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Footwear Grade EVA Compound

  • Processing: Precision Compounding & Uniform Pellet Production
  • Density: 0.92–0.95 g/cm³
  • Hardness: 30–60 Shore A
  • Expansion Ratio: 1.3–1.8 Times
  • Monthly Supply: 1,500 Tons
  • MOQ:1 Ton
  • Suitable For: EVA slippers, sandals, clogs, midsoles, shoe components and molded foam products

PRODUCT DETAIL

Item Specification
Brand Name BAYEUX
Product Name EVA Shoes Raw Material
Material Type EVA Pellets + Foaming Agent
Density 0.92-0.95 g/cm
Hardness 30-60 Shore A
Tensile Strength 10-15 MPa
Elongation at Break 300-600%
Water Absorption Less than 0.5%
Processing Method Injection Molding / Compression Molding
Expansion Ratio 1.3-1.8 Times
Appearance Uniform EVA Granules
Features Soft Touch, High Elasticity, Lightweight Structure
Advantages Stable Foaming Performance, Consistent Product Quality
Packaging 25kg Export Standard Bags
Production Capacity 1,500 Tons/Month
Origin Fujian, China

Key Features

Our Footwear Grade EVA Compound is engineered to deliver reliable processing performance and superior physical properties for modern, high-volume shoe manufacturing. The carefully balanced chemical formulation ensures highly stable foaming, uniform cell expansion, and smooth molding results, helping factory managers achieve flawless product consistency across massive production batches.

By utilizing advanced structural cross-linking, this premium EVA shoe material features an ultra-low density while maintaining exceptional flexibility and high resilience. This allows finished footwear—such as sandals, slides, sneakers, and casual shoes—to remain incredibly lightweight, comfortable, and long-lasting. As a highly adaptable manufacturing material, it offers excellent rheological compatibility with both automated injection molding and traditional compression molding processes, making it the ideal choice for a wide range of EVA footwear applications.

To meet diverse international market demands, our industrial compound can be fully customized in hardness, density, expansion ratio, and vibrant color matching, enabling footwear brands to develop unique products with distinct performance characteristics.

Production Compatibility

Our Footwear Grade EVA Compound pellets are engineered to work efficiently with:

  • EVA injection molding machines (automatic multi-station rotary systems)

  • Traditional hydraulic compression molding equipment

  • Automatic precision foaming systems

  • One-piece slipper/clog shoe molds

  • High-speed, continuous footwear production lines

Note: Proper calibration matching between the material expansion ratio and the physical mold design helps ensure accurate final product dimensions and repeatable production quality.

Typical Applications & Material Selection Guide

Selecting the appropriate EVA compound depends on the product design, molding process, and required performance. The following table provides a general reference for common footwear applications and recommended material characteristics.

Application Typical Products Material Softness Density Level Expansion Level Performance Focus
Indoor Slippers Home slippers, hotel slippers Soft Low High Maximum comfort and soft cushioning
Bathroom Slides Bathroom slides, shower sandals Medium-Soft Low-Medium High Waterproof performance and everyday comfort
Beach Sandals Beach sandals, summer footwear Medium Medium Medium Outdoor durability and flexibility
Flip-Flops EVA flip-flops Soft-Medium Low High Lightweight construction and flexibility
Garden Clogs Garden clogs, work clogs Medium-Hard Medium-High Low-Medium Strong support and long-lasting durability
Rain Boots EVA rain boots Medium-Hard Medium-High Medium Stability, waterproof performance, and toughness
Casual Shoes Casual shoes, walking shoes Medium Medium Medium Balanced comfort, flexibility, and durability
Children's Footwear Kids' shoes, children's sandals Soft Low High Soft touch, lightweight feel, and wearing comfort
Shoe Insoles Comfort insoles, orthopedic insoles Soft Low High Cushioning and pressure absorption
Shoe Midsoles Sports shoe midsoles, casual shoe midsoles Medium Medium Medium Shock absorption and energy return
Sports Footwear Running shoes, training shoes Medium Medium Medium Resilience, support, and lightweight performance
Computer Bags Laptop bags, protective carrying cases Medium-Soft Low-Medium Medium Impact protection, lightweight structure, and durability
Yoga Columns Foam rollers, yoga columns Medium-Hard Medium-High Low-Medium Firm support, shape retention, and pressure resistance
Swimming Kickboards Kickboards, swim training boards Medium Low High Excellent buoyancy, water resistance, and lightweight performance
Highway Collision Prevention Barriers Traffic safety barriers, impact protection blocks Hard High Low High impact absorption, weather resistance, and structural strength
Floor Mats Anti-fatigue mats, gym mats, flooring mats Medium Medium Medium Cushioning, slip resistance, and wear resistance

Note: The values above are general recommendations only. Final material selection should be determined according to mold structure, processing conditions, expansion requirements, and finished product performance. Customized EVA formulations are available to meet specific production needs.

Why Choose Our EVA Footwear Compound

  • Stable Processing Performance: Optimized for continuous, high-volume production with minimal downtime.

  • Uniform Foaming & Shrinkage Control: Delivers reliable expansion ratios and excellent dimensional stability to prevent out-of-spec shrinkage.

  • Lightweight Cushioning: Combines low-density characteristics with high elasticity and superior shock absorption.

  • Low Water Absorption: Closed-cell foam structure provides natural moisture resistance for improved long-term durability.

  • Optimized Pellet Uniformity: Uniform pellet size ensures smooth gravitational feeding and efficient processing in extruder hoppers.

  • High Color Consistency: Eliminates color bleeding and batch-to-batch variation, ensuring an attractive finished product appearance.

  • Reduced Material Waste: Stable batch-to-batch quality dramatically lowers scrap rates during the molding phase.

  • Professional Technical Support: On-site engineering assistance available for material selection, formulation tweaking, and production line optimization.

Quality Control

Every production batch undergoes multiple rigorous scientific inspections before shipment to guarantee global compliance.

Inspection Item Testing Focus & Metric
Density Consistency Verifies uniform structural weight and low-density benchmarks
Hardness Testing Assesses precise Shore C/Asker C hardness levels
Expansion Ratio Verification Ensures exact foaming metrics match customer mold specifications
Color Consistency Spectrophotometer testing to eliminate batch color variations
Pellet Size Inspection Guarantees standard dimensions for jam-free screw feeding
Moisture Content Deep lab drying tests to prevent internal bubbling defects
Tensile Strength Measures elongation at break and tear resistance
Batch Traceability Full raw material tracking codes printed on every bulk bag

Only 100% qualified materials are packed and cleared for international delivery.

FACTORY VIEW

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SHIPPING

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SOLUTIONS & FAQ

 

Q: Can EVA hardness affect finished shoe comfort?

A: lower hardness provides softer comfort, while higher hardness improves support and durability.

Q: How long does production and delivery take?

A: Production time depends on order quantity, but typically ranges from 7 days.

Q: How is EVA material stored properly?

A: It should be stored in a dry, cool environment away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Q: Can this material be used for injection shoe machines?

A: Yes, it is fully compatible with EVA injection molding machines and automatic production lines.

Q: What is the advantage of EVA compound compared to rubber?

A: EVA is lighter, easier to process, and more cost-effective than traditional rubber materials.

Q: Do you provide technical support for production?

A: Yes, we provide full technical support including material selection, machine matching, and production guidance.

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