Turin

At a Glance

A corrected-grain, embossed cow leather with a soft, silky matte finish for home furniture, commercial seating, and hospitality.

Key Ratings

• Rub fastness ≥4 of 5 (dry, wet and sweat) — colour won't rub off onto clothing.

• Light fastness ≥5 of 8 — good resistance to fading.

• Tear strength ≥20 N — resists tearing when pulled over a frame.

• 50,000 flex cycles, no damage — won't crack from repeated use.

• Finish adhesion ≥2 N/cm — the protective finish stays bonded and won't peel.

• BS 5852 — passes the UK furniture fire test.

General Specifications

• Content: Bovine of Asian origin, corrected and embossed

• Thickness: 0.8 – 1.0 mm

• Average hide size: 41 – 45 square feet

• Finish: Water based finishing system. Pigmented protective top coat with a soft handle and silky matte finish

Performance Specifications

• Colour fastness to rubbing – Dry: ≥4 Grey scale (ISO 11640:1998)

• Colour fastness to rubbing – Wet: ≥4 Grey scale (ISO 11640:1998)

• Colour fastness to rubbing – Sweat: ≥4 Grey scale (ISO 11640:1998)

• Colour fastness to artificial light: ≥5 Blue scale (ISO 105-B02)

• Tear strength: ≥20 N (ISO 3377-1)

• Flexing endurance – Dry: No damage (50,000 cycles, ISO 5402)

• Adhesion of finish – Dry: ≥2 N/cm (ISO 11644)

Flammability Requirements

• Burning behaviour: Pass (BS 5852:1979)

What can this be used for?

Residential, Contract, Hospitality.

Categories: Residential, Contract, Hospitality