Heavy Duty Clear Polythene Sheeting – 500 Gauge Transparent Polythene Sheeting

Heavy Duty Clear Polythene Sheeting – available in 2 metres or 4 metres wide, and 500 gauge thick – is a durable plastic sheet made from low-density polyethylene (LDPE). Designed for a wide range of construction, agricultural, and domestic uses, this sheeting provides excellent protection against moisture, dirt, and weather while maintaining clear visibility.

At 500 gauge (approx. 125 microns), it offers a strong balance of durability and flexibility, making it ideal for applications such as temporary windows, floor and furniture protection, greenhouse lining, painting drop cloths, and dust screening. Easy to cut and reuse, it’s a practical and economical solution for both indoor and outdoor use.
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Extra Information:

Specifications:

o Widths: 2 metres or 4 metres
o Thickness: 500 gauge (approx. 125 microns)
o Length: Commonly supplied in 25m, 50m, or by the metre
o Material: Low-Density Polyethylene (LDPE)
o Colour: Transparent/Clear
o Finish: Smooth, semi-gloss surface
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Common Applications:

1. Weatherproofing & Temporary Glazing – Cover openings, roofs, and frames
2. Construction Covering – Protect materials, equipment, and workspaces
3. DIY & Renovation – Dust sheets, floor covers, or paint masking
4. Greenhouse & Polytunnel Use – Light transmission with insulation benefits
5. Ground Covering – Weed suppression or damp barrier
6. Packaging & Wrapping – Large items, pallets, and machinery
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Key Benefits:

o Strong and tear-resistant – suitable for tough environments
o Waterproof and weather-resistant
o Transparent for full visibility
o Flexible and easy to cut or fold
o Reusable and recyclable
o Versatile for domestic, commercial, and agricultural use
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Installation Tips:

o Cut to required size with scissors or knife
o Use staples, tape, weights, or battens to secure in place
o Overlap sheets by 100-150mm for complete coverage
o For glazing use, secure with timber battens or PVC trim
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Care & Storage:

o Store rolled and dry to prevent damage or creasing
o Avoid prolonged exposure to strong UV unless using UV-stabilised grade
o Clean with a soft cloth and soapy water if reusing
o Keep away from sharp objects to prevent punctures