Algefoam Soft & Light EVA Foam Sheets

Product Description

Algefoam Soft & Light EVA Foam Sheets

Algefoam is a low density EVA foam, which is easily mouldable at 140°C. It is hard wearing with very good abrasion resistant properties making it an ideal orthotic lining material.

This skin friendly foam is toxic-free, washable, heat mouldable, grindable and can be fine sanded to create an exceptional finish.

Algefoam ensures great looking, high-performance appliances made to last and endure. It has has good thermal properties and is conformable and unlikely to breakdown or bottom out.

Features:

• Low Density EVA Foam: Easily moldable at 140°C.

• Abrasion Resistant: Hard-wearing with excellent abrasion resistance.

• Skin-Friendly and Toxic-Free: Safe for use.

• Washable and Heat-Moldable: Easy to maintain and shape.

• Grindable and Fine Sandable: Allows for exceptional finishing.

• Conformable and Durable: Ideal for orthotic lining material.

Benefits:

• Promotes Healing: Suitable for wound wash and debris removal.

• Thermal Properties: Good thermal insulation.

• Long-Lasting: Ensures high-performance appliances.

• Versatile Applications:

  • Medical: Orthotics, splint padding, prosthetic linings, insole covers, and more.

  • Everyday: Boating, watersports, flooring, costume making, and props.

Uses:

• Orthotics (all types): Used for orthotic lining material.

• Splint Padding: Provides cushioning and support.

• Seating: Suitable for cushioning and comfort.

• Prosthetic Linings: Used in prosthetic devices.

• Orthopedic Padding: Provides padding and protection.

• Insole Covers: Used in shoe insoles.

• Brace Padding: Provides comfort in braces.

• Boating and Watersports: Due to its durability and water resistance.

• Flooring: Can be used as padding or insulation.

• Costume Making (Props and Theatre): Ideal for crafting costumes and props.

• Crafts and DIY Projects: Versatile material for various creative projects.

Usage advice:

Heat mouldable between 120°C and 140°C with an average oven time of 2 minutes per mm.

Shore A20

Dimensions: 2000mm x 1000mm

Eco-friendly Foam Materials

Our trusted manufacturer has achieved both the Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) and Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certifications in 2024. These globally recognized certifications affirm their dedication to sustainable production, responsible sourcing, and reducing the environmental impact of plastics.

The RCS and GRS certifications enable companies to verify recycled content in their products (at least 20% recycled content with full traceability process) ensuring transparency for retailers and consumers, increased use of recycled materials and demonstrate leadership in ethical and eco-conscious manufacturing practices. Additionally, these certifications ensure the manufacturer promotes social responsibility, ethical labour practices and workplace conditions.