Rc Plane Laminating Film

Cp film is available in 1 7 mil 3 mil 5 mil and 10 mil.
Rc plane laminating film. A brief demo on how to apply laminating film to a foam plane using a monocote iron. Laminating your foam plane specially the wings will e. Modellers are a fairly thrifty bunch of people where a dollar can be saved it s usually done. Our laminate film for rc planes is an affordable way to avoid scuffing or damaging your rc airplanes.
It appears frosted before you apply it with heat and then once on it goes clear. Enjoy a stronger and tougher plane. The laminate film will also not disrupt the visual aesthetics of the plane itself. Cp laminating film is a higher quality roll laminating film that activates 20 30 degrees cooler than standard polyester films.
The lightweight wrap will not affect any of the plane s movements. Laminating your foam plane. This is an incredible long video and just useful to the ones who are looking some info on this topic. Using laminating film in place of plastic covering films can result in a massive cost saving and provide equally good results.
In this article we ll be using laminating film to strengthen and seal the vertical stabilizer and rudder from a quickflick ii discus launch glider complete with a live hinge. I purchased a 1 5 mil thick 25 x 500 roll for all of about 35 dollars. Pet laminating film doculam is made of a base of polyester with a layer of polyethylene adhesive. The name new stuff came from the first people that started experimenting with laminating film on their planes.
A guide to using laminating film for radio controlled model aircraft. Laminating film cannot be shipped via usps first class service. Laminating film is a very low cost replacement to the more expensive coloured plastic covering films. Protect your rc plane from harm with our rc airplane covers.
Using laminating film on model aircraft surfaces.