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What is 3mm Foamex?

What is 3mm Foamex?

Our full colour printed 3mm Foamex is a PVC sheet that is lightweight, flexible and versatile. It is waterproof making it an excellent choice for exhibitions and events.

What size does Foamex come in?

Foamex® is produced in 10 different thicknesses, from 1 mm through to 19 mm, although the three most common are 3 mm, 5 mm and 10 mm. The panels are available in nine colours, but the original is the white, easy-to-print version.

What is the largest size foam board?

There are specialty 50” x 100” for larger standard foam board. There are also foam board sizes up to 60” x 100” that are gatorboard only. Gatorboard is also a foam board but is more durable than standard foam board.

What is the difference between Foamex and foam board?

Foamex is a brand name for PVC foam sheet (or foam PVC), sometimes known as Forex, Foamalite or Palite. Don’t confuse it with the soft, spongy board known as “Foamcore” which is sometimes used for mounting pictures. Foam PVC boards are strong and can be drilled or cut to shape to create stunning signage.

Is Foamex fire resistant?

Foamex is 100% weatherproof, and is unaffected by changes in temperature, so it can used for outdoor applications. It also has an excellent fire rating, making it ideal for indoor use as well.

What is Foamex board?

Foamex is a brand name, for expanded vinyl material. Foamex sheeting is made when PVC foam is compressed to create a strong board. Rigid and hardwearing, Foamex sheeting is extremely lightweight so it is ideal for display purposes.

Can you bend Foamex board?

Foamex is an extremely versatile PVC Foam Sheet, which is easy to bend and to cut; and easy to drill, glue and print.

Can you bend Foamex?

Foamex is a superior quality, extremely versatile PVC foam sheet that is fabrication friendly. It is easy to bend, cut, drill and glue and you can print on it.

What is the thinnest foam board?

Standard foam board is a versatile, all-around graphic and display board with memory. This foam board consists of resilient extruded polystyrene core sandwiched between two layers of bleached, semi-gloss white clay coated paper. Ideal for screen printing, die cutting, mounting, framing and prototypes.

Is poster board the same as foam board?

Foam board is also very lightweight and is a little thicker than other types of poster board. The foam core contributes to virtually no difference in its weight. The lightweight attribute of a foam board makes it easier to move around, display on the wall and for easy storage.

How strong is PVC foam board?

Expanded PVC foam board is super durable, light, and flexible and made from a polyvinyl chloride. Unlike foam board, PVC boards are available in varying thicknesses and may be printed on either side. They are also excellent to use in outdoor applications since they are strong and resistant harsh weather.

Is PVC foam board bendable?

Foamex is an extremely versatile PVC Foam Sheet, which is easy to bend and to cut; and easy to drill, glue and print. It’s mainly used for signage and exhibition panels due to its easy fabrication and high-quality smooth finish.

Which is the best Foamex board to buy?

Lightweight 3mm Foamex The 3mm Foamex board is one of our most popular products and is a hard-wearing compressed PVC Foamex board that is extremely tough and long lasting.

What’s the thickness of a Foamex printing board?

Foamex Printing Foamex board is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use and comes in a range of thicknesses – 3mm, 5mm and 10mm. Foamex printing provides a cost effective way of updating board signage, and with full colour printing at 1440 dpi and weatherproof and UV-resistant inks, it looks great too.

Where can I buy Foamex PVC sign boards?

Available in a wide range of colours and with a gloss or matte finish, Foamex PVC boards are lightweight, durable and can be effectively printed onto, making them ideal for sign fabrication. Please visit our website to order Foamex PVC boards cut exactly to the size you require. http://www.cutplasticsheeting.co.uk/p…

What kind of ink does Foamex printing use?

Foamex printing provides a cost effective way of updating board signage, and with full colour printing at 1440 dpi and weatherproof and UV-resistant inks, it looks great too. Matt, gloss, or dry wipe laminate options are also available to give your sign extra protection.