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

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

| SKU: MGC-EVAF-0021
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Regular price 16,20 zł
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Description

High-density foam for professional cosplay armor and prop building

This medium-thickness EVA foam sheet with a 65 kg/m³ density is an essential material for advanced cosplay craft projects. Designed for precision, it offers the perfect balance between flexibility and structural rigidity, making it ideal for creating intricate armor pieces. The pristine white finish serves as an excellent base for painting, ensuring vibrant results with fewer coats of primer.

Key features

  • Optimal Density: With a 65 kg/m³ density, this EVA foam provides excellent resistance to deformation while remaining easy to cut and sand. It maintains crisp edges and smooth surfaces, ensuring a professional finish for every build.
  • Ideal Thickness: The 5 mm profile is perfect for structural cosplay armor, including pauldrons, greaves, and chest plates. It offers sufficient stability for complex designs without adding unnecessary weight to the costume.
  • White Base Surface: The light color makes it effortless to trace patterns with pencils or markers before cutting. This white surface also acts as a neutral primer, significantly improving the opacity and finish of applied acrylic paints.
  • Convenient Format: The 50x50 cm sheet size is optimized for efficient cutting and storage. Its balanced dimensions allow makers to maximize the material usage when mapping out intricate cosplay patterns.
  • Thermal Shaping: The material is highly responsive to heat, allowing it to hold complex curves and shapes once cooled. This property is crucial for creating realistic 3D armor pieces and anatomical fittings.

Applications

  • Cosplay armor construction

    This 5 mm foam serves as the foundational material for creating durable helmets, bracers, and torso armor. Its rigidity ensures that the piece retains its shape throughout conventions and events.

  • Detailed surface effects

    Thanks to its uniform structure, the foam is excellent for crafting raised relief patterns, runic etchings, or decorative trim. Precise cutting allows for seamless layering on larger armor components.

  • LARP gear and props

    The medium-density composition provides reliable impact absorption, making it a safe choice for constructing weapon cores or shields. The material is durable enough to withstand the rigors of frequent LARP field play.

To ensure long-lasting and flexible bonds between foam parts, explore our selection of contact adhesives. For professional shaping and finishing, visit our range of cosplay tools to find high-quality heat guns and precision knives.

Specification

Attribute Value
Thickness
5 mm
Self-adhesive
No
Color
White
Density
65 kg/m3
Size
50x50 cm
SKU:
MGC-EVAF-0021
EAN:
5904423961021

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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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