â—Ž 1, how to identify the leather?
Hand touch: that is, touch the leather surface, if there is a smooth, soft, plump, elastic feeling is the leather; and synthetic artificial leather face astringent, rigid, poor flexibility.
Seeing: real leather surface has a more clear hair, pattern, yellow leather has a more symmetrical pores, yak skin has thick and thin pores, goatskin scaly pores.
Odor: All leather has the smell of leather; and leather have a strong irritating plastic smell.
Ignited: From the back of real leather and leather tear a little fiber, lit, who issued a pungent odor, knot is a man-made leather; hair smell, no knot is the dermis.
â—Ž 2, Identification of synthetic leather and synthetic leather
With the above four basic recognition methods, in order to compare the identification of artificial leather, synthetic leather is obvious. In addition, leather and synthetic leather also has the following characteristics:
1, press the leather surface with your fingers, there is no obvious wrinkles, such as wrinkles after pressing, it will not obviously disappear.
2, leather no pores, which is an important feature to identify genuine leather.
3, cut corners burn, smell, but non-hair coke smell.
â—Ž 3, how to distinguish between cow leather, pig leather, leather and sheep leather
Different types of leather, its characteristics and uses are also different. For example, leather cowhide surface, high strength, most suitable for the production of leather shoes; sheep leather light, thin and soft, is the ideal fabric for leather garments; Pig leather breathable breathable water better performance.
Pig leather: leather surface pores round and thick, more oblique into the leather. Pores arranged in a group of three, leather surface showing many small triangle pattern
Cow leather: Cow leather and buffalo leather are called cow leather, but there are some differences between the two. Yellow leather surface pores were round, straight into the leather, pores close and uniform, arranged irregular, as if the starry. Buffalo leather surface than the yellow cowhide leather pores, the number of pores
More less than the yellow cattle leather, leather more relaxed, not as full plump yellow leather.
Leather: Leather surface of the hair is also oval, slightly larger than the yellow leather pores, arranged more rules.
Sheep leather: leather grain surface flat oval, clear pores, composed of a few groups arranged in fish scales.