Hangar 9 UltraCote Lite, Transparent Yellow (HANU967)
The Hangar 9 UltraCote Lite Transparent Yellow offers superior lightweight covering performance for custom RC plane builders. Engineered with an advanced polyester film and a multi-temperature adhesive system, it delivers exceptional stretch and shrinkage over complex curved surfaces. Give your model airframe vibrant color and durable protection without adding unwanted weight.
Upgrade your balsa airframe finish with the high-tech Hangar 9 UltraCote Lite Transparent Yellow. Utilizing a patented polymerizing process, the bright transparent color is permanently fused to the high-quality polyester covering film, eliminating the possibility of color-layer separation during application or repositioning. Designed for high-performance scale model aircraft, this ultralight film weighs a mere 0.12 oz per square foot. Its unique heat-controlled adhesive system begins bonding to wood at 200°F–220°F and achieves maximum shrinkage at 350°F, creating a smooth, drum-tight finish around wingtips and contours while providing complete resistance to glow fuel, gasoline, smoke oil, and water.
What temperature settings should I use with Hangar 9 UltraCote Lite Transparent Yellow?
Wood adhesion for Hangar 9 UltraCote Lite Transparent Yellow begins between 200°F and 220°F. Shrinkage onset starts at 300°F, and maximum shrinkage is achieved at 350°F.
Is Hangar 9 UltraCote Lite Transparent Yellow fuel proof?
Yes, Hangar 9 UltraCote Lite Transparent Yellow is completely fuel proof against glow fuel, gasoline, and smoke oil, in addition to being fully waterproof.
How lightweight is Hangar 9 UltraCote Lite Transparent Yellow for model aircraft?
Hangar 9 UltraCote Lite Transparent Yellow is extremely light, weighing only 0.12 oz per square foot, making it ideal for performance-oriented RC plane builds.
