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EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 2 mm red - 50x50 cm

EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 2 mm red - 50x50 cm

| SKU: MGC-EVAF-0038
Regular price 8,60 zł gross / pc.
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Color: Red
Size: 50x50 cm
Thickness: 2 mm
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Description

Versatile 2mm EVA foam for intricate cosplay armor and detailing

This red EVA foam with a density of 65 kg/m³ is a professional-grade material designed for precision work in prop making and costume design. Thanks to its 2mm thickness, it offers exceptional flexibility, allowing for seamless layering and the creation of complex surface details. Its vibrant color serves as an excellent foundation for painting or can be used directly for high-visibility costume elements, making it an essential resource for any cosplay project.

Key features

  • Optimal Density: With a density of 65 kg/m³, this EVA foam provides the perfect balance between rigidity and flexibility. It retains heat-formed shapes effectively and allows for clean, smooth edges when cut or sanded.
  • Precision Thickness: The 2mm profile is ideal for intricate decorative details, trim, and layered armor applications. This thin structure keeps costume weight to a minimum while maintaining high durability against mechanical stress.
  • Convenient Size: Each 50x50 cm sheet is perfectly sized for manageable workshop tasks. This format reduces material waste when cutting out smaller patterns or specific armor details.
  • Vibrant Color: The intense red color simplifies the project workflow by providing a saturated base. It reduces the number of paint layers needed for final finishes and works perfectly for stylized fantasy or military armor.
  • Easy Processing: The material is highly responsive to heat-gun treatment, allowing for permanent and precise 3D shaping. It cuts cleanly with precision blades, ensuring that even the most delicate patterns remain sharp and fray-free.

Applications

  • Armor Detailing

    This 2mm sheet is indispensable for adding depth to breastplates, pauldrons, or bracers through layered detailing. Its inherent flexibility allows it to conform easily to the complex, curved surfaces typical of fantasy armor.

  • Prop Finishing

    Use this foam to clean up and finish the edges of shields, swords, and LARP weapons. The red coloring helps blend and mask potential seam lines, providing a professional and polished appearance to your finished work.

  • Intricate Appliqués

    The excellent mechanical properties make this the ideal base for cutting out symbols, runes, or functional decorative fittings. It bonds seamlessly with other thicknesses of EVA foam to create multi-dimensional designs.

To achieve the best results with this material, ensure you use a sharp precision knife and high-quality adhesives. Explore our full range of adhesives to find the perfect bonding solution for your specific project needs.

Specification

Attribute Value
Thickness
2 mm
Self-adhesive
No
Color
Red
Density
65 kg/m3
Size
50x50 cm
SKU:
MGC-EVAF-0038
EAN:
5904423961199

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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