HISTORICAL VERSIONS

Below is a partial list of standards that have been superseded by newer versions. All NOCSAE standards are continually updated as new data is received.

ND021

Standard Projectile Impact Test Method and Equipment Used in Evaluating the Performance Characteristics of Protective Headgear, Faceguards or Projectiles

ND021-12m13a

Effective June 2014

Added headform selection requirement to section 10.

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ND022

Standard Performance Specification for Newly Manufactured Baseball/Softball Batter Helmets

Historical Versions of ND022:

ND022-10m15

Effective August 2015

Changed the impact velocity specified for a softball impact to the helmet. Effective date remains unchanged.

ND022-18

Effective February 2018

Removed COR requirement from Section 5.6.

ND022-20

Effective February 2020

Added requirement for headform positioning to 40 degree tilt for standard front and allowing headform to be tilted either 40 degrees or upright for random impacts in section 5.1

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ND029

Standard Performance Specification for Newly Manufactured Baseball/Softball Fielder Headgear

Historical Versions of ND029:

ND029-18

Effective February 2019

Revision
COR requirement removed for baseball projectile; Section 5.9.

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ND045

Standard Performance Specification For Newly Manufactured Lacrosse Face Protectors

Historical Versions of ND045:

ND045-17m17

Effective January 2018

Revision
Changed Section 5.2 projectile requirements.

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ND049

Standard Performance Specification for Newly Manufactured Lacrosse Balls

ND049-17m17a

Effective June 2018

Revision

  • Reduced equipment level compliance criteria from Level 3 to Level 2.
  • Changed compression-displacement pass/fail from 132.5 lbs ± 17.5 to 130 lbs ± 20 in Section 6.4.

 

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ND072

Standard Performance Specification for Newly Manufactured Baseball/Softball Batter Helmet-Mounted Face Protector

Historical Versions of ND072:

ND072-21

Effective February 2022

Revision

  • A compression detection upper limit was added of 400 lbs to the softball projectile specification.

 

ND072-18

Effective February 2019

Revision

  • COR requirement removed for baseball projectile; section 5.3.

 

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ND081

Standard Linear Impactor Test Method and Equipment Used in Evaluating the Performance Characteristics of Protective Headgear and Faceguards

Historical Versions of ND081:

ND081-18am18

Effective November 2019

Revision

  • Changed software specification to include newer version of Biokinetics BioDAQ.

ND081-18m18

Effective February 2019

Revision

  • Added β angle and faceguard contact restrictions for random impact location.
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ND087

Standard Method of Impact Test and Performance Requirements for Football Faceguards

Historical Versions of ND087

ND087-17m17c

Effective January 2018

Revisions

  • Increased low temperature conditioning requirement to 0°F from -20°F.
  • Clarified 8.4.4 for bottom impact location requirement
  • Clarified maximum standoff requirement
  • Added section requiring a list of compatible helmets on which faceguard has been tested.

ND087-18m18

Effective February 2018

Revision

  • Added provision to address alternative faceguard design and added a test method and performance criteria to evaluate those designs
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ND200

Standard Test Method and Performance Specification Used in Evaluating the Performance Characteristics of Protectors for Commotio Cordis

Historical Versions of ND200

ND200-18

Effective February 2019

Revision

  • Removed COR requirement for baseball projectile Section 13.1.1.

ND200-17am18

Effective June 2018

Revisions

  • Reduced equipment level from 3 to 2 in Section 1.1.
  • Increased pass/fail criteria from 90 lb-f to 112 lb-f in Section 14.1.2.
  • Included a system check for the upper and lower load cells and added an upper range to the allowable load cell response (150 lb.-f) in Section 11.2.

ND0200-21

Effective February 2023

Revisions

  • Eliminated use of the upper and lower load cells and their associated pass/fail criteria
  • Random impact locations updated to impact the cardiac silhouette while shifting the protector instead of moving the NTS.
  • Added definitions for Torso Length and Extent of Protective Coverage
  • Added requirement that manufacturers shall provide the Torso Length of the person the submitted sample is intended to fit.

ND200-19

Effective July 2019

Revision

  • Added requirement to place logo on the primary protective component.
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