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EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 7 mm black - 50x50 cm

EVA foam 65 kg/m3, 7 mm black - 50x50 cm

| SKU: MGC-EVAF-0008
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Professional EVA foam for advanced cosplay crafting

This high-quality EVA foam with a density of 65 kg/m3 serves as an essential foundation for building durable armor, intricate props, and detailed costume elements. With a thickness of 7 mm, it offers a perfect balance between structural rigidity and necessary flexibility. Designed specifically for cosplay projects, its smooth, uniform surface in deep black ensures a clean aesthetic and excellent primer adhesion.

Key features

  • Optimal Density: The 65 kg/m3 density provides exceptional structural stability while remaining lightweight for comfortable, long-term wear. This high-density EVA foam effectively resists deformation and maintains its shape during intensive use.
  • Versatile Thickness: At 7 mm thick, this material is ideal for creating robust base layers, heavy armor plating, or structural support for shields. It is thick enough to allow for deep engraving and battle-damage detailing.
  • Deep Black Color: The uniform, non-fading black finish simplifies the painting process by reducing the need for multiple primer coats. It provides a consistent base that makes metallic and dark-toned acrylic paints pop with vibrant intensity.
  • Compact Format: The 50x50 cm sheet size is perfect for crafting individual armor segments and smaller accessories. It minimizes material waste and fits conveniently onto any workstation, making it highly economical for precise cutting.
  • Easy Processing: This foam responds perfectly to heat-gun treatment, allowing for permanent, complex curves and ergonomic shaping. Its clean-cut edges reduce the time required for finishing and sanding, ensuring a professional final result.

Applications

  • Armor and Costume Parts

    The 7 mm thickness is perfect for chest plates, pauldrons, and greaves that require both rigidity and a anatomical fit. Its density allows for clean, sharp edges when sculpting intricate patterns or layering imitation metal panels.

  • Props and Weaponry

    This foam serves as a reliable core for swords, axes, and sci-fi blasters. It can be easily layered or reinforced with internal rods, creating safe, lightweight props suitable for LARP events and conventions.

  • Decorative Detailing

    Use this sheet to cut out complex geometric designs, runic inscriptions, or dimensional embellishments. Its flexibility ensures that even thick elements can be securely bonded to curved surfaces without losing detail.

To achieve the best results, remember to use sharp precision knives to prevent fraying. For creating durable, stress-resistant joints, we recommend using high-quality contact adhesives.

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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