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Caress
Sophisticated natural oil pull up leather, rich and infused colors. Caress’s unique finishing classifies it as a more natural version of a patent leather. Matt in finish and firm, strong character upon upholstery. Caress can add structure to any look and imparts a tailored appearance in any environment or style, modern or traditional.
Content: Full Grain, Aniline
Finish: Solid, Oil Pull Up
Raw Material: European
Avg Hide Size: 50 – 55 FT2
Fall 2011 Discontinued Colours:Bisque
| Physical Analysis: | ||
| Property | Test Method – Process | Requirement |
| Average Thickness | ISO 2589 | 1,3 – 1,5 mm |
| Tensile Strength | ISO 3376 | ≥ 10 N/mm_ to ≥ 12 N/mm_ |
| Elongation at Break | ISO 3376 | 40 – 70 % |
| Tear Strength | ISO 3377 | -1 30 – 40 N |
| Flexing Endurance (after 20,000 flex) | ISO 5402 | ≥ 50,000 Flex |
| Colour Fastness to Artificial Light (Xenotest 72 Hrs.) | ISO 105 B 02 | 3-4 >_ 2 (Blue Scale) |
| Colour Fastness to Rubbing (50 Dry Rubs, 20 Wet Rubs) | ISO 11640 , ISO 11640 | 4-5>_3 (Grey Scale), 4 >_ 3 (Grey Scale) |
| Ignitability of Upholstered Seating by Smouldering & Flaming Sources | BS 5852 | Pass |
| California Technical | Cal Tech Bulletin 117 | Class 1 |
| Cigarette Ignition Resistance | UFAC/NFPA 260 | Class 1 |
| Boston Fire Dept | BFD IX-I | Pass |
| Wyzenbeek – (Oscillatory Cylinder Method) @ 30,000 cycles | ASTM D 4157.07 | Pass |
| Colours Available | Eclipse | Café |
| Mulberry | Bordeaux | |
| Desert | Dusk | |
| Caramel | Bronze Croc & Regal Emboss | |
| Cinnamon | Café Croc & Regal Emboss | |
| Bronze | ||
Please note that colour and grain are for reference only and what you see on your monitor, or when printed, may vary from actual leather samples. For exact colour matching, please request a leather sample.