Choosing the wrong mulch film thickness leads to tearing, UV failure, and wasted cost.
Thickness Reference
| Thickness |
Use |
Life |
Strength |
| 15–20 μm |
Short crops |
1–2 mo |
|
| 25–30 μm |
Vegetables |
2–4 mo |
|
| 40–50 μm |
Standard |
3–6 mo |
|
| 60–80 μm |
Harsh |
6–12 mo |
|
Step 1: Choose Based on Climate
🌴 Tropical
25–40 μm
High humidity & rain
🌤 Subtropical
40–60 μm
UV + temp variation
🏜 Arid
60–80 μm
Extreme heat & sand
⛰ Highland
30–50 μm
Cool + windy
Step 2: Crop Cycle
| Crop |
Cycle |
Thickness |
Duration |
| Lettuce |
30–60d |
15–20 μm |
|
| Tomato |
60–120d |
30–50 μm |
|
| Maize |
90–150d |
40–60 μm |
|
📍 Meet Us at the Canton Fair
The Canton Fair starts today. Visit InfunPlastic at Booth 1.1L28 to discuss your agricultural film needs face-to-face.
✔ Custom mulch film solutions
✔ Bulk pricing for distributors
✔ Free samples available
Step 3: Field Conditions
🪨 Rocky
≥60 μm
🌬 Windy
≥40 μm
⛰ Slope
Embossed film
🚜 Machine
40–50 μm