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EVA Foam 165 kg/m3, extra hard, 3 mm dark grey - 100x50 cm

EVA Foam 165 kg/m3, extra hard, 3 mm dark grey - 100x50 cm

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Color: Ciemny szary
Size: 100x50 cm

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Regular price 285,00 Kč
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Sale price 285,00 Kč

Description

Professional high-density EVA foam for advanced projects

This high-density EVA foam (165 kg/m3) serves as a foundation for creators who demand precision and durability. With a thickness of 3 mm, the material offers excellent structural stability while maintaining the flexibility required for building costume parts. This is a cosplay material perfectly suited for crafting details that require resistance to deformation and clean edge finishes.

Key specifications

  • 165 kg/m3 density: High density makes this EVA foam extremely durable and impact-resistant, allowing for the construction of rigid armor pieces. The material retains its shape even during intensive use in LARP projects.
  • 3 mm thickness: The optimal thickness for creating medium-sized details, ornaments, and flexible armor elements. It allows for efficient layering to achieve greater thickness without losing control over the costume's weight.
  • Easy processing: Despite its high hardness, the material is easy to sand and cut using sharp tools. The smooth surface allows for aesthetic edges that do not require tedious finishing.
  • Dark grey color: The neutral shade of the EVA foam facilitates the painting process by ensuring better adhesion for subsequent layers of paint. Minimizing the need for multiple base coats speeds up the armor finishing process.
  • Standard format: The 100x50 cm sheet size is convenient for transport and storage, while allowing multiple parts to be cut with minimal waste. The foam works perfectly with most available contact adhesives.

Use cases

  • Cosplay armor construction

    Thanks to its high hardness, this foam is perfect for chest plates, pauldrons, and greaves. It provides a solid base for complex designs that do not sag under their own weight.

  • Precision details and engraving

    The material allows for fine decorations, logos, or raised ornaments that remain sharp and clear even after intensive sanding. This is crucial for creating highly detailed props.

  • LARP props

    Resistance to mechanical damage makes this foam an ideal choice for equipment that must endure outdoor battles. It excels in projects requiring rigidity while maintaining a relatively low weight.

It is recommended to use the right tools and adhesives to fully utilize the potential of this material in your projects. The MageCraft offer also includes essential finishing and painting products that will give your finished work a professional look.

Specification

Attribute Value
Thickness
3 mm
Self-adhesive
No
Color
Ciemny szary
Density
165 kg/m3
Size
100x50 cm
SKU:
MGC-EVAF-0090
EAN:
5904423961977

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FAQ

What is the best use for 165 kg/m3 density EVA foam?

High-density 165 kg/m3 EVA foam is designed for creating rigid armor pieces, LARP props, and intricate details that require high mechanical strength. Due to its hardness, it is perfect for carving sharp edges and engraving precise patterns that will not deform under pressure.

What is the best way to machine or sand high-density EVA foam?

165 kg/m3 density EVA foam is best worked using sharp utility knives and orbital sanders with fine-grit sandpaper. This material responds very well to sanding, allowing you to achieve a perfectly smooth surface before applying finishes or primer.

How does 165 kg/m3 EVA foam differ from standard lower-density foams?

Lower-density EVA foams are softer and more flexible, making them a better choice for large, pliable costume parts or comfortable padding. The 165 kg/m3 variant offers significantly higher rigidity and crush resistance, which is why it is dedicated to structural components that must retain their original shape under any conditions.

What are the best adhesives for bonding high-density EVA foam?

Contact cements, such as neoprene adhesives, are the best choice for bonding 165 kg/m3 density EVA foam pieces. Before applying the glue, it is recommended to lightly sand the edges to increase surface adhesion, ensuring a durable bond for rigid edges.

Can high-density EVA foam be heat-formed?

Yes, 165 kg/m3 EVA foam can be heat-formed using a heat gun, although it requires a higher temperature and longer heating time than softer varieties. Once heated, the material becomes malleable, allowing you to set it into the desired profile, which remains rigid and stable after cooling.

How should EVA foam be stored in a workshop to keep it safe?

EVA foam should be stored in a dry, shaded place, away from direct heat sources and UV radiation, which can cause material degradation. It is recommended to store sheets flat to avoid permanent warping, especially for thicker varieties.

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