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Styrofoam Large Cell 8 X 16 X 42
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| Foam Type | Thick (in.) | Sheet Size (in.) | Part No. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Styrofoam FB (Black) Large Cell 2Lb/Cu. Ft. | 8 | 16 x 42 | 01-10600 |
Overview
| This blue large cell expanded foam is 2 lb. per cubic feet density and cuts easily using a hot wire to airfoil shapes. Compatible with most adhesives, but should be used only with epoxies, not polyester resins. Will dissolve in fuels and solvents. For structural use in building aircraft such as VariEze, Long-EZ, Cozy, etc. |
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best price on foam blocks for composite constructions...shapes and sands like a dream
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Styrofoam Large Cell 8 X 16 X 42
Good product no issues. Hard to cut if one doesnt have the proper tools.
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Styrofoam Large Cell 8 X 16 X 42
Product is as expected. Arrived in good shape when expected. Shipping is too expensive!
I received my replacement product in perfect shipping condition. Thank You Aircraft Spruce.
Excellent service and quick delivery. I found exactly what I needed and it arrived the day after I ordered it. Great experience from start to finish.
Great material for shaping with minimal shedding. Highly recommend this for laying up a part or filling voids
Q&A
Please note, Aircraft Spruce's personnel are not certified aircraft mechanics and can only provide general support and ideas, which should not be relied upon or implemented in lieu of consulting an A&P or other qualified technician. Aircraft Spruce assumes no responsibility or liability for any issue or problem which may arise from any repair, modification or other work done from this knowledge base. Any product eligibility information provided here is based on general application guides and we recommend always referring to your specific aircraft parts manual, the parts manufacturer or consulting with a qualified mechanic.
This is a core material which is used in many sandwich construction composite aircraft, but can also be used to shape and make small scale models or RC planes.
Yes, the epoxy systems we offer are compatible with the styrofoam and polyurethane foams we stock, Poly Epoxy included.
It cannot be a solvent based adhesive which would consist of acetone or MEK. Epoxy adhesives are commonly used and will not hurt the foam.
Max service temp is 165*F. You would first want to make a test panel and post cure at or below this temp to insure the safety of your part.
Yes, large and small cell styrofoam can be cut with with a hot wire.
It is Dow XPS foam.
Yes, it is sandable large cell. Be careful with stronger grade of sandpaper which can take out large chunks. Higher grit sandpaper is better for sanding.
