A summary of the different types of foams and their properties.

Open-cell foams

FoamDensity (lb/ft3)25% ILD (lb)
Super Soft1.2012
HD36-R1.8035
HD36-HQ2.8035
Poly1.5036
Charcoal Regular1.3036
Acoustic1.2045
Lux-HQ2.8050
Lux-R1.8050
Dryfast1.8060
Super Max2.8070
Charcoal Firm1.7070
Rebond7.0070
Super Lux1.80100

Closed-cell foams

FoamDensity (lb/ft3)Shore (00)
Ensolite SF04.505
Ensolite EF06.005
Ensolite ECF 4006.257
Ensolite MLC-Black4.5030
Ensoltie IUO3.7535
Ensolite IV14.0040
Ensolite IG15.0040
Ensolite IG2 (Gymnastic Rubber)6.5050
XLPE2.0050
Neoprene5.0050
Volara2.0051
Volara4.0054
PE2.2056
XLPE3.0058
Ensolite IG38.0070
XLPE4.0071
XLPE6.0078