Silicone Leather for Upholstery
Upholstery leather is artificial leather or synthetic leather used for interior wall decoration and furniture surface decoration, etc. Z.S.R Upholstery silicone leather is made of high-quality silicone vegan leather, using backing fabric layer: Cow fiber, cashmere-like, back-coated, microfiber, PK cloth+100% Platinum Silicone coating process to ensure its Strong durability, easy maintenance and flexible design and stain resistant, stain-resistant easy cleaning, environmental friendliness.
Z.S.R provide them Upholstery silicone leather of different thickness and colors, and can cut it as required. Upholstery silicone leather: Thickness is 1.0 ~ 3.0 mm, usually Light, dark and bright colors etc. The Black leather is often used in high-end, formal packaging because it conveys a stable and professional image. Light-colored leather, such as off-white, light gray, light brown, and light yellow, is suitable for modern minimalist home design. These colors can make the entire space look spacious and bright, especially for small apartments or rooms with poor lighting. It is recommended to use Upholstery silicone leather include Lychee, cow, nappa, silk patterns. These patterns not only have different appearance effects, but also meet different design needs. The specific parameters are as follows:
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Material |
Cow fiber, cashmere-like, back-coated, microfiber, PK cloth +100% Platinum Silicone |
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Width |
1.37-1.40 M, 54” |
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Thickness |
1.0 MM-3 MM |
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Texture |
Ox, gravel, litchi, tumble pattern or customization |
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Color |
Off-white, light gray, light brown, light yellow, dark gray, dark brown, black, wine red, dark green, royal blue color or Customization color as the customer request |
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Application |
Upholstery Manufacturing |
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MOQ |
300 m |
About this Product
Specifications & Properties
| Item | Specification / Description |
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| Material Composition | 100% Silicone + Polyester, Aramid fiber |
| Backing Fabric Technics | Composite Materials |
| Texture | Lychee, cow, nappa, silk patterns or Customization |
| Width | 54/55” (1.37-1.40 M) |
| Thickness | 1.0 MM – 3.0 MM |
| Weight | 600 – 1200 gsm |
| Color | Off-white, light gray, light brown, light yellow, dark gray, dark brown, black, wine red, dark green, royal blue or Customized per request |
| Finish | Matte, glossy, textured finishes |
| Origin | China |
| MOQ | 300 Meters |
| Customization | Texture, color, backing fabric customization available |
Performance Metrics
| Item | Specification / Description |
|---|---|
| Tensile Strength | Warp >400 N/200mm, Weft >400 N/200mm (ISO 3376) |
| Elongation at Break | Warp >15%, Weft >20% (ISO 3376) |
| Tear Strength | >60 N (ISO 3377-2) |
| Peeling Strength | >30 N/30mm (ISO 11644) |
| Abrasion Resistance | >200,000 cycles (Martindale Wear ISO 12947) |
| Flex Resistance | RT: 700,000 cycles no crack; -10°C: 200,000 cycles no crack |
| Rub Fastness | Dry: 5,000 cycles, Wet: 500 cycles, Ethanol ≥10x, Soap ≥100x (Grade 4/5, AATCC-8) |
| Color Migration | 50±2°C, 5kg pressure × 18h: No migration |
| Blocking Resistance | 80±2°C, 10N load × 3h: Peelable by hand |
| Stain Resistance | ≥ Level 4 (Italian dressing, Lipstick, Mustard, Suntan oil, Coffee, Ketchup, Ballpoint ink, Cola, Soy sauce, etc.) |
| Heat Aging Resistance | 80±2°C, <10% RH × 24h + cooling: No degradation (Grade 4) |
| High Temp Resistance | 120°C × 168h: No surface cracks |
| Low Temp Resistance | -30°C × 24h: No surface cracks |
| Light Fastness | ≥ Grade 4 (ISO 105-B02) |
| Bursting Strength | ≥ 1 MPa (Müller Bursting Tester) |
| Hydrolysis Resistance | 70°C, 95% RH × 10 weeks/15k cycles: No crack/discoloration (ASTM D3690) |
| Mildew Resistance | Excellent (ASTM G21) or Add per request |
| Anti-Yellowing | Grade 4 (QUV 200h, HG/T 3689) |
Safety & Eco Compliance
| Item | Specification / Description |
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| Flame Resistance | ≤100 mm/min (FMVSS 302, CA 117) |
| Chemical Resistance | High resistance to chemicals, stains, UV |
| Odor | None |
| Waterproof | Excellent |
| Eco-Friendly | Non-toxic, PVC-free, phthalate-free, recyclable |
| Certifications | REACH, RoHS, OEKO-TEX Standard 100 compliant |
Application & Care
| Item | Specification / Description |
|---|---|
| Applications | Upholstery silicone leather |
| Use | Interior wall decoration, furniture surface decoration |
| Storage | Cool, dry place, avoid direct sunlight |
| Cleaning | Mild soap + water; stain-resistant |
| Features | Durable, waterproof, antifouling, easy-clean, eco-friendly, premium tactile/visual |
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Benefits of Silicone Leather for Upholstery
Excellent environmental performance is a major advantage of silicone leather. Traditional leather production involves a lot of chemical treatment and animal resource consumption, which has a great impact on the environment. Silicone leather uses artificial synthetic materials, does not rely on animal resources, and the use of chemical additives in the production process is more strictly controlled to ensure the environmental protection of the product.
Strong durability is another major feature of silicone leather. It has excellent wear resistance, tear resistance and aging resistance, can withstand the friction and tension in daily use, and extend the service life of furniture. For example, in furniture such as sofas, silicone leather can remain intact for a long time, even under frequent friction and pulling.
Easy cleaning and maintenance is also an important advantage of silicone leather. It is not easy to absorb water, mold and deteriorate. Daily cleaning only needs to be wiped gently with a damp cloth. No special maintenance products are required, which greatly saves time and energy.
Flexible and diverse design makes silicone leather have a wide range of application prospects in home decoration. Through modern scientific and technological means, rich colors and diverse texture designs can be achieved to meet the personalized and fashionable needs of different consumers.
Silicone leather customization details
silicone leathers thickness
You can custom the silicone leathers thickness and embossed and debossed logo, texture by use the different tooling. The custom silicone leathers texture :Grains – smooth, leather,or other styles ,Textures – smooth or tacky (grip) texture . You can make is Lychee/plain/carbon fiber/crocodile/star/kid skin etc.
All the silicone leathers that your custom is Food Grade Silicone, BPA-free, Eco-friendly, and Heat-resistant.
The custom silicone leathers width can design from 1370MM-1470MM, the thickness that we can make is from 0.4-4.2 mm.
thickness 1.65MM
thickness 0.39MM
thickness 0.44MM
thickness 0.54MM
thickness 1.3MM
thickness 1.19MM
thickness 1.35MM
Custom silicone leathers Color
You can customize the size color according to the Pantone book. Our usual colors are white, green, orange, grey and milk white ect.
ZSR own the printing workshop for printing your pattern,design and logo by Laser Engraving, Silk Screen printing, UV printing with flexibility design for your artwork printing.
See the blog to know more about it: Silicone Printing Guide
Custom silicone leathers brands, labels and package
Z.S.R also provide customized packaging solutions for manufactured silicone leathers. We offer one-stop services such as helping customers to design, develop, assemble and inspect the packaging, ensuring the appearance of finished products and the safety of transportation.
Our packaging team is committed to ensuring that each of our finished products can delivery to the clients with the highest quality.
Custom silicone leathers texture
Z.S.R produce and supply wide range of customized options, including color and surface textures. You can choose the following texture silicone leathers to fit your projects.
Bark Texture silicone leather
Honeycomb pattern silicone leather
Crocodile pattern silicone leather
Carbon fiber pattern silicone leather
Weaving pattern silicone leather
Pinhole Grain Pattern silicone leather
Snake texture silicone leather
Plain silicone leather
Optical 3D Texture silicone leather
Gravel Texture silicone leather
lamb pattern silicone leather (2)
Cloth pattern silicone leather
Diamond pattern silicone leather
Nappa silicone leather
Lychee texture silicone leather
Oil wax pattern silicone leather
kidskin silicone leather
Ostrich pattern silicone leather
Napa silicone leather
Hami Melon pattern silicone leather
Plaid silicone leather
Pigskin silicone leather
silicone material and base backing fabric layer
Z.S.R offer Custom silicone leather service from Custom the silicone raw Material and base backing fabric layer:
Our expert Engineer will recommend the most suitable raw materials according to your requirements (e.g. Platinum Liquid silicone rubber and base fabric layer, tensile strength, tearing strength, etc.; different standards such as FDA and LFGB or medical grade or different Brands. Different base baking fabric layer such as Microfiber cloth/imitation lint cloth/flannelette cloth according to your application). The fabric can directional stretching or no elasticity. Flame resistance standards,Durability other specific characteristics. Also it is feasible to add an antimicrobial agent to the raw materials for the product to reach the sterility standard.
Silicone leather vs traditional leather
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Item |
Silicone Leather |
Nature Leather |
pvc |
PU |
Microfiber |
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Breathability |
Excellent |
Good |
Bad |
Medium |
Good |
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Fire Resistance |
Excellent |
Good |
Good |
Bad |
Medium |
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Solvent/chemical resistance |
Excellent |
Bad |
Good |
Medium |
Medium |
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Acid resistant |
Excellent |
Bad |
Good |
Medium |
Good |
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Alkali resistance |
Excellent |
Bad |
Good |
Medium |
Good |
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Hydrolysis resistance |
Excellent |
Medium |
Good |
Medium |
Good |
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Durability |
Excellent |
Good |
Medium |
Bad |
Good |
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Color fastness |
Excellent |
Bad |
Medium |
Better than PVC |
Medium |
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Antibacterial and mildew resistance |
Excellent |
Bad |
Medium |
Medium |
Medium |
The silicone leather not contain DMF, phthalates, lead. The silicone leather can pass Reach, ROHS (Phthalate Free), EN-71-3 Free, Azo Dyes Free, Formaldehyde Free, DMFU&DFMA Free.
Artificial leathers such as polyurethane rubber (PU) synthetic leather and polyvinyl chloride (PVC) commonly found in the finished leather market are not resistant to aging, high temperature, easy to hydrolyze, easy to stain, and have a short lifespan. They will cause certain pollution to the environment during the manufacturing and use process.
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custom silicone leather
Z.S.R work with product development manager, product designer, product manager together designs and make the custom silicone skin in an assortment of colors and patterns to fit their product’s needs.
Silicone leathers Making Process
1. Prepared Material: Mixed the Liquid silicone rubber material color according to the confirmed samples ‘color. Prepare the confirmed base fabric layer.
2. Set up and coating:Put mixed LSR on the machine, then coating the liquid silicone rubber. lt is the First coating with the liquid silicone rubber on the surface. Embossed for the silicone leather texture in this process.
3. Heat the first coating silicone leather in the oven to dry.
4. Second coating: Second coating the liquid silicone rubber in bottom and then sticker with the base fabric layer
5. Lamination: Collection the half-finished silicone leather with plastic film in order to keep the surface clean
6. Painting Dusty Free oil: Painting the different oil to get different surface (gloss or matt) and different touch feeling silicone leather. (Skin, dry, smooth) and let the silicone leather keep dusty free and easy to clean.
