Description
14' x 425' 7 Mil Blue Shrink Wrap | Boat Supply Store
Safeguard your vessel during extended off-season storage with this robust 7-mil blue shrink wrap. Engineered to withstand harsh marine environments, it provides an impermeable barrier against moisture, UV degradation, and physical abrasion. Measuring 14 feet wide and 425 feet long, this material offers ample coverage for larger vessels, ensuring a taut, custom fit when properly applied and heat-shrunk, creating a superior protective enclosure. This solution is ideal for preserving the structural integrity and finish of offshore sportfishing boats or houseboats stored in humid coastal climates.
Key Features
- Superior Protection against moisture and UV rays
- Durable 7-mil Thickness for exceptional resilience
- Generous 14' x 425' Roll for extensive coverage
- Vibrant Blue Color aids in visual identification and aesthetics
- Heat-Shrink Technology creates a custom, taut fit
- Prevents Mold and Mildew buildup during storage
- Discourages Pests and Rodents from nesting
- Long-Term Vessel Preservation for off-season security
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Width | 14 feet |
| Length | 425 feet |
| Mil Thickness | 7 mil |
| Color | Blue |
Who This Is For
Boat owners requiring robust, long-term protection for their vessels during off-season storage. This product is engineered for those who prioritize preserving their boat's condition against environmental elements and physical damage.
How It Compares
| Feature | 14' x 425' 7 Mil Blue Shrink Wrap | Other Shrink Wrap Brands |
|---|---|---|
| Mil Thickness | 7 mil | Typically less capable |
| Width | 14 feet | Typically less capable |
| Length | 425 feet | Typically less capable |
| Color | Blue | Typically less capable |
Common Concerns Answered
Will this wrap tear easily during application?
The 7-mil thickness provides substantial tensile strength, significantly reducing the risk of tears during proper installation, even in windy conditions common during boat rigging.
How effectively does it protect against severe weather?
Its impermeable nature and tight-fitting seal, achieved through heat application, effectively shield the vessel from salt spray, heavy rain, and damaging UV radiation, crucial for coastal storage.
Is this wrap suitable for multiple seasons of storage?
Engineered for durability and UV resistance, this 7-mil wrap is designed to provide reliable protection for extended periods, ensuring your vessel remains in optimal condition.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of 7-mil shrink wrap?
7-mil shrink wrap is utilized for superior marine vessel protection during storage, offering a durable, weather-resistant barrier against the elements.
How much surface area does a 14' x 425' roll cover?
This roll provides 5950 square feet of coverage, ample for most recreational and larger vessels requiring comprehensive hull and deck protection.
What is the recommended application method for this product?
This material requires a heat gun or propane torch designed for shrink wrapping to achieve a taut, form-fitting seal around the vessel.
Can this shrink wrap be used for transporting a boat?
While designed for storage, when properly applied and secured, it can offer a degree of protection during transport, but specific transport wraps may be more robust for highway speeds.
What factors influence the longevity of the shrink wrap?
Longevity is influenced by UV exposure, wind abrasion, and the quality of the heat-shrink application; proper installation maximizes its protective lifespan.
