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2. Degreasing - Wikipedia

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   Degreasing may also refer to the removal of excess fat and grease lodged within the fur pelts of bears, raccoons, beavers, possums and wolverines. In modern-day tanning operations, the removal of this grease is achieved by adding a liquid chemical agent, usually 2 fluid ounces (60 milliliters) to every 5 gallons (19 litres) of pickling solution ...

3. Tanning (leather) - Wikipedia

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   Tanning, or hide tanning, is the process of treating skins and hides of animals to produce leather. A tannery is the place where the skins are processed. Historically, vegetable based tanning used tannin, an acidic chemical compound derived from the bark of certain trees, in the production of leather. An alternative method, developed in the ...

4. Leather production processes - Wikipedia

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   A large number of different tanning methods and materials can be used; the choice is ultimately dependent on the end application of the leather. The most commonly used tanning material is chromium, which leaves the leather, once tanned, a pale blue colour. This product is commonly called “wet blue”.

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   With the right products, prep, application and post-tan care, however, a patchy orange tan doesn’t have to be a rite of passage into the self-tanning world! 24 hours before self-tanning, you ...

7. Liming (leather processing) - Wikipedia

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   Removal of interfibrillary proteins. Removal of keratin proteins. Collagen swelling due to the alkaline pH. Collagen fibre bundle splitting. Removal of natural grease and fats [2] Liming operations of cattle hides usually last 18 hours and are generally associated with the alkaline phase of beamhouse operations. [citation needed]

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9. Bating (leather) - Wikipedia

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   A tanner treating leather in Morocco. Bating is a technical term used in the tanning industry to denote leather that has been treated with hen or pigeon manure, similar to puering (see puer) where the leather has been treated with dog excrement, and which treatment, in both cases, was performed on the raw hide prior to tanning in order to render the skins, and the subsequent leather, soft and ...