Description
Description
JP Obeche Sheet, 1/16 x 3 x 36in is a genuine JP hardwood from J Perkins. Its part number is 5520401. Durable, easy-to-work Obeche sheet available in a comprehensive range of precision thicknesses for all modelling projects.
These premium Obeche wood sheets provide professional makers with a lightweight, highly versatile timber that offers a superior strength-to-weight ratio. Featuring a close and consistent grain, Obeche is highly valued across multiple creative disciplines. In addition, it is an excellent material choice for everything from structural architectural models and bespoke prototyping to lightweight aeromodelling builds.
Known for its outstanding workability, this durable timber is naturally soft enough to be effortlessly cut, shaped, and sanded. Makers can easily achieve a flawless surface preparation that takes paints, stains, and varnishes beautifully, ensuring a high-quality final aesthetic. Supplied in standard 3-inch by 36-inch dimensions, these sheets are available in a comprehensive range of precision thicknesses.
This allows you to select the exact level of flexibility or structural rigidity required for your specific workflow.
Key features
- Material: Premium, lightweight Obeche wood with a consistent, close grain.
- Workability: Exceptionally easy to cut, shape, and sand to a smooth finish.
- Finishing: Readily accepts standard paints, wood stains, and varnishes.
- Applications: Ideal for architectural models, aeromodelling, and prototyping.
- Availability: Offered in 36-inch lengths across a range of imperial thicknesses.
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: 5520401
- Barcode (EAN): 5051121030143
- 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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