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EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 3 mm black - 100x50 cm

EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 3 mm black - 100x50 cm

| SKU: MGC-EVAF-0003
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Professional EVA foam for high-detail cosplay projects

This high-density EVA foam (65 kg/m3) is the essential material for creators building durable armor, props, and detailed costume elements. With a 3 mm thickness and a 100x50 cm format, it provides the perfect balance between flexibility and structural rigidity. Its smooth, non-porous surface ensures minimal primer absorption and provides a professional base for all cosplay construction tasks.

Key features

  • 65 kg/m3 Density: This high-density foam offers superior resistance to mechanical deformation compared to standard craft foams. It holds sharp edges well and allows for precise cutting without fraying.
  • 3 mm Optimal Thickness: The 3 mm thickness is highly versatile, perfect for creating intricate armor overlays, detailed edges, and medium-scale costume parts. It maintains great structural integrity while remaining lightweight.
  • Excellent Thermoforming: The material reacts effectively to heat from a heat gun, allowing for the easy creation of complex curves and organic shapes. These forms remain stable and permanent once the foam has cooled.
  • Smooth Black Surface: The clean, black finish serves as a perfect base for dark metallic paints and reduces the amount of sealant or primer required. This efficiency speeds up the finishing process for any project.
  • Generous 100x50 cm Sheet: The large format is ideal for cutting long, continuous pieces like bracers, shin guards, or sword cores without unnecessary seams. It allows for efficient layout planning and minimizes material waste.

Applications

  • Armor and costume detailing

    The 3 mm sheet is ideal for adding secondary layer details to chest plates, pauldrons, and greaves. It provides enough depth to create complex geometric patterns and runes while remaining light enough to ensure wearer comfort.

  • Prop and weapon crafting

    High-density foam acts as a robust outer layer for swords, axes, and shields, especially when paired with rigid cores. It is easy to shape using rotary tools, allowing for clean beveling and sharp edges on weapon blades.

  • Structural reinforcement

    Use this material as a base layer to provide stability to complex helmets or masks. It can be easily layered with other thicknesses of EVA foam to create multi-dimensional designs with varied structural support.

To achieve the most durable bonds, we recommend using a reliable contact adhesive, which ensures a flexible and strong seam. For shaping your pieces, browse our professional heat guns and precision knives to complete your workshop essentials.

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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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CobaltWeb Konrad Kotfisz
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32-740 Wolica
konrad@cobaltweb.cc