Matches in DBpedia 2015-10 for { ?s ?p "A D-ring is an item of hardware, usually a metal ring shaped like the letter D used primarily as a lashing point. It may be used at the end of a leather or fabric strap, or may be secured to a surface with a metal or fabric strap; though there are D-rings with a middle body designed to be welded to steel. Ideally, a D-ring swings freely after it has been secured. D-rings may vary in composition, geometry, weight, finish and load (rated) capacity.Though there are differences, a weld-on pivoting link is commonly called a D-ring.Applications of D-rings include:For light loading applications such as clothing and luggage, D-rings made of plastics such as nylon may be used, as they weigh less and are impervious to rusting.Commonly, at the end of a tow-rope or chain, to allow one to create a bow around an item or part of an item that is being towed by a vehicle. They are commonly used with a chain to tether a boat to a dock or tree when it is being moored.In theatres, commonly used where a piece of scenery has to be lifted or "flown". D-rings are attached to the tops or bottoms of flats with a "drift line" and turnbuckle attached to adjust the "trim".A D-ring on an M16 or variant type rifle is used to increase the pressure on the extractor and reduce malfunctions. This D-ring is a rubber grommet shaped like a "D" and fits over the extractor spring adding tension to it.On breathing sets and scuba divers' buoyancy compensatorsA bit ring used on the bit of a horse.A type of carabiner.A part of a saddle (see saddle#D-ring)A type of ring binder.To attach a leash or tag to a dog collar or dog harness.↑"@en }
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- D-ring abstract "A D-ring is an item of hardware, usually a metal ring shaped like the letter D used primarily as a lashing point. It may be used at the end of a leather or fabric strap, or may be secured to a surface with a metal or fabric strap; though there are D-rings with a middle body designed to be welded to steel. Ideally, a D-ring swings freely after it has been secured. D-rings may vary in composition, geometry, weight, finish and load (rated) capacity.Though there are differences, a weld-on pivoting link is commonly called a D-ring.Applications of D-rings include:For light loading applications such as clothing and luggage, D-rings made of plastics such as nylon may be used, as they weigh less and are impervious to rusting.Commonly, at the end of a tow-rope or chain, to allow one to create a bow around an item or part of an item that is being towed by a vehicle. They are commonly used with a chain to tether a boat to a dock or tree when it is being moored.In theatres, commonly used where a piece of scenery has to be lifted or "flown". D-rings are attached to the tops or bottoms of flats with a "drift line" and turnbuckle attached to adjust the "trim".A D-ring on an M16 or variant type rifle is used to increase the pressure on the extractor and reduce malfunctions. This D-ring is a rubber grommet shaped like a "D" and fits over the extractor spring adding tension to it.On breathing sets and scuba divers' buoyancy compensatorsA bit ring used on the bit of a horse.A type of carabiner.A part of a saddle (see saddle#D-ring)A type of ring binder.To attach a leash or tag to a dog collar or dog harness.↑".