UltraCote, Chrome
$22.99
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UltraCote, Chrome
$22.99
Polyester Film
High tech polymer material
Ultra Lightweight
Point thirty ounces sqft
Fuel Proof
Resists gas glow oil
Multi Temperature
Controlled adhesive shrinkage range
Repositionable Film
Prevents color layer separation
Chrome Finish
Brilliant reflective metallic shine
Aircraft Covering SolutionPremium finish for RC planes
The Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome is a high-tech polyester covering engineered specifically for RC aircraft finishing. Designed with a unique multi-temperature controlled adhesive system, this heat shrink film provides an exceptionally clean and smooth application over tight curves and wingtips.
Engineered Covering PerformanceMaster tight curves and wingtips
Give your scale model aircraft a stunning finish with Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome. Featuring a patented polymerizing process, the metallic color is permanently fused to the polyester film layer, eliminating any risk of color-layer separation while allowing you to easily reposition the covering during installation. Light on weight at only 0.30 oz/sq. ft., this versatile RC plane covering is fully fuel-proof against glow fuel, gas, and smoke oil, ensuring long-lasting performance in any flight conditions.
Material SpecificationsTechnical details and temperature guide
Part Type
Covering Film
Material
High-Tech Polyester
Weight
0.30 oz/sq. ft.
Color
Chrome
Adhesion Temperature
200°F to 220°F
Shrinkage Onset
300°F
Maximum Shrinkage
350°F
Fuel Compatibility
Glow Fuel, Gasoline, Smoke Oil
Waterproof Rating
100% Waterproof
Key Finish FeaturesAdvanced attributes for scale models
Polyester ConstructionHigh tech polymer covering for model aircraft
Multi-Temp SystemControlled adhesive and shrinkage temperature behavior
Easy ApplicationVersatile material stretches over tight curves easily
Patented ProcessPermanently fuses color eliminating layer separation
Lightweight FinishAdds scale looks while weighing only 0.30 oz/sq. ft.
Complete ResistanceCompletely fuel-proof and waterproof for nitro or gas models
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What temperature should I use to adhere Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome to wood?
Adhesion of Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome to wood begins between 200°F and 220°F, making it easy to tack down before heat shrinking.
At what temperature does Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome reach maximum shrinkage?
Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome begins shrinking at 300°F and reaches its maximum shrinkage capacity at 350°F.
Is Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome resistant to model airplane fuel?
Yes, Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome is completely fuel-proof against glow fuel, gasoline, and smoke oil, as well as being fully waterproof.
Can Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome be repositioned during installation?
Yes, thanks to its patented polymerizing process and multi-temperature adhesive system, Hangar 9 UltraCote Chrome permits repositioning without color-layer separation.