Grommets

Also Known As: Sail Eyelets, Cringles

In Italiano: Occhieli Vela

hardware reinforcing holes

People distinguish grommets from eyelets in different ways. Some use “grommet” for for pieces that are wider in flange diameter, overall and relative to barrel inside diameter, as well as shorter in length under flange. Others use “grommet” for any piece set with its barrel setting over a backing washer.

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