Barricade 10 ft x 100 ft black 6 mil plastic sheeting.
Plastic sheeting mil sizes.
The most common plastic sheeting sizes found in local hardware stores are 2 3 4 and 6 mil poly sheets.
Generally the thicker the plastic the stronger it is.
If it has string scrim reinforcement then the string within the plastic will give it added strength.
Barricade 20 ft x 100 ft clear 6 mil plastic sheeting.
This can sometimes mean a millimeter to people outside of the united states so don t get confused.
It first boils down to what job will the plastic sheeting be required to perform.
Thickness cf1020 polyethylene plastic best for overspray shield vapor barrier at construction or home projects.
Sheets rods tubes shapes and profiles.
Polyethylene film can be used as a vapor barrier for concrete to cover crawl spaces or even under wood.
A mil is 1 1000th of an inch.
This is 6 thousandths of an inch or 0 006 inch.
2 mil use as covers when painting drywall sanding.
This extra heavy coverall is 6 mil thick and can cover up to 600 sq.
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You can also learn more about measuring plastic film thickness and variability in our article how to measure plastic film.
Gauge is 100 x mils so for example 0 3 mils 30 gauge.
The most common size in the thickness rating for plastic sheeting is 6 mil.
Poly america 20 x100 husky contractor s choice black plastic sheeting 10 mil.
This four layered extrusion laminate is reinforced with a heavy duty layer of scrim placed between two outer layers of high strength virgin film then laminated together with another layer of molten polyethylene.
Our 10 mil clear plastic sheeting provides a higher level of strength than other 10 mil films while maintaining 85 light transmission.
A six mil reinforced film can be considered heavy duty when it is used to cover a desk to keep it clear of dust.
3 mil temporary wall i e.
That same heavy duty sheet would not be strong enough to line a land fill.