Expanded Polystyrene Foam

A molded polystyrene foam used in packaging applications and also insulation applications, usually available in densities of 1, 1.5, and 2 pounds per cubic ft. Some applications can be blocking and bracing for furniture and appliances. EPS is commonly used to package and protect water heaters, dishwashers, and large appliances. It also provides impact protection for sensitive electronic equipment. It is good for applications that require protection from shock and vibration. It has a very high compressive strength, and is very compatible with corrugated cardboard and flexible foams. This is a very lightweight product.