Built for dump truck bodies up to 18', the SuperShield™ 8500M Semi-Automatic Tarp System by Pulltarps® is the industry standard for durability. Constructed from fully-welded 12-gauge steel, this system is engineered to withstand heavy impact and falling debris. Whether you’re hauling gravel or waste, the powder-coated finish ensures long-lasting corrosion resistance in the toughest environments. Choose the SuperShield 9500M for larger dump truck bodies.

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SuperShield™ 8500M Semi-Automatic System Features:

Fully welded 12 gauge steel: Built to withstand heavy impact and protect from debris.
Holds up to 22' of tarp capacity: Perfectly sized for smaller dump bodies and utility trucks.
Radiused housing: Increased strength to increase the structural rigidity of the steel
Powder coated finish: Resilient barrier against corrosion from the elements.
Versatile Mounting: Can be configured and mounted for over-the-top applications.
Flush-Mount Design: The housing features a vertical back, allowing it to mount perfectly flush against the cab shield.

Note: Standard housing widths available are 84", 87", 89", 93", and 96". Custom housing widths are available at an additional fee and require approx. 2 week lead time. Please contact us at (786) 708-6662 or email us at sales@americantarping.com.

Tarp Options

Select from one of the following tarp materials:

Heavy Duty Mesh
Super Heavy Duty 18 oz Mesh
Waterproof 18 oz vinyl
Asphalt Vinyl (14 oz, 400 degree rated with a urethane coating)