Product Overview
Leather Mold Killer Kit A3.mk by Leather Doctor is a fungicide that kills, disinfects, sanitizes, and deodorizes mold on leather with a holistic pre cleaning and post conditioning.
People Also Ask:
1* What is Mold?
2* How does Mold Grow?
3* What are Mold Damages?
4* How to Control Mold Growth?
5* How to Decontaminate Mold?
6* Why were the following products chosen as a holistic system to decontaminate Mold on Leather?
7* How to work with Leather Prep 4.4?
8* How to work with Leather Pro Cleaner 1.5 and Leather Acidifier 2.0 system?
9* How to work with Leather Cleaner 3.8 and Leather Rinse 3.0 system?
10* How to work with Leather Mold Killer 3.6?
11* How to work with Leather Hydrator 3.3 and Leather Fatliquor 5.0 Plus system?
12* How to work with Leather Protector B Plus?
1* What is Mold?
Mold is a living organism, and its growth is detected by its characteristic musty odor and moldy appearance, including growth on leather.
2* How does Mold Grow?
Mold grows on water-damaged leather and surface soilings, and storing it in a humid condition promotes mold growth as well.
3* What are Mold Damages?
Molds cause the biodegradation of natural materials such as leather.
Mold growth draws its nutrients from the fats and oils in leather, resulting in the weakening of the tear strength of the leather.
A progressive infestation of mold on leather will result in unsightly dark sinking pits that may require physical removal with refinishing.
4* How to Control Mold Growth?
Mold growth is controlled when leather is put in storage by a preventive anti-fungal treatment with Leather Mold Killer 3.6.
Antimicrobial control for mold on leather is similar to administering a course of antibiotics, which must be treated on an 8-month cycle to effectively prevent re-occurrence in the long term.
5* How to Decontaminate Mold?
An effective mold decontamination process would include the following sequence of steps.
1- Mold growth is removed, contained, and disposed of responsibly in terms of health and the environment.
2- The remaining residue is removed by erasing with good traction using a Leather Eraser 4.
3- Clean with Leather Pro Cleaner 1.5 and rinse with Leather Acidifier 2.0 before using Leather Mold Killer 3.6.
4- Leather Prep 4.4 is an option for overall prep cleaning before Leather Pro Cleaner 1.5.
5- Leather Cleaner 3.8 followed by Leather Rinse 3.0 is used for lighter soiling areas.
6- Leather Mold Killer 3.6 fungicide is for disinfecting and controlling musty odor from mold activities after decontamination cleaning.
7- Hydrator 3.3 is used to relax the leather to plump and soft before Leather Fatliquor 5.0 Plus.
8- Fatliquor 5.0 Plus is used to replenish the leather with fat and oil for leather softness when dry.
9- Leather Protector B Plus is used as a non-stick, rub-resistant leather scent protector with a buttery feel.
6* Why the following Products are Picked as a Holistic System to Decontaminate Mold on Leathers?
The answer is . . .
* Leather Prep 4.4 as an Option!
Prep 4.4 is a heavy-duty prep cleaner that works well on greasy soiling before mold growth that needs to be removed altogether before Pro Cleaner 1.5.
* Leather Pro Cleaner 1.5 and Leather Acidifier 2.0 system!
Pro Cleaner 1.5 is a water-based restorative cleaner with a low pH value of 1.5 for cleaning, sanitizing, and controlling mold growth.
Acidifier 2.0 is a water-based acidifier rinse that works in sync with Pro Cleaner 1.5 for rinsing, pH balancing, and controlling mold growth.
* Leather Cleaner 3.8 and Leather Rinse 3.0 system!
Cleaner 3.8 is a water-based all-purpose mild cleaner with a pH value of 3.8 for cleaning light soiling leathers or a continued extra cleaning all over again and Rinse 3.0 sync as an all-purpose rinse that follows.
* Leather Mold Killer 3.6!
Mold Killer 3.6 is a fungicide treatment that will last up to 8 months to disinfect and control musty odor from mold living activities.
* Leather Hydrator 3.3 and Leather Fatliquor 5.0 Plus system!
Hydrator 3.3 is a water-based pH 3.3 hydrator used to relax leather fibers and separate them preconditioning for better fat and oil conditioning penetration and distribution.
Fatliquor 5.0 Plus is the leather scent version of Fatliquor 5.0 with an extra classic leather scent to mask the unpleasant musty odor, besides softening the leather when dry with suppleness.
* Leather Protector B Plus!
Leather Protector B Plus is the leather scent version of Protector B with an extra classic leather scent to mask the unpleasant musty odor, besides is to imparts a non-stick, rub-resistant protector with a buttery feel.
7* How to work with Leather Prep 4.4?
1- Prep 4.4 works with a horsehair Leather Brush 1 for brushing, Eraser 4 for erasing and spreading it to allow for a sufficient dwell time of 15 minutes to an hour for penetrating, lubricating, and suspending the soiling, then brush and erase again before towel extraction, until towel shows clean.
8* How to work with Leather Pro Cleaner 1.5 and Leather Acidifier 2.0 system?
1- Pro Cleaner 1.5 is sprayed and works with horsehair Leather Brush 1 together with Leather Eraser 4 for better traction soiling removal.
2- Towel 5 or a lint-free towel is used to extract suspended soiling and repeat changing folding sides until the towel shows clean.
3- Acidifier 2.0 is sprayed and works again with horsehair Leather Brush 1 together with Leather Eraser 4 for better traction soiling removal.
4- Towel 5 or a lint-free towel is used again to extract suspended soiling and repeat changing folding sides until the towel shows clean.
9* How to work with Leather Cleaner 3.8 and Leather Rinse 3.0 system?
1- Cleaner 3.8 is sprayed and works again with horsehair Leather Brush 1 together with Leather Eraser 4 for better traction soiling removal.
2- Towel 5 or a lint-free towel is used again to extract suspended soiling and repeat change folding sides until the towel shows clean.
3- Rinse 3.0 is sprayed and works again with Brush 1 together with Eraser 4 for better traction soiling removal.
4- Towel 5 or a lint-free towel is used again to extract suspended soiling and repeat changing folding sides until the towel shows clean.
10* How to work with Leather Mold Killer 3.6?
1- Mold Killer 3.6 when spraying a breathing mask is recommended, and spread with Brush 1 soaking into the leather with an even appearance and letting dry naturally.
11* How to work with Leather Hydrator 3.3 and Leather Fatliquor 5.0 Plus system?
1- Hydrator 3.3 is sprayed and brushed using a horsehair Brush 1 to distribute and be absorbed into the leather structure.
2- When the leather appears evenly with moisture saturation, staking, massaging, and flexing return the leather to pre-dried dimension and is ready for fatliquoring.
3- Fatliquor 5.0 Plus is sprayed and brushed using Brush 1 to distribute and be absorbed into the leather structure.
4- Fatliquor 5.0 Plus is repeatedly applied each time the water content evaporates and until the leather takes no more.
5- Fatliquor 5.0 Plus top-up fat and oil is left to slow natural drying and before it is fully dried, staking, massaging, or flexing until fully dry will result in a softer leather.
12* How to work with Leather Protector B Plus?
1- Protector B Plus is sprayed and spread with a folding towel for an even appearance, let dry, and ready to use.
Your Questions are Welcome to Improve Your Experience!