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.

Microfibre

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Microfibre

Synthetic fibre which titre is finer than one denier or decitex (1 g/10 km).

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Microvezel

Synthetische vezel waarvan de titer fijner is dan 1 denier of 1 decitex (1 g/10 km).

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Microfibre

Fibre synthétique dont la masse linéique (ou titre) est inférieure à un denier ou décitex (1 g/10 km)