What are they?
Personal protection is a standard element of every biosecurity plan. Disposable clothing prevents pathogens being carried between farms, units or zones on clothing, footwear or hands while protecting the wearer against liquids, particles and chemicals. Biosecurity BV supplies a focused range for hygiene barriers, farm visits and work with disinfectants.
The range
- Product
- Tyvek® Classic Xpert
- Brand
- Tyvek (DuPont)
- Application
- Disposable coverall with Type 5 and Type 6 protection. Superior liquid protection through patented seam technology and a new standard in particle protection.
- Product
- TEXTEC® 52800 Disposable Overall
- Brand
- Textec
- Application
- Disposable coverall with Type 5 and Type 6 protection; practical for regular visits and routine work.
- Product
- CMT LDPE overshoes
- Brand
- CMT
- Application
- Transparent overshoes, 50 per pack, for visitors and zone changes where farm boots are unavailable.
- Product
- DIAMANTE nitrile gloves
- Brand
- Diamante
- Application
- Blue nitrile gloves, 100 per pack, for handling disinfectants and care procedures.
| Product | Brand | Application |
|---|---|---|
| Tyvek® Classic Xpert | Tyvek (DuPont) | Disposable coverall with Type 5 and Type 6 protection. Superior liquid protection through patented seam technology and a new standard in particle protection. |
| TEXTEC® 52800 Disposable Overall | Textec | Disposable coverall with Type 5 and Type 6 protection; practical for regular visits and routine work. |
| CMT LDPE overshoes | CMT | Transparent overshoes, 50 per pack, for visitors and zone changes where farm boots are unavailable. |
| DIAMANTE nitrile gloves | Diamante | Blue nitrile gloves, 100 per pack, for handling disinfectants and care procedures. |
Tyvek® Classic Xpert in detail
Tyvek provides superior liquid protection through patented seam technology. Classic Xpert meets the Type 6 standard and shows greater protection when tested using Type 4 spray tests (EN ISO 17491-4, method B). It also sets a high standard in particle protection. Its design and ergonomic shape provide a good fit and protection in a wide range of working situations.
What do Type 5 and Type 6 mean?
- Type
- Type 5
- Protection against
- Dry particles and dust
- Type
- Type 6
- Protection against
- Limited liquid splashes
| Type | Protection against |
|---|---|
| Type 5 | Dry particles and dust |
| Type 6 | Limited liquid splashes |
When should they be used?
- At hygiene barriers when changing between dirty and clean routes.
- For farm visits by veterinarians, advisers, engineers or drivers.
- When moving between units or age groups.
- For additional protection during outbreaks or high disease pressure.
- As personal protection while cleaning and disinfecting.
Important
Disposable products are for single use. Discard used coveralls, overshoes and gloves in the dirty zone so they cannot return to the clean side. When working with disinfectants, also use the personal protective equipment prescribed on the relevant product label.
Areas of application
Pig farming · Poultry farming · Cattle and goat farming · Horticulture · Veterinary practices · Public services and outbreak control · Laboratories.

