Equipment Flashcards
How should a helmet fit against the ears?
Snug against the ears
How far above the eyebrows should a helmet fit?
1 inch
or
2 fingers width above the eyes
How far should the face mask be from the player’s nose?
2-3 fingers width from the nose
What is the minimum requirement for eyewear in collegiate racquetball players?
Nylon frame with polycarbonate lenses 3 mm thick
Two types of football helmets?
Closed cell padded: air & fluid
- can be a combo of both
What piece of equipment protects the lower ribs?
Rib combo plate
What piece of equipment protects against burner or a stinger?
Cowboy collar
when manual pressure is applied the helmet should NOT
NOT SHIFT
Eyewear should be ___certified
PECC
After how long does ankle tape lose max protection?
20 mins
What is the best mouth piece?
Custom air extraction mouth piece covering the incisor through the molars
When does NOCSAE recommend that helmets be decommisioned?
After 10 years