Innovative Materials for Comfort, Protection, and Insulation #
Product Overview #
Our insulation and cushion foam offerings are engineered to deliver reliable performance across a variety of demanding environments. These materials are widely utilized in industrial settings, medical applications, and sports equipment, providing both comfort and protection.
Flotation Foam
Insulation Cushion Foam
Shock Absorption Foam
Sound Absorption Foam
Gaia® FoamInsulation Cushion Foam #
Application #
- Commonly used for knee pads and garden pads in industrial environments
- Serves as a versatile cushioning material
Key Advantages #
- Soft, pliable, and durable
- Maintains stability even at extremely low temperatures
- Low compression set for long-lasting performance
- Excellent thermal insulation properties
- Self-extinguishing for enhanced safety
- Resistant to chemicals, petroleum products, and humidity; will not rot
- Provides effective impact cushioning
- Free from CFC ozone-depleting substances (TÜV, Germany tested) and 10 phthalates (DBP, BBP, DENP, DINP, DNHP, DIBP, DNPP, DCHP, DIDP, DNOP)
Fabrication Options #
- Cutting and die-cutting
- Adhesive bonding and welding
Technical Specifications #
| Property | AP-702CF | TAPE | NV-904S | NV-904C | NV-400C |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Sheet Size (in/cm) | 48x72 / 120x182 | 42x72 / 106x182 | 36x54 / 91x137 | 36x84 / 91x213 | 24x72 / 60x180 |
| Standard Roll Width (in/cm) | 48/56 / 120/142 | 42 / 106 | 36 / 91 | - | - |
| Max. Gauge (in/cm) | 1.25 / 30 | 0.25 / 7 | 1.25 / 25 | 1.25 / 25 | 0.75 / 20 |
| Colors | Black* | Black | Black* | Natural/Black | Red/Green/Blue |
| Density (lb/ft³, g/cm³) | 3.5-5.0 / 0.06-0.08 | 5.5-7.0 / 0.09-0.12 | 7.5-9.5 / 0.12-0.15 | 7.5-9.5 / 0.12-0.15 | 3.7-5.6 / 0.06-0.09 |
| Compression Deflection (25%, psi, kg/cm²) | 1.5-4.0 / 0.11-0.28 | 2.5-5.0 / 0.18-0.35 | 3.5-5.0 / 0.25-0.35 | 3.5-5.0 / 0.25-0.35 | 3.0-5.0 / 0.21-0.35 |
| Compression Set (50%) % Max | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | - |
| Water Absorption (Vacuum Method, % Max) | 8 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
| Water Absorption (lbs/sq.ft) | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - |
| Heat Aging (7 Days @ 158°F) Lineal Shrinkage (% Max) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Tensile Strength (lb/in², kg/cm²) | 50 / 3.5 | 100 / 7 | 90 / 6.5 | 100 / 7 | 55 / 4 |
| Elongation (% Min) | 230 | 320 | 350 | 350 | 180 |
| Thermal Conductivity 75°F (24°C) (BTU.in/hr.sqft.°F Max) | 0.27 | 0.31 | 0.31 | 0.31 | - |
| Specification | SCE-412C1 | SCE-412C1 | SCE-412B1 | SCE-412B1 | SCE-412C1 |
- UL Approved Flame Resistance Foam (E238526 – Plastics – Component)
- ULC Approved Flame Resistance Foam (E238526 – Plastics Certified for Canada – Component)
Gel Foam #
Application #
- Soft medical cushions and protectors
- Sporting protectors and pads
- Saddles
- Gloves
- Insoles
Key Advantages #
- Soft, pliable, and tough
- Lightweight
- Superior impact cushioning
- Excellent thermal insulation
- Self-extinguishing
- High resistance to heat, cold, humidity, mildew, rotting, oils, and chemicals
- Durable and highly resistant to bacteria
- Free from CFC ozone-depleting substances (TÜV, Germany tested)
- Non-irritating to skin and easy to clean
Fabrication Options #
- Cutting and die-cutting
- Adhesive bonding and welding
- Sewing and stitching
Typical Physical Properties (Winboss Gel-Foam: G-20) #
| Property | G-20 |
|---|---|
| Density (lb/ft³, g/cm³) | 7.0-9.4 / 0.11-0.15 |
| Water Absorption (% Max) | 5 |
| Compression Deflection (25%, lb/in², kg/cm²) | 3-4.5 / 0.21-0.32 |
| Tensile Strength (lb/in², kg/cm²) | 70 / 5 |
| Elongation (% Min) | 350 |
| Compression Set (50%) | 10 |
*ASTM methods may be slightly modified for end-use applications.
Product Gallery #
AP-702CF
TAPE
NV-904S
NV-904C
NV-400C
G-20Additional Resources #
Related Categories #
For more information about our foam products and group, visit Foam Product and Winboss Group.