Professional Leather Softener for Conditioning and Restoration

LeTech Leather Revive EXPERT LINE is a professional leather softening and conditioning product developed to meet modern leather production requirements for fatliquoring and conditioning. The ingredients used in Leather Revive belong to a high environmental safety class and are resistant to UV exposure, high and low temperatures, and the effects of alkalis, acids, and more.

Leather Revive can be used as a standalone leather softener, or as part of a leather restoration process before applying repair compounds or before leather recoloring. It is especially suitable for old, hardened leather and is an ideal product for restoring classic cars and antique leather items.

What This Product Does

• Softens and conditions leather
• Helps improve leather absorbency during restoration when needed
• Can be used before applying repair compounds or before recoloring
• Designed for old and hardened leather, including classic car restoration and antique leather items

Recommended Uses

• Automotive leather
• Furniture leather
• Leather shoes and clothing
• Leather goods and accessories

Not suitable for suede and nubuck.

Technical Highlights

• Line: EXPERT LINE
• Purpose: Leather softening, conservation, and conditioning
• Resistance: UV, high and low temperature, alkalis, acids (as stated)
• Safety: High environmental safety class (as stated)
• Consistency: Optimized for leather restoration work (as stated)

Important Recommendation

Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for effective and safe use. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area before full application to confirm results and avoid unwanted reactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LeTech Leather Revive used for?

It is used to soften and condition leather. It can be applied as a standalone leather softener or during restoration before applying repair compounds or before recoloring leather.

Is it suitable for old and hardened leather?

Yes. The product is specifically described as ideal for old, hardened leather and for restoration of classic cars and antique leather items.

Should the leather be cleaned before applying Leather Revive?

Yes. The leather should be cleaned using Leather Ultimate Cleaner. If greasy stains are present, Leather Degreaser is recommended first.

Do I need to remove old finish before using Leather Revive?

If you want to effectively soften pigmented or semi-aniline leather (commonly automotive leather), the instructions recommend removing weak old finish using Solvent Cleaner or Leather Prep before applying Leather Revive.

Is Leather Revive suitable for suede or nubuck?

No. It is not suitable for suede and nubuck.

LETECH X-GUARD ADDITIVE

An innovative water-based performance additive for leather top coats. It enhances UV protection, abrasion resistance, dye-transfer defence, and overall durability — all while preserving the natural feel and finish when used as directed.

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Signature Advantages

• Boosts UV stability to keep colour fresh over time

• Improves abrasion resistance for high-contact surfaces

• Enhances dye-transfer and soil-repellency performance

• Designed for water-based leather top coats across Matt, Satin, and Gloss finishes

• Preserves tactile feel without adding unwanted shine

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Created for Professionals

• Automotive interiors requiring upgraded durability

• Furniture and upholstery exposed to daily wear

• Leather goods and accessories prone to friction and dye transfer

• Workshops seeking a reliable leather finishing additive for long-term protection

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Compatible Systems

Optimised for LeTech water-based leather top coats.

A small-batch compatibility test is recommended for non-standard or third-party systems.

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Refined Result

A tougher, more stable protective film with elevated UV defence, cleaner long-term appearance, and increased resistance to wear — without compromising the original finish.

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Application Notes

Mix 10–15% X-Guard Additive into the chosen Top Coat, blending until fully homogeneous.

Test on a sample panel to verify sprayability and gloss level.

Apply in thin, even coats following the Top Coat TDS, allowing proper flash-off between layers.

LETECH VINYL & PLASTIC PROTECTANT X-GUARD

A premium conditioning and protective polish for vinyl, plastic, and synthetic surfaces. Engineered with advanced polymers and UV additives, it restores sheen and depth while providing long-term defence against fading, abrasion, and environmental exposure.

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Signature Advantages

• UV and fade protection for automotive, marine, and indoor surfaces

• Restores natural sheen, depth, and flexibility

• Abrasion defence for high-contact zones

• Water-based formulation safe for vinyl, plastic, and synthetic leather

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Created for Professionals

• Automotive interiors — dashboards, trim, door panels, vinyl seats

• Marine vinyl — seats, covers, exterior accents

• Furniture & décor — vinyl upholstery, plastic mouldings and panels

• Synthetic leather & blends — additional protection for eco-leather surfaces

Compatible with LeTech Top Coats, X-Guard Additive, and care creams for system-wide synergy.

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Compatible Materials

Suitable for automotive vinyl, plastic trim, interior panels, synthetic leather, eco-leather, and decorative PVC surfaces.

(Not suitable for suede, nubuck, or fabrics.)

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Refined Result

A clean, nourished surface with restored depth, improved flexibility, and a natural, non-greasy sheen — offering long-term protection in demanding environments.

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Application Notes

Apply by spray, pad, or cloth onto a clean, dry surface. For enhanced durability, mix in 10–15% X-Guard Additive. Maintain surface feel and balance with complementary LeTech care products.

LETECH VINYL & PLASTIC CLEANER (FOAMING)

A professional high-foaming cleaner for vinyl, plastic, and synthetic leather. Its active foam lifts contamination quickly and evenly, making it ideal for structured plastics, textured vinyls, and multi-colour synthetic surfaces.

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Signature Advantages

• High-foaming action for faster, more efficient cleaning

• Safe for vinyl, plastic, and synthetic leather finishes

• Low-friction wipe-off reduces mechanical stress

• Professional performance for automotive, marine, and interior applications

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Created for Professionals

• Automotive interiors — dashboards, trim, door panels, vinyl seats

• Furniture & décor — vinyl upholstery, plastic mouldings, accessories

• Bags & apparel — synthetic leather panels and vinyl inserts

• Marine & outdoor vinyl — seating, covers, and weather-exposed surfaces

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Compatible Materials

Suitable for vinyl (automotive & marine), plastics, interior panels, synthetic leather, and eco-leather.

(Not intended for suede, nubuck, or fabrics.)

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Refined Result

A clean, uniform surface with lifted contaminants and reduced friction — perfectly prepared for follow-up protection and conditioning treatments.

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Application Notes

Use with a soft brush, microfiber cloth, or detailing sponge. After cleaning, protect surfaces with Vinyl & Plastic Protectant X-Guard for UV and abrasion defence.

LeTech Thickening Agent – Professional Polyurethane Viscosity Modifier

The LeTech Thickening Agent (Expert Line) is a high-performance functional additive engineered from synthetic polyurethanes. Developed with professional British restoration heritage, this solution is designed to precisely adjust the viscosity and rheological properties of aqueous polyurethane dispersions. It is an essential component for restoration specialists and automotive detailers requiring granular control over the consistency of leather dyes, protective top coats, and repair compounds.

Advanced Viscosity Control for Professional Restoration

This technical additive allows professionals to modify the flow characteristics of leather coatings without compromising the integrity of the original formula. Whether increasing the body of a top coat for vertical applications or creating high-build finishes for patent leather, the Thickening Agent ensures a stable, predictable result. The formula is specifically optimized to prevent sagging and minimize splatter during spray or sponge applications.

Professional Applications

Automotive Interiors

Ideal for refining the consistency of dyes used on bolstered seats, steering wheels, and door panels where precision and run-prevention are critical.

Furniture Restoration

Provides the necessary body for applying top coats to vertical surfaces of luxury sofas and chairs, ensuring an even, drip-free finish.

Marine Interiors

Engineered to withstand the rigorous demands of marine upholstery restoration, allowing for thick, protective barriers on heavy-use surfaces.

Private Aviation

Meets the exacting standards required for the restoration of premium aircraft leather, maintaining material flexibility and transparency.

Luxury Leather Goods

Essential for achieving the "super-gloss" aesthetic required for patent leather footwear and high-end handbags when mixed with gloss top coats.

Why Professionals Choose LeTech

LeTech represents the pinnacle of British restoration standards. Unlike retail-grade additives, the Expert Line Thickening Agent maintains total transparency and does not alter the color accuracy of the base product. It preserves the drying time and intercoat adhesion of the leather finish, ensuring that the structural integrity of the repair remains uncompromised. This professional reliability reduces material waste and labor time, providing significant cost savings compared to component replacement.

Technical Specifications

• Surface Compatibility: Natural leather, bonded leather, and vinyl (when used with compatible LeTech coatings).
• Finish Type: Maintains the original finish of the base product (Gloss, Matte, or Satin).
• Drying Time: Does not affect the standard curing cycle of polyurethane coatings.
• Coverage: Highly concentrated; 1% to 5% addition rate by volume.
• Durability: High-grade synthetic polyurethane ensures long-term film stability.
• Application Method: Direct integration into liquid coatings via thorough mechanical mixing.

BENEFITS

• Precision Restoration: Achieve the exact thickness required for specialized repair techniques.
• Zero Color Shift: Formulated to remain 100% transparent upon curing.
• Anti-Sagging Properties: Facilitates heavy application on vertical surfaces without runs or drips.
• Cost Efficiency: Extends the utility of standard dyes and coats for specialized high-build tasks.
• Maintained Adhesion: Does not weaken the bond between leather fibers and the coating layers.

HOW TO USE

1. Preparation: Ensure the base product (Leather Colourant, Top Coat, or Filler) is clean and ready for mixing.
2. Dosage: Introduce the Thickening Agent at a ratio of 1% to 5% of the total volume. Do not exceed 5% to avoid excessive viscosity.
3. Mixing: Stir thoroughly to ensure even distribution of the agent throughout the medium. No pre-dilution is required.
4. Testing: Always conduct a small-scale test on an inconspicuous area to verify the desired flow and finish.
5. Application: Apply the thickened mixture using a sponge, brush, or specialized spray equipment according to the base product's instructions.
6. Safety: Work in a well-ventilated area. Use professional-grade PPE as recommended for polyurethane handling.

Metallic Pigment Additive for Leather Paint and Top Coat

LeTech Leather Metallic Additive is a high-concentration, richly colored metallic pigment paste designed as an additive for Leather Colourant and Leather Top Coat. It allows you to create unique metallic effects on leather for repair, restoration, and color customization. The formula is developed specifically for leather and is fully compatible with leather finishing materials used in professional leather dyeing.

These metallic additives can be mixed with each other, added to paint, added to top coat, or used in only one of the applied layers depending on the desired visual effect. Each color may have a different consistency due to pigment characteristics and binder properties. Shake well before use and stir if needed.

What This Product Does

• Creates unique metallic effects on leather surfaces
• Works as an additive for Leather Colourant and Leather Top Coat
• Supports leather repair, restoration, and color change projects
• Provides good elasticity and increased coverage
• Designed specifically for the leather industry and compatible with leather finishing systems

Available Colors

• Gold
• Silver
• Copper
• Bronze
• Pearlescent

Silver Particle Size Options

Leather Metallic Silver variants differ by shimmering particle size. Silver has the finest particles, and Silver 03 has the largest. Larger particles produce a brighter and more expressive shimmering effect.

• Silver (finest particles)
• Silver 01
• Silver 02
• Silver 03 (largest particles)

Recommended Uses

• Furniture leather
• Leather shoes and clothing
• Leather goods and accessories

Not suitable for suede and nubuck.

Technical Highlights

• Type: Metallic pigment paste (additive)
• Concentration: High concentration
• Key properties: Elasticity, increased coverage, metallic decorative effect
• Compatibility: Developed for leather and compatible with Leather Colourant and Leather Top Coat

Important Recommendation

Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for effective and safe use. Always test on a small, inconspicuous area before full application to verify results and avoid unwanted reactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LeTech Leather Metallic Additive used for?

It is a high-concentration metallic pigment paste used as an additive in LeTech Leather Colourant and LeTech Leather Top Coat to create metallic effects on leather.

Can I add it to paint and also to top coat?

Yes. It can be added to Leather Colourant, to Leather Top Coat, or used in only one of the applied layers depending on the desired effect.

What mixing ratio is recommended?

The recommended addition rate is 10% to 20% depending on the depth of metallic effect you want.

Can the colors be mixed together?

Yes. The metallic additives can be mixed with each other to expand color and effect options.

What is the difference between Silver, Silver 01, Silver 02, and Silver 03?

The difference is the size of shimmering particles. Silver has the finest particles, and Silver 03 has the largest for a brighter shimmering effect.

Is it suitable for suede or nubuck?

No. It is not suitable for suede and nubuck.

Why do some colors have different consistency?

Each color can have a different consistency due to pigment characteristics and the binder used. Shake well before use and stir if needed.

LETECH LEATHER GRAIN COPYING SET

A professional texture replication system for creating precise leather grain molds (“grain pillows”) and transferring the original texture onto repaired areas. Designed for invisible restoration where visual and tactile continuity must match the factory finish.

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Signature Advantages

• Two-component system for highly accurate grain reproduction

• Flexible, durable mold capturing fine pores and relief

• Clean, controlled 1:1 extrusion using the included dispensing gun

• Essential for seamless, invisible repairs on leather and vinyl

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Created for Professionals

• Automotive: bolster repairs, steering wheels, dashboards, stitched zones

• Furniture: textured armrests, cushion edges, corner rebuilds

• Leather goods: premium bags, wallets, accessories requiring true grain restoration

Ensures the repaired area blends perfectly with surrounding factory grain after recolouring.

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Kit Components

• Leather Grain Copier – Base (two-component formula)

• Leather Grain Copier – Hardener (1:1 with Base)

• Dispensing Gun for precise, stable component extrusion

• 2 Spare Mixing Nozzles for uninterrupted workflow

• Release film & spatula for clean mold creation and handling

All components packed in a compact professional case.

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Compatible Materials

Designed for:

• Finished / pigmented leather

• Vinyl & PU/artificial leather

(Not suitable for suede or nubuck. Always test on a hidden area.)

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Technical Specifications

Chemistry: Two-component molding compound

Mix ratio: 1:1 (Base : Hardener) via static mixing nozzle

Consistency: Flows to capture micro-detail; cures to elastic mold

Dispensing: Dual-cartridge extrusion using included gun

Working/Cure time: Fast (minutes) — verify exact TDS

Typical volume: 2 × 50 ml cartridges

System use: Heavy/Light Filler → Grain Copy → Colourant → Top Coat

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Tips & Workflow Integration

• Take the imprint from a clean, stable, non-stretched area

• Keep the mold flat during curing to preserve accurate relief

• Transfer texture before recolouring; light sanding allowed if TDS permits

• Finish with Leather Colourant and Leather Top Coat for uniform tone & sheen

LETECH LEATHER GRAIN COPIER 50 ML

A professional two-component texture molding compound designed to capture and reproduce original leather grain with exceptional precision. Developed for advanced leather and vinyl repair workflows, this system creates flexible, high-detail molds that deliver seamless texture continuity after filling and recoloring.

Signature Advantages

• High-resolution capture of fine pores, micro-relief, and authentic grain patterns

• Reliable 2-component, 1:1 mixing through a static nozzle for controlled application

• Flexible elastic mold that conforms to contours and transfers texture accurately

• Ideal for restoring factory-level grain over repaired, welded, or filled zones

• Stable performance for professional leather repair and vinyl restoration environments

Created for Professionals

• Leather technicians requiring near-invisible grain reproduction

• Automotive interior repair and detailing specialists

• Furniture restoration workshops working with leather and vinyl textures

• Users of LeTech repair systems: Heavy/Light Filler, Vinyl & Leather Weld, Colourants, Top Coats

Compatible Materials

Suitable for finished/pigmented leather and many vinyl/PU surfaces.

(Not recommended for suede or nubuck.)

Testing on an inconspicuous area is advised when working with heat-sensitive substrates.

Refined Result

A durable, elastic grain pad that mirrors the original texture, enabling smooth, uninterrupted grain flow for high-precision blending and factory-quality finishing.

LETECH LEATHER GRAIN COPIER GUN

A precision-engineered manual dispenser designed for accurate application of 50 ml dual-component cartridges. Created for professionals working with leather restoration and fine texture reproduction, this tool ensures clean flow, balanced pressure, and consistent material delivery for high-accuracy grain replication.

Signature Advantages

• Clean, controlled extrusion of Base and Hardener at a precise 1:1 ratio

• Stable manual trigger system that maintains smooth, even pressure

• Static mixing nozzle for uniform blending and optimal texture formation

• Professional build designed for repeatable results during leather grain copying

• Ideal for detailed restoration work requiring precision and consistency

Created for Professionals

• Leather restoration specialists requiring accurate grain reproduction

• Automotive and furniture repair technicians working with texture transfer systems

• Workshops using Leather Grain Copier cartridges for fine structural repairs

• Professionals who need reliable, controlled dispensing in small-format applications

Material Compatibility

Compatible with 50 ml dual-component LeTech Leather Grain Copier Base and Hardener cartridges, including all repair systems using a static mixing nozzle.

Refined Result

A clean, precise extrusion that forms a stable, uniform texture molding pad capable of capturing factory-original leather grain with exceptional accuracy.

LEATHER CASEIN ADDITIVE — LETECH EXPERT LINE

Polyurethane-modified casein additive designed to improve elasticity, adhesion and durability in leather finishing systems. Ideal for footwear, apparel and leather goods.

Signature Advantages

• Enhanced elasticity and flexibility — maintains natural leather movement without cracking

• Improved adhesion — strengthens bonding within finishing systems for longer-lasting results

• High wear and abrasion resistance — supports heavy-use leather applications

• Moisture- and chemical-resistant film that outperforms traditional casein coatings

• Breathable dispersion layer that supports vapor exchange and prevents over-sealing

• Stable, uniform film formation for cleaner visual blending and improved surface quality

Created for Professionals

• Footwear finishing and leather apparel production

• Leather goods manufacturing and accessory finishing

• Restoration studios working with premium leather surfaces

• Workshops requiring durable, breathable finishing solutions at scale

Compatible Leather Types

Suitable for finished and pigmented leather, as well as coated PU/artificial leather surfaces.

Not suitable for suede or nubuck. Always perform a patch test on an inconspicuous area.

Refined Result

A resilient, well-formed, breathable finishing film that adds strength, adhesion and resistance to coatings while preserving the natural aesthetic and tactile properties of the leather.

Application Notes

Use as an additive in finishing or top-coat systems.

Mix thoroughly before application. Apply using standard spray or finishing equipment according to your coating workflow.

Allow proper curing time for best performance.

Always follow manufacturer instructions and test product suitability prior to full-scale use.

Suede & Nubuck Brush Premium — LeTech

A premium, professional-grade cleaning brush designed for gentle but effective maintenance of suede, nubuck and Alcantara. Crafted from natural hardwood with specialized brass fibers, this tool lifts embedded dirt, revives the nap and restores the soft, uniform texture of delicate leather surfaces.

Signature Advantages

• Designed specifically for suede, nubuck and Alcantara

• Brass bristles remove deep, compacted dirt without damaging fibers

• Effectively lifts the nap and restores the natural texture

• Durable hardwood body crafted from high-quality natural wood

• Long-lasting design for regular professional use

• Enhances cleaning performance when paired with LeTech suede and nubuck care products

Created for Professionals

• Footwear care studios and restoration workshops

• Leather repair specialists working with delicate materials

• Premium service centers handling luxury suede and nubuck items

• Retail and aftercare environments offering high-quality maintenance tools

Compatible Materials

Suitable for:

• Suede

• Nubuck

• Alcantara

Refined Result

A lifted, refreshed nap with dirt removed from the fibers, restoring a clean and uniform appearance while maintaining the tactile softness of suede and nubuck.

Application Notes

1. Use the Suede & Nubuck Brush on dry material only.

2. Brush the surface gently in multiple directions to release embedded dirt.

3. Lift and realign the nap for a refreshed appearance.

4. For deeper cleaning, follow with LeTech Suede & Nubuck Cleaner.

5. Allow the material to dry fully before final grooming.

Suede & Nubuck Cleaning Sponge — LeTech

A dedicated cleaning sponge designed for gentle and effective maintenance of suede and nubuck. Its open-cell structure removes surface and embedded dirt from the nap without damaging fibers, making it ideal for footwear, garments and furniture made from delicate, velvety materials.

Signature Advantages

• Safe for suede, nubuck and other delicate nap surfaces

• Effectively removes dirt lodged deep within the fibers

• Open-cell structure lifts contaminants without flattening the nap

• Ergonomic shape for comfortable handling and improved control

• Durable and reusable — designed for long-term use

• Ideal for use alongside LeTech suede and nubuck care products

Created for Professionals

• Footwear restoration and leather care studios

• Retail maintenance services and shoe care specialists

• Professional cleaning programs for suede and nubuck furniture

• Consumers who require gentle, precise cleaning tools

Compatible Materials

Suitable for:

• Suede

• Nubuck

• Alcantara

Not suitable for smooth leather or patent lacquer finishes.

Refined Result

A cleaner, refreshed nap with lifted fibers and restored texture, improving both appearance and tactile quality.

Application Notes

1. Use only on dry suede, nubuck or Alcantara.

2. Gently rub the sponge over the surface to release and lift dirt.

3. Work in multiple directions to restore the nap structure.

4. For deeper cleaning, follow with LeTech Suede & Nubuck Cleaner.

5. Allow material to dry completely before final grooming.

Leather Oil Dye Reducer — Craft Line

A specialized reducer formulated to dilute Leather Oil Dye, adjust color saturation and achieve precise tones during the dyeing of natural leather. The reducer can also be used as a standalone product to create a subtle pull-up effect, making it an essential tool for leathercraft and manual dyeing workflows.

Signature Advantages

• Formulated for thinning oil-based leather dyes

• Reduces color intensity for accurate shade adjustment

• Can be used independently to create a light pull-up effect

• Supports custom tones and creative finishing techniques

• Ideal for hand-crafted projects and vegetable-tanned leather

• Works seamlessly with the LeTech Craft Line dyeing system

Created for Professionals

• Leather artisans and crafters

• Small-batch leather goods manufacturers

• Workshops working with veg-tan and natural leather

• Makers of belts, watch straps and hand-crafted accessories

Compatible Materials

Suitable for:

• Vegetable-tanned leather

• Natural leather for hand dyeing

• Belts, straps, craft leather projects

Not suitable for:

• Suede

• Nubuck

Refined Result

A clean, controlled dyeing process with adjustable saturation and the ability to create subtle, natural pull-up visual effects.

Application Notes (временно — базовый блок, финальный будет после твоего текста)

• Shake well before use

• Mix reducer with Leather Oil Dye to achieve desired dilution

• Test on a hidden area before full application

• Follow LeTech Craft Line dyeing instructions for best results