Semi-Coated Tarpaulin Manufacturer – Lightweight & Cost-Effective Protection

Overview of Semi-Coated Tarpaulin

Semi-coated tarpaulin is a versatile industrial fabric designed to provide a balanced combination of protection, breathability, flexibility, and cost efficiency. Unlike fully coated tarpaulins, semi-coated materials apply coating to one side or partially penetrate the woven substrate, preserving airflow while enhancing resistance to moisture, dust, and environmental exposure.

As a professional tarpaulin manufacturer, DERFLEX develops semi-coated tarpaulin solutions for customers who require lightweight performance without sacrificing durability. This material has become an ideal choice for agriculture, logistics, construction, and industrial covering applications worldwide.

Why Choose DERFLEX Semi-Coated Tarpaulin

• Optimized balance between waterproofing and breathability
• Lighter weight compared to fully coated tarpaulin
• Cost-effective material solution for large-scale projects
• Excellent flexibility and easy handling
• Custom-engineered for different climates and applications
• Stable quality with factory-direct manufacturing

Material Structure & Manufacturing Technology

DERFLEX semi-coated tarpaulin is produced using high-strength PE or PP woven fabric as the base substrate. A controlled coating process is applied to achieve partial penetration or single-side coating, allowing the fabric to maintain airflow while enhancing surface protection.

Key Manufacturing Features

• High-tenacity woven fabric for tensile strength
• Precision coating thickness control
• UV-stabilized formulation for outdoor use
• Uniform surface finish for printing or lamination
• Consistent quality through in-house production lines

Technical Specifications (Customizable)

Main Applications of Semi-Coated Tarpaulin

Agriculture & Farming

Semi-coated tarpaulin is widely used for crop protection, hay covers, greenhouse sidewalls, and ventilation-required agricultural structures. Its breathable nature helps prevent condensation while shielding crops from rain, wind, and UV exposure.

Transportation & Logistics

Ideal for truck side curtains, cargo covers, and temporary vehicle protection, semi-coated tarpaulin reduces overall weight while maintaining weather resistance.

Construction & Industrial Use

Used as scaffold covers, dust barriers, material protection sheets, and temporary shelters, this tarpaulin offers flexibility and easy installation for dynamic job sites.

Temporary Shelters & Outdoor Covers

From emergency shelters to event tents and storage covers, semi-coated tarpaulin provides fast deployment and reliable performance.

Customization & OEM Capabilities

DERFLEX specializes in OEM and private-label tarpaulin solutions. Our semi-coated tarpaulin can be tailored to meet specific market requirements and regulatory standards.

• Custom weight, width, and roll length
• Logo printing and surface treatment
• UV, anti-mold, anti-aging additives
• Cut-to-size sheets or finished tarpaulins
• Packaging customized for retail or industrial supply

Quality Control & Compliance

Quality and reliability are central to DERFLEX manufacturing philosophy. Each batch of semi-coated tarpaulin undergoes strict testing to ensure consistency and compliance with international standards.

• Tensile and tear strength testing
• Coating adhesion inspection
• UV aging and weather resistance tests
• REACH & RoHS compliant raw materials

Why Global Customers Trust DERFLEX

As an experienced tarpaulin manufacturer and exporter, DERFLEX supplies semi-coated tarpaulin to Europe, North America, South America, the Middle East, and Asia.

• Factory-direct pricing
• Stable long-term supply capacity
• Professional technical support
• Fast response & global logistics experience

Frequently Asked Questions

Is semi-coated tarpaulin waterproof?

Semi-coated tarpaulin offers water resistance rather than full waterproofing. It is suitable for applications where airflow and reduced condensation are required.

How does it compare to fully coated tarpaulin?

Semi-coated tarpaulin is lighter, more flexible, and more cost-effective, while fully coated tarpaulin provides maximum waterproof performance.

Can it be used outdoors long-term?

Yes. With UV stabilization additives, DERFLEX semi-coated tarpaulin can withstand long-term outdoor exposure.