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EVA foam 100 kg/m3, high density, 10 mm grey - 50x50 cm

EVA foam 100 kg/m3, high density, 10 mm grey - 50x50 cm

| SKU: MGC-EVAF-0020
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Professional High-Density EVA Foam for Armour and Props

This high-density EVA foam 100 kg/m3 is a professional-grade material engineered for demanding prop makers and cosplayers. With a substantial 10 mm thickness, it provides exceptional structural rigidity, often eliminating the need for complex internal support skeletons. The smooth, grey surface is highly receptive to heat forming and mechanical processing, serving as an ideal foundation for heavy-duty cosplay projects.

Key Product Features

  • High density 100 kg/m3: This extremely compact structure makes the foam significantly tougher and more tear-resistant than standard craft foams. It allows for precise milling, edge sanding, and intricate detail cutting without material fraying.
  • 10 mm thickness: This depth guarantees excellent stability and durability for structural builds. It is the perfect choice for constructing thick armour pieces, heavy weapons, shields, and other props requiring a solid, self-supporting base.
  • Convenient 50x50 cm sheet: The compact format allows for efficient pattern planning while minimizing material waste. It simplifies storage and logistics in smaller workshops while providing ample space for most individual cosplay components.
  • Thermal plasticity: The material reacts perfectly to high temperatures, enabling easy shaping into complex three-dimensional forms. Once cooled, these shapes remain permanently fixed, and the foam structure allows for multiple adjustments during the modeling process.
  • Neutral grey colour: The neutral tone simplifies the drawing of auxiliary lines and templates using markers. It also acts as an excellent base layer for primers and subsequent finishes using acrylic paints or sprays.

Suggested Applications

  • Heavy Armour Fabrication

    The rigid nature of this high-density foam is ideal for creating massive armour elements, such as pauldrons, breastplates, and greaves. Components retain their intended shape even during intense use at conventions or stage performances.

  • Prop and Weapon Crafting

    This material serves as an indispensable base for swords, axes, and shields. The 10 mm sheets can be laminated and ground down using a rotary tool to achieve sharp, realistic edges and weathered battle damage.

  • Structural Reinforcement

    Due to its high stiffness, this foam functions effectively as an internal stabilizer for softer materials or as a foundation for complex mechanical and electronic builds. It provides a stable surface for mounting straps, velcro, or LED lighting systems.

For optimal results, ensure the use of professional assembly solutions, such as the contact cement for high-strength, flexible bonds. For precise shaping and heat-forming, explore our selection of heat guns to achieve perfect contours in your next cosplay build.

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FAQ

What is the difference between EVA foam densities?

Lower density EVA foam is softer and more flexible, making it easier to heat-shape. Higher density foams, measured in kg/m³, are firmer, more resistant to deformation, and ideal for creating armor details that require precise sanding.

How do I effectively heat-form EVA foam?

The best way to shape EVA foam is by using a heat gun set to medium temperature. Heat the material evenly until it becomes pliable, then stretch it over a form or shape it by hand, taking care not to scorch the surface.

What is the best adhesive for EVA foam?

The most effective way to bond EVA foam is by using contact cement or specialized flexible cyanoacrylate (super glue). Before applying the glue, lightly sand the edges to significantly improve the bond's adhesion.

Do I need to prime EVA foam before painting?

Yes, to achieve a lasting finish, you must seal the EVA foam surface first using a flexible sealant like white glue (PVA), a dedicated primer, or a spray-on rubberized filler. Skipping this step causes the material to soak up paint, which can lead to cracking when the piece is flexed.

What tools should I use to cut and sand EVA foam?

For cutting EVA foam, a very sharp snap-off utility knife or scalpel works best to ensure clean edges. For sanding, an orbital sander with 80 to 240 grit sandpaper is ideal for achieving a smooth finish, even on firmer types of foam.

How should I store EVA foam safely?

EVA foam should be stored in a dry place away from direct sunlight and intense heat sources, which could permanently deform the material. Sheets should be stored flat to prevent unwanted creases.

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