Description
Description
JP Sheet Spruce, 1/16 x 3 x 36in is a genuine JP spruce strip from J Perkins. Its part number is 5520501. Finely grained spruce sheet that cuts and works easily. This provides a stronger, more rigid alternative to soft woods in scale modelling.
Sheet Spruce
- Length: 36in
- Width: See Options
- Thickness: Various
Straight-grained spruce for model building. Stronger and stiffer than balsa, it is ideal for wing spars, longerons and structural parts that need extra strength.
Key features
- Superior Strength-to-Weight Ratio: Spruce is a premier choice for modellers seeking a stronger, more rigid alternative to balsa without the significant weight of traditional hardwoods.
- Precision Fine-Grained Texture: Featuring a dense and consistent grain, these sheets allow for highly accurate cutting and shaping, ensuring structural integrity in high-stress components.
- Professional 36-Inch Lengths: Supplied in standard 915mm (36-inch) sections, providing the necessary span for aircraft spars, boat planking, and architectural frameworks.
- Excellent Workability: Despite its toughness, spruce works easily with standard hobby tools and responds exceptionally well to modern adhesives and finishes, resulting in a crisp, professional aesthetic.
- Versatile Thickness & Width Options: Available in various dimensions to suit specific project needs, from thin structural webs to robust primary surface skins for scale models and prototypes.
In addition, JP products come from J Perkins, a UK model distributor since 1975. As a result, matching parts and accessories are easy to find. Also, check the related items below for things that are often bought with this one.
Product details
- Brand: JP (J Perkins)
- Part number: 5520501
- Barcode (EAN): 5051121030372
- Condition: New
Why buy from TJD Models?
TJD Models is an independent RC model shop in Kent. We are close to junctions 2 and 3 of the M25, so it is easy to visit. We also offer fast UK delivery, expert advice and repairs in store. So, if you are not sure this is the right item for your model, just call the shop. We will be happy to help.






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