Aluminet can be used to protect crops such as ornamentals, flowers, foliage, fern, tree, and vegetable seedlings. An excellent cloth for crops that are highly susceptible to heat stall during warm weather.
Aluminet is a special knitted screen made from metallized HDPE (High Density Polypropylene). The fibers are produced from mono-oriented HDPE giving the fiber durability and longevity. After an aluminum metallization process, the films are covered with a special anti-oxidation coating. The net is knitted into a precise uniform texture that meets the ASTM-D 3887 standard.
Due to the superior reflect ability and lightweight of Aluminet, it is the perfect cloth to cover the outside of a greenhouse. It does not absorb heat . Its dual functionality both shades and cools the greenhouse.
Much lighter in weight than standard shade cloth, it is easy and quick to install. Aluminet is also used as a direct covering over vegetable crops . The aluminized screens not only provide shade, but also protect against frost . Under actual field trials, crops covered with Aluminet during frost conditions had no damage.
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