Tunnel tensioned cover PCG

polyethyleneUV protection

Overview
This green exterior / white interior polythene cover is designed to provide full opacity and long-term resistance to UV degradation, making it suitable for mushroom cultivation and other agricultural coverings that require UV protection.

Sales & ordering
Sold by the metre. Adjust quantity to select required length.
Min order length: 5 m
Max order length: 20 m

Bulk discounts

• 10-14 – Save 5%
• 15-19 – Save 7.5%
• 20-24 – Save 10%
• 25+ – Save 12.5%

Applications

• Mushroom growing (primary application due to UV protection)
• Sheep and poultry houses
• General storage
• Fish farming

Material & performance
The product has a white interior and green exterior delivering full opacity and very high resistance to UV breakdown. The covers are 200 microns (800 gauge) allowing zero light transmission. Provided with a 5 season incremental guarantee against UV degradation; typical replacement intervals often occur around 10–12 years (depending on conditions).

Fixing allowances
Fixing method | Add per side (approx.)
Trenching into the ground | 1 m (3 ft)
Fixing to a base rail | 0.5 m (1'6")
Fixing to a side rail | 0.5 m (1'6")

Sheet length guidance (examples)
Width of tunnel | Trenched | Base Rail | Side Rail
8 ft (2.44 m) | 9.2 m | 7.3 m | 7.3 m
10 ft (3.05 m) | 9.2 m | 7.3 m | 7.3 m
12 ft (3.66 m) | 9.2 m | 9.2 m | 7.3 m
14 ft (4.27 m) | 9.2 m | 9.2 m | 7.3 m
16 ft (4.9 m) | 9.2 m | 9.2 m | 7.3 m

Bulk pricing guidance
Price from: £23.90 excl. VAT per metre (base price shown on product).

Characteristics / spécifications techniques

• Commercial name: Green & White Polythene
• Brand: Northern Polytunnels
• SKU: PCG (product) — variation SKU example: PCG141
• Material thickness: 200 microns (800 gauge)
• Light transmission: Zero (full opacity)
• Colour / construction: Green exterior, white interior
• UV protection: 5 season incremental guarantee against UV degradation
• Typical replacement life (observed): commonly 10–12 years or longer depending on conditions
• Sold by: metre (unit = m)
• Minimum order length: 5 m
• Maximum order length (online selection): 20 m
• Available width option shown on page: 14.1 m (product variation)
• Usage examples: mushroom growing, livestock housing (sheep/poultry), general storage, fish farming