Leather lamination - Laminating leather
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Lamination on the leather back side
Laminating of leather means the coating or gluing of something to its backside. This backing can be made with a different type of leather, but also with films, foams or linings The lamination is done for protection reasons and to reinforce leather with the properties of the laminated material.
When laminating car or furnitur upholstery leather, the entire backside of the leather is laminated with a laminating material. A lamination material is about 3 to 4 millimeters thick. The adhesive is applied by means of pressure and temperature.
The fabric lamination is well glued.
The leather perforation goes through the glued lamination.
The leather perforation in this case doesn't goe through the glued lamination.
The lamination can be made of a wide range of materials.
Fabric lamination behind the perforation.
Advantages of this lamination: Leather can stretch over time. The leather becomes wavy and bumpy. This prevents the lamination. In addition, the lamination facilitates to achive special shapes and replaces the otherwise conventional cushioning wool.
The lamination makes it possible to achieve special shapes more easily.
Stretch leather
In the case of stretch leather, a flexible fabric is laminated to the back of the leather.
Leather trousers made of laminated stretch leather.
Farbmigration
Bei Kaschierungen muss darauf geachtet werden, dass abfärbende Stoffe zu einer Farbmigration der Farbstoffe aus dem Stoff durch das Leder auf die Sichtseite des Leders führen können.
Migration von Farbstoffen im Bereich der rückseitigen Kaschierung mit einem dunklen Stoff.
Migration von Farbstoffen oder Kleberdurchschlag im Bereich der rückseitigen Kaschierung mit einem weißen Stoff.
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