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(A) Canton
Blue field,white stars. Also know as Field or Jack.
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(B) Heading
Heavy fabric used to secure flag to halyard line.
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(C) Grommet
Brass ring or eyelet in the heading for mounting flags
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(D) Truck
The device at the top of anoutdoor pole that houses the
pully wheel.
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(E) Finial
A decorative top for a flagpole, often an eagle, spear
or ball.
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(F) Snap
Hooks Hardware to
attach the flag to the halyard line.
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(G) Cleat
The device used to secure the bottom of the flagpole
halyard.
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(H) Halyard
Rope used to raise the flag; can be external and tied to
a cleat or internal.
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(I) Flash
Collar The covers base
of the pole, used for cosmetic and protective purposes.
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(J) Foundation
Tube Cylinder tube used as a form for the
concrete base of an in- ground flagpole.
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(K) Fly
End The end of the flag that "flies" in the
wind, also the part that endures the most stress.
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(L) Outrigger
A flagpole mounted on a wall at an angle other than vertical.
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(M) D-ring
Used in place of grommets for large US flags.
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A Blue
starfield canton
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M D-ring,
B Heading (white
fabric)
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K Fly End
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L Outrigger
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C.
Grommet B.
Heading
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