UltraCote ParkLite, Midnight Blue
$22.99
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UltraCote ParkLite, Midnight Blue
$22.99
Ultra Lightweight
Thick At Thirteen Microns
Generous Roll Size
Seventy Eight Inches Long
Controlled Shrinkage
Activates At Two Hundred
Lightweight Aircraft CoveringPremier Finish For Balsa Models
The Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue provides an exceptional high-visibility finish tailored specifically for indoor and outdoor lightweight electric RC planes. Engineered at just 13 microns thick, this premium RC plane covering material offers maximum strength with minimal weight to ensure optimal flight performance for your balsa wood aircraft.
Advanced Thermal Film TechSuperior Bonding And Precision Shrinkage
Designed by Hangar 9, the industry leader in aircraft covering, the Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue is engineered for precision balsa airplane builders who demand a flawless finish. Weighing only 1.07 ounces per square yard, this ultralight polyester film features targeted heat activation: adhesive bonds cleanly at 200°F without distorting structure, shrink onset begins at 280°F, and maximum tight shrinkage is achieved at 350°F. Ideal for park flyers and micro electric models, this balsa model plane film ensures professional durability and vibrant color without compromising your aircraft's power-to-weight ratio.
Technical Material SpecsDetailed Dimensions And Thermal Limits
Compatible Vehicles
Indoor & Outdoor Light Electric RC Planes
Part Type
Heat Shrink Aircraft Covering (film)
Color
Midnight Blue
Thickness
13 Microns
Weight
1.07 oz/sq yd / 36 g/sq m
Roll Dimensions
78 x 23.5 in / 198 x 59.7 cm
Adhesive Activation Temp
200 degrees F
Shrink Onset Temp
280 degrees F
Maximum Shrinkage Temp
350 degrees F (temperature)
Foam Compatibility
Not Suitable for Foam Models (warning)
Key Performance FeaturesEngineered For Peak Park Flyers
Ultralight Thickness13 microns thick for minimal weight impact
Precision BondingAdhesive activates at 200 degrees Fahrenheit without pre-shrinking
Controlled ShrinkageShrink onset starts at 280 degrees with maximum tight finish at 350 degrees
Generous Roll SizeMeasures 78 inches long by 23.5 inches wide
Vibrant Midnight Blue FinishDelivers high contrast for superior orientation in the sky
Balsa Model OptimizationPerfectly formulated for balsa wood framing and electric park flyers
Frequently Asked QuestionsEverything you need to know
What is the adhesive activation temperature for Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue?
The adhesive on Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue activates at 200°F (93°C), allowing you to attach and position the film to your balsa model without causing premature shrinkage or distortion.
Can Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue be used on foam RC airplanes?
No, Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue is not suitable for foam models because the high application and shrinkage temperatures (280°F to 350°F) will melt or damage foam structures.
What are the exact dimensions and weight of a roll of Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue?
Each roll of Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue measures 78 inches by 23.5 inches (198 cm x 59.7 cm) and weighs approximately 1.07 ounces per square yard (36 grams per square meter).
At what temperature does Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue reach maximum shrink?
Hangar 9 UltraCote ParkLite - Midnight Blue begins shrinking at 280°F and reaches its maximum shrinkage capacity at 350°F.