The Depron Sheet (1000mm X 500mm) 5mm is a large-format lightweight foam panel used as the primary structural material for scratch-built RC planes, aeromodelling projects, and DIY craft builds — Depron is a rigid, closed-cell foam that is significantly lighter than balsa wood, cardboard, or corrugated plastic while still providing the stiffness needed to hold the shape of a wing, fuselage side, or control surface under flight loads and propeller thrust. This depron sheet for rc plane is the material that India’s RC plane scratch-builders and aeromodelling shape, and build flying aircraft from raw sheet panels without purchasing a pre-built kit.
The 1000mm × 500mm sheet is large enough to cut multiple wing ribs, fuselage formers, or a complete wing panel for small to medium RC aircraft from a single sheet, reducing material waste during the build. The depron sheet 5mm for rc plane thickness is the most commonly used structural thickness for RC foam plane fuselage sides, wing cores, and bulkheads — thin enough to bend around gentle curves for nose shaping, thick enough to resist in-flight flex on unsupported wing panels up to 600mm span.
The flat, smooth white finish of the depron foam sheet 5mm accepts adhesive tape, paper lamination, and the spec confirms that laminating the surface with tape, paper adds meaningful additional strength and impact resistance to the built structure for more durable flying models. The depron sheet for diy projects is equally useful for architectural models, school STEM projects, display boards, and lightweight enclosure panels beyond aeromodelling. This depron sheet is ideal for RC plane scratch builds aeromodelling wing and DIY projects. Available from StemVolt.
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Features:
- 1000×500mm large sheet yields multiple wing fuselage panels per sheet
- 5mm thickness suits fuselage sides wing cores and control surfaces
- Closed-cell foam rigid and lightweight — less weight than balsa or cardboard
- Flat smooth surface accepts tape paper paint and lamination directly
- Laminate with tape or paper for additional impact and strength
Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Depron / Bio-Foam / EPP |
| Sheet Size | 1000 × 500mm |
| Thickness | 5mm |
| Color | White |
| Finish | Flat and Smooth |
| Lamination Compatibility | Compatible with Tape and Paper Overlay |
Applications:
- Depron Sheet (1000mm X 500mm) 5mm for RC foam plane wing build
- Aeromodeller builds flying model aircraft from depron sheet 5mm
- Use depron sheet for rc plane wing structure
- Architecture model and display board from 5mm depron foam panel
- depron sheet for diy projects for lightweight foam structure lab
Package Includes:
- 1 x Depron Sheet (1000mm X 500mm) 5mm (Pack of 5)














Ananthasubramanian Ramaswamy –
Best purchase for aeromodelling projects
Dharmendra Pradhan –
Depron sheets were lightweight, durable, and easy to cut for RC planes and science models.
Sujit Kumar Ghosh –
Pan India delivery available
Pramod Mahajan –
No damage during transit
Amit Mitra –
UPI payment was smooth
Tarun Sharma –
Exactly as described
Jaswant Singh Kanwal –
Customer care support was helpful
Somnath Chatterjee –
Excellent packaging prevented damage, and the foam quality was perfect for DIY project construction.