Bates Glycerine Soap

Product details

Bates glycerine soap for leather is a practical care product for removing surface dirt and oil before further leather conditioning. Available in 130 ml, 220 ml and 510 ml sizes, it is designed for use as part of a regular leather-care routine and is suitable for preparing leather products before applying a leather balsam.

Bates glycerine soap for leather care

Keeping leather clean helps create a suitable base for subsequent care. This glycerine soap is specially formulated to help strengthen the core of the leather while helping it remain supple and protected from the elements and surface wear. Use it when your tack or other leather equipment needs surface dirt and oil removed as part of its maintenance routine.

Using Bates glycerine soap for leather

1. Use the soap to remove surface dirt and oil from the leather.
2. Allow the leather to become clean and dry before applying further care.
3. Once dry, apply Bates Leather Balsam liberally with a soft cloth, working it into the leather in circular motions.
4. Allow time for the balsam to be absorbed, overnight if required, then polish off any excess.

Sizes and practical use

Bates Glycerine Soap is offered in three sizes: 130 ml, 220 ml and 510 ml. Choose the size that best suits your leather-care requirements, whether you need a smaller option for occasional maintenance or a larger container for more regular use. The product is listed under Accessories and Care Products and carries the Bates brand.

• Brand: Bates
• Product type: Glycerine soap for leather care
• Available sizes: 130 ml, 220 ml and 510 ml
• Use: Removing surface dirt and oil before further leather care

Care routine with Bates glycerine soap for leather

For best results, work methodically over the leather and allow it to dry before using a balsam. A soft cloth is recommended for applying the Bates Leather Balsam described in the supplied care instructions. Follow the care requirements of the particular leather item and avoid treating materials for which the product is not intended.

Frequently asked questions

What sizes are available?

Bates Glycerine Soap is available in 130 ml, 220 ml and 510 ml sizes.

What is it used for?

It is used to remove surface dirt and oil from leather before further conditioning. The supplied care guidance recommends allowing the leather to become clean and dry before applying Bates Leather Balsam.

For a straightforward cleaning step before conditioning, Bates glycerine soap for leather offers a choice of sizes for regular tack and leather-care routines.