NEN 8333 “Protective clothing ‐ Body covering clothing that supports the protection against tick bites and is industrially treated with permethrine”. The tests described in the standard may only be performed by validated testing labs.
Centexbel is acknowledged by the Deutsche Bundeswehr - Wehrwissenschaftliches Institut für Werk- und Betriebsstoffe (WIWeb) according to TL-8305-0031. As a result, manufacturers of protective clothing against tick bites can have their products tested according to the standard at Centexbel.

Abrasion Resistance

Language English

Abrasion Resistance

The ability of a fibre or fabric to withstand surface wear and rubbing.

Language Dutch

Abrasieweerstand, schuurweerstand

De weerstand van een vezel of weefsel tegen oppervlakteslijtage en wrijving.

Language French

Résistance à l'abrasion

la résistance d'une fibre ou d'un tissu au frottement.