Nubuck-17

Nubuck-17 by Leather Doctor is a transparent dyestuff that stains by fine airbrushing for nubuck and suede, and crocking or bleeding is reduced with Dye Fix-99.

To even out undesirable discoloration for good coverage with hiding properties used opaque Nubuck-39 over Nubuck-17 to coat the surface.

Nubuck-39 and Nubuck-17 when intermixed will produce a transparent hybrid for both deep penetration and surface coverage depending on the desired result.

How to Apply Nubuck-17 by Airbrush Refinishing?

1- Concentrates in the bottle has to be cut and mixed with distilled water prior to use.

2- Shake very well and apply airbrushing for a professional result.

3- Set air pressure from (80 to 100psi).

4- Adjust to cone-shaped spray.

5- Increase atomization and decrease feed.

6- Spray in a circular motion with deep brushing without saturation.

7- Blow dry in-between coats until the desired result is achieved.

8- Repeat a section at a time and brush accordingly.

9- Brush again when dry for a finger-writing-effect.

How to Prepare Nubuck for Color Refinishing?

1- General soiling, body grease, oil and sweat removal, and pH balance to control bleeding with Degreaser-2.2 followed by Acidifier-2.0 followed by Hydrator-3.3 system.

2- To relax unnatural creases, folding, and wrinkles use Hydrator-3.3.

3- To rejuvenate for suppleness use Hydrator-3.3 followed by Fatliquor-5.0 followed by Hydrator-3.3 system.

4- Dry soil removal after leather rejuvenation using Leather Eraser-4 and Nubuck Nylon Brush-2.

What Protector to Use after Refinishing?

Use Leather Scent Protector-S+ or scentless Leather Protector-S to impart a non-stick, rub-resistant silky feel finger-writing -effect.