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EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 5 mm purple - 50x50 cm

EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 5 mm purple - 50x50 cm

| SKU: MGC-EVAF-0025
Regular price 118,00 Kč gross / pc.
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Color: Purple
Size: 50x50 cm
Thickness: 5 mm
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Regular price 118,00 Kč
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Description

Professional 5 mm EVA Foam for Cosplay and LARP

This violet 5 mm EVA foam with a density of 65 kg/m3 serves as a foundational material for building durable and professional cosplay props and armor. It offers an optimal balance between structural rigidity and flexibility, ensuring that finished projects hold their shape while remaining comfortable to wear. The material is designed for ease of use, making it the perfect choice for both beginner crafters and experienced makers looking for high-quality supplies.

Key features

  • High Density 65 kg/m3: This material provides excellent structural integrity, preventing unwanted deformation under pressure. It is specifically formulated for precision crafting in cosplay projects.
  • Optimal 5 mm Thickness: The thickness offers ideal stability for medium-sized armor pieces and weapons. It provides a sturdy base without adding excessive weight to the overall build.
  • Convenient 50x50 cm Format: The compact sheet size allows for efficient template planning and minimizes waste. It is ideal for smaller workshops and specific, detail-oriented design tasks.
  • Uniform Violet Color: The intense, consistent pigmentation throughout the foam eliminates potential gaps in color coverage during painting. It serves as an excellent base for vibrant or fantasy-themed projects.
  • Easy Processing: The foam can be effortlessly cut, sanded, and heat-shaped with a heat gun to achieve complex, anatomical curves. It maintains smooth edges, significantly reducing post-processing time.

Applications

  • Armor and Chestpieces

    The 5 mm thickness is perfect for constructing breastplates, pauldrons, and other rigid armor sections. Its density allows for deep, precise carvings and intricate detailing that remain crisp even after extensive wear.

  • LARP Weapons and Props

    This foam is highly effective for padding weapon cores, such as swords or shields, for safe simulation combat. It provides reliable impact absorption while allowing creators to sharpen edges for a realistic aesthetic.

  • Complex Detail Work

    The fine structure of the material makes it suitable for crafting small, decorative elements like buckles, emblems, and helmet crests. It layers easily with other materials to create depth and multi-dimensional effects on costumes.

For the best results, use professional adhesives to ensure durable and flexible joints between foam segments. Enhance your workflow with specialized tools designed for precise EVA foam cutting and shaping.

Specification

Attribute Value
Thickness
5 mm
Self-adhesive
No
Color
Purple
Density
65 kg/m3
Size
50x50 cm
SKU:
MGC-EVAF-0025
EAN:
5904423961069

Reviews 6 reviews

FAQ

What are colored EVA foam sheets best used for in cosplay and LARP?

Colored EVA foam is primarily used for crafting armor, props, costume pieces, and character decorations. Due to its structure, it is lightweight, durable, and easy to shape, allowing for the construction of both complex armor sets and intricate details or masks.

Which EVA foam density should I choose for my project?

The choice of density depends on the purpose of the element: foams with lower density (approx. 65 kg/m³) are more flexible and work better for large, articulated armor parts, while higher-density variants (above 100 kg/m³) offer better rigidity, making it easier to sand details and maintain sharp edges.

What is the best way to cut and shape colored EVA foam?

The most effective way to cut EVA foam is by using a fresh snap-off blade or a sharp scalpel, which ensures a clean, smooth edge. To shape forms and smooth surfaces, a heat gun is ideal, as the temperature allows you to deform and set the material into the desired shape.

How can I effectively glue colored EVA foam pieces together?

EVA foam is best joined using polychloroprene-based contact cement, applied in a thin layer to both surfaces. Before pressing the pieces together, wait until the glue feels tacky to the touch, which ensures a durable, flexible bond that resists cracking.

Do colored EVA foam sheets require special priming before painting?

Yes, EVA foam has closed pores, so it must be sealed before painting, for example, by heat-sealing the surface or applying several layers of a dedicated sealer. Without proper preparation, the paint may fail to adhere or be absorbed by the material, which would diminish the final visual effect.

How should I store EVA foam sheets to prevent warping?

EVA foam sheets should be stored flat in a dry area with stable room temperature, away from direct sunlight. Storing them in a rolled position or under heavy objects for long periods can lead to permanent deformation of the material, which is difficult to correct later.

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