Solafilm on foamies?

Started by markwilliams, May 11, 2016, 10:23:15 AM

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markwilliams

As per the title.

Can I use solafilm or other heat shrink films on foam airframes like the Flyingwings Falcon?

Thank you.

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rob.thomson

Quote from: markwilliams on May 11, 2016, 10:23:15 AM
As per the title.

Can I use solafilm or other heat shrink films on foam airframes like the Flyingwings Falcon?

Thank you.

Mark.
Yes.

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Andy Sayle

It should stick great, but watch out for overheating the foam, and also the shrinkage of the film, it can warp foam, especially thin sections.....

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