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EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 5 mm white - 100x50 cm

EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 5 mm white - 100x50 cm

| SKU: MGC-EVAF-0027
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Description

Versatile 5mm EVA Foam for Professional Cosplay Projects

This high-density EVA foam is an essential material for creators building durable armor and intricate props. With an optimal balance of flexibility and rigidity, it ensures precise shaping for your cosplay armor designs. The neutral white surface serves as an excellent base for painting, allowing for vibrant color application without the need for multiple layers of primer.

Key Product Features

  • Optimal Density: Featuring a density of 65 kg/m3, this EVA foam sheet provides the perfect balance between lightweight construction and high resistance to dents and mechanical damage.
  • Versatile Thickness: The 5 mm thickness is ideal for structural components that require stability and form retention without adding unnecessary weight to your cosplay props.
  • White Base Color: The light color acts as an ideal neutral background, significantly reducing the amount of paint required to achieve professional, vibrant finishes.
  • Thermal Formability: This material responds perfectly to heat, allowing for easy and permanent shaping with a heat gun, which is essential for creating complex, curved designs.
  • Easy Processing: The uniform structure of this craft foam allows for clean, smooth cuts with standard crafting knives and reliable bonding using contact adhesives.

Common Applications

  • Armor and Costume Parts

    The 5 mm thickness is perfect for constructing bracers, pauldrons, and greaves. It provides enough structural support to prevent deformation while remaining flexible enough for comfortable wear.

  • Weapon and Prop Building

    This material creates a durable shell for weapon cores, such as swords or axes, intended for LARP events. Its high impact resistance ensures safety and longevity during intensive use.

  • Detailed Layering

    The smooth surface is ideal for cutting intricate geometric patterns and adding dimensional details. It is an excellent choice for builders looking to add complex, multi-layered effects to their cosplay costumes.

To achieve the best results, pair this foam with professional tools and high-quality adhesives from our extensive range. For final finishing touches, consider exploring our selection of finishing and painting supplies.

Specification

Attribute Value
Thickness
5 mm
Self-adhesive
No
Color
White
Density
65 kg/m3
Size
100x50 cm
SKU:
MGC-EVAF-0027
EAN:
5904423961083

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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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