Alro logo Alro Steel was established in 1948 by Al and Robert Glick. Today, Alro is comprised of Alro Steel, Alro Metals, Alro Plastics and Alro Metals Outlet.

Alro Plastics Product: Light Density (Tooling Board)



Size and Availability:

Sheet / Slab stock
- Thickness: 2”thick, 3”thick and 4”thick
- Sheet sizes: 20”x 60”
- Custom colors/grades may be available upon request




 
Light Density, also referred to as Modeling or Styling board, Polyurethane foam board is available in various densities from 4 to 30 lbs. The 20 lb density has been approved by Ford Motor Company and other automotive & aircraft companies for making patterns and models. Polyurethane foam produces patterns that are light and easier to mock-up. It is possible to take duplicates from patterns with damaging the original.


Features:

  • Lightweight
  • Easy to machine and model
  • Easily bonded and repaired
  • Good dimensional stability

Applications:

  • Prototypes
  • Models and patterns
  • Thermoform and drape form molds
  • Metal forming
  • Tool proofing
  • Precision marine board
  • Stretch form dies