Silicone products can be seen everywhere in daily life. There are many types of them. In addition to the silicone adult products you imagine, silicone can actually be used for many things. So today I will explain to you: "The special features of silicone leather"
Silicone is a type of silicone
It is the largest, most studied and most widely used type of silicone compound, accounting for more than 90% of the total usage.
So what is silicone leather?
As an environmentally friendly new material, silicone is an important component of many new environmentally friendly materials, such as silicone leather. Silicone leather inherits the superior properties of silicone.
Silicone rubber leather is a new type of environmentally friendly leather. It uses silicone as raw material. This new material is combined with microfibers, non-woven fabrics and other substrates for processing and preparation. It is suitable for a variety of industry applications. Using solvent-free technology, silicone is coated and bonded to various substrates to make leather. It belongs to the new material industry developed in the 21st century.
Characteristics and application fields of silicone leather
It has the advantages of breathability, hydrolysis resistance, weather resistance, environmental protection, flame retardancy, easy cleaning, wear resistance, and bending resistance. It can be used in furniture, yachts, soft package decoration, car interior, public outdoor, sports goods, shoes, bags, clothing, medical equipment and other fields.
Structure of silicone leather
The surface is coated with 100% silicone material, the middle layer is 100% silicone adhesive material, and the bottom layer is various base fabrics.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Silicone Leather
Advantages:
1. Safe and eco-friendly, the production process and use are both green and eco-friendly products;
2. Silicone materials have excellent aging resistance, ensuring that they will not deteriorate for a long time;
3. Transparent original glue, stable glue performance, ensuring bright color and excellent color fastness;
4. Soft, smooth, delicate and elastic feel;
5. Waterproof and anti-fouling, high and low temperature resistant;
6. Simplified production process.
Disadvantages:
The raw material price is slightly expensive.
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