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Originally Posted by whiskers_ump
I have a question about the catchers mask. Last year I was told that my catchers mask was not in compliance because it didn't have the tag on the cage.
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The person who told you this was getting the approval label for batting helmet / cage confused with the approval label for catcher's helmet/cage.
For batters, both the helmet and the cage must carry a NOCSAE approval label. This is because they may be purchased together or separately.
For catchers, the NOCSAE label is embossed into the helmet and shows a picture of a helmet with a cage. The catcher's, helmet / cage must be purchased as a combined unit, hence, the different label.
Batter's helmet label:
Catcher's helmet label:
