Data sheet
CARIBOU
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CARIBOU
Thickness
1.4 - 1.6 mm
Average hide size
Approx. 58 sq.ft.
Raw material
Central European bulls
Tannage
Ecological mineral tannage*¹
Leather type
Full grain semi-aniline leather
short description
Soft nappa letaher with natural grain
Purpose
Upholstery, apparel, leather goods, contract
Technical Data (according to RAL GZ 430)
Rub fastness according to Veslic:
500 cycles dry*² DIN EN ISO 11640
≥ 4
80 cycles wet*² DIN EN ISO 11640
≥ 3 – 4
50 cycles perspiration pH 8*² DIN EN ISO 11640
≥ 3 – 4
Tear Strength (N/mm)DIN EN ISO 3377-1
≥ 20 N
Light fastnessDIN EN ISO 105-B02
≥ 4
adhesion of finishDIN EN ISO11644:2009-09
≥ 2 N/10mm
Flexing resistance dry
50.000 cycles
no damage
Flame tests
DIN EN ISO 75200
DIN EN ISO 1021 1+2
CA TB 117:2013
*¹ At HELLER-LEDER, this refers to mineral tanning using selected tanning agents sourced from responsibly managed supply chains. When selecting our suppliers and process chemicals, we take defined environmental, social, and quality requirements into account. Our production processes are subject to certified environmental management in accordance with EMAS and ISO 14001:2015.
*² colour black ≥2 at anilines, refined anilines and semi anilines
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CARIBOU
CARIBOU is a full grain semi-aniline leather that celebrates the raw beauty of nature, preserving its genuine structure and authentic spirit. At 1.4 to 1.6 mm in thickness, it combines powerful presence with an invitingly soft touch. Free from embossing, CARIBOU reveals the essence of enduring leather in its purest form. On upholstered furniture and in contract interiors, it displays its true strength, while in fashion and leather goods it offers a timeless connection between natural elegance and lasting style.
Possible color variants
Alpaca
Dahlia Yellow
Wine Red
Cobalt Blue
Olive Green
Reseda Green
Beige Grey
Anthracite Grey
Ocher Brown
Clay Brwon
Maroon
Chocolate Brwon
Mocha Mousse