{"id":25328,"date":"2025-11-28T07:41:19","date_gmt":"2025-11-28T07:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/?p=25328"},"modified":"2025-11-28T07:41:23","modified_gmt":"2025-11-28T07:41:23","slug":"icapgrade-e01-expanding-filler-primer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/icapgrade-e01-expanding-filler-primer\/","title":{"rendered":"ICAPGRADE E01 &#8211; Expanding Filler Primer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ICAPGRADE E01<\/strong> is a high-performance expanding filler primer designed by ICAP Leather Chem for applications on splits, reclaimed leather and &#8220;difficult&#8221; substrates (e.g., buffalo). Due to its formulation with expanding properties, it allows for uniform and fully refinishable surfaces, even where the substrate has irregularities, porosity or high defectiveness. <\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Recommended application<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Apply ICAPGRADE E01 by roll-coater, mixed with pigments from the <strong>Pigmentol DS<\/strong> series, to ensure even distribution of the product.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allow it to rest for at least 12 hours to allow the grouting and stabilization process to take place.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proceed to the activation stage by ironing or sandblast at a temperature of <strong>130-140 \u00b0C<\/strong>, promoting the formation of a covering film.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ability to polish or sand with <strong>fine-grit<\/strong> sandpaper to achieve perfect leveling of the substrate and a smooth, even surface.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\"><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized has-custom-border\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/icapgrade-e01.png\" alt=\"icapgrade e01\" class=\"wp-image-25320\" style=\"border-radius:14px;width:334px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/icapgrade-e01.png 1024w, https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/icapgrade-e01-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/icapgrade-e01-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/icapgrade-e01-768x768.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Benefits and areas of use<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The <strong>expanding<\/strong> nature of the filler allows it to &#8220;fill in&#8221; porosity or irregularities typical of splits, regenerated leather and leather with flaws (including buffalo), giving the substrate a homogeneous base for level finishing applications.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal as a <strong>final step<\/strong> in creating <strong>nubuck<\/strong> effects, transforming crusts or low-quality leathers into premium-looking items.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Particularly suitable for leather goods, footwear, upholstery, and regenerated leather items that require high aesthetic performance, uniform feel, and surface ready for sophisticated finishes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ICAP Leather Chem &#8211; Turns any substrate into leather of excellence.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ideal as an upgrading system and imitation nubuck articles<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":25327,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_seopress_titles_title":"%%post_title%%","_seopress_titles_desc":"Ideale come sistema upgrading ed articoli imitazione nubuk","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"none","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"both","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":301,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_seopress_news_disabled":"","_seopress_video_disabled":"","_seopress_video":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas_manual":[],"_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable_all":"","_seopress_pro_rich_snippets_disable":[],"_seopress_pro_schemas":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[1761,1454,1762],"brand":[97],"class_list":["post-25328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-filler","tag-icapleatherchem-en","tag-nubuk","brand-icap-leather-chem-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25328"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25328\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25340,"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25328\/revisions\/25340"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25327"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25328"},{"taxonomy":"brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icapleather.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/brand?post=25328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}