Boston BFD-IX-1, ASTM E-84 Class 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions — 6 Mil Square Pattern Reinforced Plastic Sheeting
What does "6 mil" mean in plastic sheeting?
Mil refers to thousandths of an inch — so 6 mil plastic sheeting is 0.006 inches thick. This is a heavy-duty thickness suitable for construction and industrial applications. Standard household plastic wrap is typically 0.5 mil — making 6 mil sheeting approximately 12 times thicker.
What is the difference between reinforced and standard plastic sheeting?
Standard plastic sheeting is a single layer of polyethylene film that tears easily when snagged or stressed. Reinforced plastic sheeting embeds a woven or string scrim mesh during the manufacturing process — adding tensile strength and tear resistance that makes it suitable for construction enclosures, scaffolding covers, and other demanding applications where standard sheeting would fail.
What is the difference between square pattern and woven reinforced sheeting?
Square pattern reinforced sheeting uses string scrim reinforcement in a square grid pattern embedded in the polyethylene film. Our 6 Mil Woven Reinforced Sheeting uses a 7x7 woven scrim pattern that provides slightly different tear resistance characteristics. Both are 6 mil thickness — the choice depends on the specific application requirements.
Does the fire retardant version meet construction site requirements?
The FR model meets NFPA 701 Method II and ASTM E-84 Class A standards. Most commercial construction sites and scaffold enclosures require FR sheeting — verify your specific project requirements with your safety manager or local building authority.
Can this sheeting be used as a vapor barrier?
Yes — 6 mil reinforced plastic sheeting is commonly used as a vapor barrier for crawl spaces, under-slab applications, and wall assemblies. The reinforced construction adds durability during installation compared to standard vapor barrier films.
How quickly does this ship?
Ships in 1-2 business days.
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