Edge coat

Definition of edge coat

Edge coat is a specialized coating applied to protect and enhance the edge of leather and synthetic fashion accessories.

What is edge paint?

Edge coat is a coating that is designed to cover, protect, and embellish the edges of accessories like handbags, wallets, belts, shoes, and more. This edge coat sits on top of the substrate providing it with protection and adding to the appeal of the article. Edge coat is used on many handbags as it gives the bags a sense of elegance.

Edge coat products can have different properties. For example, being ironable or buffable, or being rounded or flat. They can also come in different shine levels: dull, satin or gloss.

Finally, applications can be done by hand or by different types of machines. This usually depends on the surface/item where it is applied.

Why is edge coat important?

Edge coat gives designers an additional way to bring their designs to life. Many luxury brands use edge paint to add extra splendor and protection to their products. Edge coat is essential to create a beautiful product that stands out and excels in performance.

What is edge coat made of?

Edge coat is a combination of resin, charges, and pigments. Depending on how you combine these, you can have different characteristics: flat or round aspects, more or less flexible or resistant, etc.

How long does it take edge coat to dry?

The length of edge coat drying depends. The more solid content you have, the less time you need. However, this time is also affected by external conditions such as temperature or humidity.

How do you apply edge coat?

You can apply edge coat manually or with different types of special machines.

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