
Hex12 Ultralight Tarp Kit
Description
Featuring MEMBRANE silpoly and 1/2" hardware, this kit contains all the items required toĀ makeĀ a 12' Hex shaped ULTRALIGHT backpacking or hammock tarp plus stuff sack.
Take out the guesswork and get exactly what you need. Kit includes:
Ultralight Tarp MaterialĀ (*choose above)
8 yds
Components (*prepackaged)
(14) 1/2" Beastee D-rings
(2) cordlocksĀ
Laser cut reinforcementĀ panels (all tie-outs plus ridgeline and panel pulls)
(5') 1.5 mm drawcord
(6') 1/2" MIL-SPEC grosgrain - BlackĀ
We've prepackaged the components you'll need, so all you do is select your tarp fabric above.Ā
*Note - On cart page, components portion of kit and fabric will be shown separately, but total price will remain the same. This is done to manage fabric inventory. Please note thatall kits are sold as a unit. We cannot sell components or any portion of the kit separately.You may purchase more than one kit, but multiple kits must be added to cart individually.Ā
Specs
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Product Details
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| Estimated Finished Weight | 11-13 oz. |
| Estimated Finished Dimensions | 144" x 116" |
(1) Actual material properties will vary. Values listed represent average values or estimates.
(2) Disclaimer - All information, data, recommendations, etc provided for Ripstop by the Roll products (the Information) is produced for reference only. Ripstop by the Roll assumes no liability arising from (i) the application, processing, or use made of the Information or products; (ii) infringement of the intellectual or industrial property rights of third parties by reason of the application, processing, or use of the Information or products by the Buyer. Buyer shall (i) assume such liability; and (ii) verify the information and the products.
Instructions
Update 12/5/17Ā - Please note that we have switched to providingĀ pre-cut reinforcement panels for all tie-outs, ridgeline, and panel pullsĀ at no extra charge. This saves you the hassle of cutting them out :). Instructions will be updated soon to reflect this change, but just an FYI.
*Note - instructions linked below are for the HEX12 standard tarp kit. For the HEX12 ultralight, you can use the same build process, but in place of sewn reinforcement triangles we recommend the bonded no-sew reinforcement technique detailed in this blog post.
Illustrated PDF instructions for HEX12 tarp kit (revA, updated 7/30/15) -Ā CLICK HERE
Archived versions
Original - 7/23/15
Have suggestions or something you'd like to see added to these instructions? Send an email to [email protected].
Radial reinforcement template - Download and print a 3" radial template for making your tarp reinforcements. See the blog post HEREĀ for instructions.Ā
Cat-cut curve generator - Developed by DIY enthusiast Xtrekker. Enter distance between tie-out points and max cat-cut depth. Mark the points, connect the dots, and cut your curve. Ā
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Hex12 Ultralight Tarp Kit
Description
Featuring MEMBRANE silpoly and 1/2" hardware, this kit contains all the items required toĀ makeĀ a 12' Hex shaped ULTRALIGHT backpacking or hammock tarp plus stuff sack.
Take out the guesswork and get exactly what you need. Kit includes:
Ultralight Tarp MaterialĀ (*choose above)
8 yds
Components (*prepackaged)
(14) 1/2" Beastee D-rings
(2) cordlocksĀ
Laser cut reinforcementĀ panels (all tie-outs plus ridgeline and panel pulls)
(5') 1.5 mm drawcord
(6') 1/2" MIL-SPEC grosgrain - BlackĀ
We've prepackaged the components you'll need, so all you do is select your tarp fabric above.Ā
*Note - On cart page, components portion of kit and fabric will be shown separately, but total price will remain the same. This is done to manage fabric inventory. Please note thatall kits are sold as a unit. We cannot sell components or any portion of the kit separately.You may purchase more than one kit, but multiple kits must be added to cart individually.Ā
Specs
|
Product Details
|
|
| Estimated Finished Weight | 11-13 oz. |
| Estimated Finished Dimensions | 144" x 116" |
(1) Actual material properties will vary. Values listed represent average values or estimates.
(2) Disclaimer - All information, data, recommendations, etc provided for Ripstop by the Roll products (the Information) is produced for reference only. Ripstop by the Roll assumes no liability arising from (i) the application, processing, or use made of the Information or products; (ii) infringement of the intellectual or industrial property rights of third parties by reason of the application, processing, or use of the Information or products by the Buyer. Buyer shall (i) assume such liability; and (ii) verify the information and the products.
Instructions
Update 12/5/17Ā - Please note that we have switched to providingĀ pre-cut reinforcement panels for all tie-outs, ridgeline, and panel pullsĀ at no extra charge. This saves you the hassle of cutting them out :). Instructions will be updated soon to reflect this change, but just an FYI.
*Note - instructions linked below are for the HEX12 standard tarp kit. For the HEX12 ultralight, you can use the same build process, but in place of sewn reinforcement triangles we recommend the bonded no-sew reinforcement technique detailed in this blog post.
Illustrated PDF instructions for HEX12 tarp kit (revA, updated 7/30/15) -Ā CLICK HERE
Archived versions
Original - 7/23/15
Have suggestions or something you'd like to see added to these instructions? Send an email to [email protected].
Radial reinforcement template - Download and print a 3" radial template for making your tarp reinforcements. See the blog post HEREĀ for instructions.Ā
Cat-cut curve generator - Developed by DIY enthusiast Xtrekker. Enter distance between tie-out points and max cat-cut depth. Mark the points, connect the dots, and cut your curve. Ā
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Description
Description
Featuring MEMBRANE silpoly and 1/2" hardware, this kit contains all the items required toĀ makeĀ a 12' Hex shaped ULTRALIGHT backpacking or hammock tarp plus stuff sack.
Take out the guesswork and get exactly what you need. Kit includes:
Ultralight Tarp MaterialĀ (*choose above)
8 yds
Components (*prepackaged)
(14) 1/2" Beastee D-rings
(2) cordlocksĀ
Laser cut reinforcementĀ panels (all tie-outs plus ridgeline and panel pulls)
(5') 1.5 mm drawcord
(6') 1/2" MIL-SPEC grosgrain - BlackĀ
We've prepackaged the components you'll need, so all you do is select your tarp fabric above.Ā
*Note - On cart page, components portion of kit and fabric will be shown separately, but total price will remain the same. This is done to manage fabric inventory. Please note thatall kits are sold as a unit. We cannot sell components or any portion of the kit separately.You may purchase more than one kit, but multiple kits must be added to cart individually.Ā
Specs
|
Product Details
|
|
| Estimated Finished Weight | 11-13 oz. |
| Estimated Finished Dimensions | 144" x 116" |
(1) Actual material properties will vary. Values listed represent average values or estimates.
(2) Disclaimer - All information, data, recommendations, etc provided for Ripstop by the Roll products (the Information) is produced for reference only. Ripstop by the Roll assumes no liability arising from (i) the application, processing, or use made of the Information or products; (ii) infringement of the intellectual or industrial property rights of third parties by reason of the application, processing, or use of the Information or products by the Buyer. Buyer shall (i) assume such liability; and (ii) verify the information and the products.
Instructions
Update 12/5/17Ā - Please note that we have switched to providingĀ pre-cut reinforcement panels for all tie-outs, ridgeline, and panel pullsĀ at no extra charge. This saves you the hassle of cutting them out :). Instructions will be updated soon to reflect this change, but just an FYI.
*Note - instructions linked below are for the HEX12 standard tarp kit. For the HEX12 ultralight, you can use the same build process, but in place of sewn reinforcement triangles we recommend the bonded no-sew reinforcement technique detailed in this blog post.
Illustrated PDF instructions for HEX12 tarp kit (revA, updated 7/30/15) -Ā CLICK HERE
Archived versions
Original - 7/23/15
Have suggestions or something you'd like to see added to these instructions? Send an email to [email protected].
Radial reinforcement template - Download and print a 3" radial template for making your tarp reinforcements. See the blog post HEREĀ for instructions.Ā
Cat-cut curve generator - Developed by DIY enthusiast Xtrekker. Enter distance between tie-out points and max cat-cut depth. Mark the points, connect the dots, and cut your curve. Ā
















