MJL HIPS Plastic Card for Modelling 3-Pack

Elevate Your Custom Builds with Precision

Transform your creative vision into reality with the MJL Professional HIPS Model Modification Board. Designed for hobbyists, scale modelers, and DIY enthusiasts, these plastic cards offer the perfect canvas for scratch-building, detailing, and structural modifications. Whether you are crafting intricate mechanical parts or architectural dioramas, the moderate hardness of the High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS) ensures a smooth, satisfying workflow from the first cut to the final sanded edge.

Key Specifications & Highlights

• Material: High Impact Polystyrene (HIPS)
• Dimensions: 190mm x 250mm
• Thickness Options: 0.3mm, 0.5mm, 0.8mm, or 1.0mm
• Workability: Moderate hardness makes it easy to drill, grind, cut, and score
• Thermoformable: Can be safely heated and formed for curved surfaces
• Package Contents: 3-Piece Set

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What tools work best with this plastic card?
A: Standard modeling tools such as hobby knives, pin vises, and sanding sponges work perfectly. The HIPS material is optimized for easy drilling and grinding.

Q: Can these boards be bent or shaped?
A: Yes, they can be gently heated to form curved shapes and custom contours for your model kits.

Q: What kind of cement or glue should I use?
A: Standard plastic model cements (such as extra-thin cement) and CA glue (super glue) are ideal for bonding HIPS material.