Buffalo
Hide Based Leathers (Milled Grain Side Leathers)
Introduction
Buffalo hide based leathers is used for
travel goods, ladies hand bags and uppers. Environmantal Considerations:
Process developed contributes minimum pollution and usual
after treatment set up is adequate. Marketing of the Manuctured
Products: Marketing should be done by the licensee.
List of Machinery/Equipment:
Usual tannery equipment
Leather goods, leather, leather industry
Proper liming to open up the fibrous
structure.
Lime splitting.
Special treatment for milled grain chrome
tanning effect with minimum chrome.
Levelling of substance treating with
chrome syntan.
Use of proper fatliquors and dyes to
achieve proper lubrication and light fastness properties.
Finishing with proper binders.
Dry milling
Stage of Development:
Commercialised in India
Inputs Required:
Raw material: Buff hides
Main Application:
Textile
Contact
Technology Bureau for Small Enterprises
APCTT Building, Qutub Institutional Area
P.O. Box 4575
New Delhi 110016, India