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Northvane

• EVA/Low Density Polyethylene Copolymer
• Very flexible material
• EVA makes the material flexible. No other flexible material on the market has as much EVA as Northvane™
• No shrinkage
• Excellent tear resistance – can be stitched or riveted
• Also known as Bio-elastic

Applications: prosthetic flexible sockets, bodyjackets, wrist splints, DAFOs

Sheet size: 1220mm x 812mm.
Prosthetic square size: 450 x 450min, 406 x 406mm, 343 x 343mm,
305 x 305mm.
Thickness: 3.2mm, 4.8mm, 6.4mm, 9.5mm, 12.7mm, 16mm.
Applications: prosthetic flexible sockets, bodyjackets, wrist
splints, DAFOs.
Tolerance on thickness is as follows: 3.2mm (minimum
2.4mm, maximum 4.1mm), 4.8mm (minimum 3.9mm,
maximum 5.6mm), 6.4mm ±10% (mean), 9.5mm ±15%
(mean), 12.5mm and above ±5% (mean).
Available in natural, white or black colour.

Moulding temperature: Orthotics 150°C / 302°F
Prosthetics 150°C / 302°F
Cooking time: 3 minutes per mm thickness. N.B. As
all ovens have slightly different heating characteristics
please use our recommended timings as a guide only.

This material is available with SilverShield, to find out more please click here: SilverShield