Small Fire Retardant Bushcraft Tarp Shelter

When you are setting up camp or building a bug out bag, the Helikon Tex Supertarp Small Spark Resistant Tarp is a reliable, field-proven choice. Designed for real-life events and tough Australian conditions, this compact camping tarp provides essential shelter from harsh sun and driving rain.

Key Features

19 reinforced attachment points for versatile shelter configurations.
Increased spark resistance for safer use near campfires.
Waterproof coated nylon construction for reliable rain protection.
Lightweight and compact design, weighing just 941 g.
Includes a dedicated carrying bag for easy, mess-free transport.

Benefits

Protects against heavy rainfall and reduces heat buildup from UV radiation.
Allows for multiple setup options, including an A-frame, hammock cover, or emergency shelter.
Keeps your remaining gear dry by packing away neatly into its own bag, even when wet.
Offers peace of mind with durable, mechanical-damage-resistant fabric suited for bushcraft.

Specifications

Material: 100% Coated Nylon
Fabric Weight (GSM): 139 g/m²
Open Dimensions: 253 cm x 200 cm
Packed Dimensions: 30 cm x 11 cm x 17 cm
Weight: 941 g
Product Line: Bushcraft

FAQs

1. Is the Helikon Tex Supertarp Small waterproof?

Yes, it is made from waterproof coated nylon to provide an effective barrier against rainfall.

2. Is this tarp completely fireproof?

No, it has increased spark resistance for short-term contact with glowing particles, but it is not fireproof and prolonged contact with fire will damage it.

3. How many attachment points does it have?

It features 19 reinforced mounting points, allowing for highly versatile and stable shelter configurations.

4. What are the dimensions when packed?

When rolled and packed into its included carrying bag, it measures 30 cm x 11 cm x 17 cm.

5. Is it lightweight enough for a bug out bag?

Absolutely, weighing only 941 g, it is an excellent, compact addition to any emergency kit or bushcraft setup.

Care Instructions

Wipe down with a damp cloth to clean. Ensure the tarp is completely dry before long-term storage to prevent mildew. Avoid prolonged exposure to direct flames, as the material is spark-resistant but not fireproof.

The Helikon Tex Supertarp Small Spark Resistant Tarp is a versatile, lightweight shelter essential for bushcraft, camping, and emergency preparedness. Featuring 19 attachment points, waterproof 139 g/m² nylon, and enhanced spark resistance, it delivers reliable protection against rain and sun in demanding outdoor environments.

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