Avion

Eliminate the wait for flameproofed leather with Avion. Avion hides are treated during the tanning process in Italy to pass strict aviation flammability requirements. Avion has such a supple hand and durable, anti-bacterial finish, it is the perfect option for all upholstery applications, especially high traffic areas. The soft tones and subtle grain pattern are sure to enhance any interior. All 50 Avion colors are GREENGUARD Certified and available for immediate shipment.

PROPERTIES

Descriptions Enhanced grain, semi-aniline leather Available in 50 in-stock colors	Thickness 1.1mm +/- 0.1mm	Grain Characteristics Uniform, visible hair cell
Hide Size 54.00 sq. ft. avg.	Weight 2.75oz +/- 0.25oz per sq. ft.	Finish Characteristics Durable

TEST PERFORMANCE

AATCC Method 16, Option E Light Fastness Class 4-5 (72 hours)	ASTM D-2208 Breaking Force 150 lbs.	ASTM D-4705 Stitch Tear 25 lbs.
ASTM D-2097 Newark Flex 70,000 cycles	ASTM D-2211 Elongation 30%-50% at 50 lbs.	ASTM D-5053 Crock Fastness Class 4-5 (dry rub) Class 4 (wet rub)
ASTM D-3884 Abrasion Resistance 300+ cycles (H-18) 4,000+ (CS10)	AATCC 100-2004 Antibacterial Finishes Assessment and AATCC 147-2004 Antibacterial Activity Assessment Meets requirements for both	ASTM D-1913-00 Resistance to Wetting Meets requirements

FLAME RESISTANCE

California TB 117	ASTM E84 Surface Burning Characteristics Class I	FAR 25.853 (a) Am. 25-116, App. F, Part I (a)(1)(i)
Boston Fire Code BFD-IX-1	FMVSS 302	FAR 25.853 (a) Am. 25-116, App. F, Part I (a)(1)(ii)
NFPA-260 Cigarette Ignition Class I	IMO A.652 (16) Sec 8.2	FAR 25.853 (c) Am. 25-116, App. F, Part II (a)(4) and (5)

NOTES

All Avion colors are flame treated in the drum during the tanning process.
Avion may be used in California TB 133 applications with suitable fire backers.
Avion may be considered for all upholstery applications.