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Quality: Pigmented Hide Size: (Av) 5 sq metres Thickness: 1.3 – 1.5 mm

As the name implies ELMOTECH is a highly Technical Leather suitable for use on furniture, in automobiles, ships and aircraft.

This Pigmented Leather has been specially developed and treated to meet the most exacting standards. It gives a high resistance to light and meets all safety and durability criteria.

ELMOTECH is available in colours that have been specifically chosen to suit different environments and industries.

Characteristic Test Method Test Results
Colourfastness to
to-and-fro rubbing
EN ISO 11640
EN ISO 11641
Dry
Wet
Perspiration
4/5
4
4
Colourfastness to Light EN ISO 105-B02 6
Finish Adhesion EN ISO 11644 4N
Flexing Endurance EN ISO 5402 > 50 000
pH and < pH EN ISO 4045 pH > 3.2 ⊿ pH ≤ 0.7
Tear Strength EN ISO 3377-1 40N
Fire Rating Fire test reports available for BS 5852 crib 7, IMO A 652 (16), ISO 8191 – 1& 2, ISO 3795, FAR 25.853(a)
 
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION SYSTEM
© Rapidly-renewable / agricultural by-product
© Environmentally Improved Production Process : reduced energy consumption (5%), reuse/recycling of waste (95%), no hazardous substances such as PCPs, formaldehyde, hexavalent chromium, PCBs, chlorinated compounds are used.
© Environmental Management System ISO 14001: Produced at an ISO 14001 certified tannery - Elmo’s Environment Report is available on request.
© Certified as low-VOC, meeting the Green Star emission requirements. Test report available upon request.
© Reusable and recyclable
   
CARE
© Avoid placing leather in direct sunlight, weather and at least 60cm from heat source.
© Do not use harsh chemicals, shoe polish, saddle soap or unidentified leather cleaners, solvents and oils.
© Keep free of dust and grit. Dust before cleaning. If vacuuming use soft attachment.
© Gently remove all spills immediately. Do not scrub or rub hard.
© Regularly clean contact areas such as arms and head rests to avoid build up of perspiration and body oils, which may discolour leather.
© We recommend professional cleaning with specialist leather cleaners and conditioners in strict
accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.

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