Detailed Product Description
A keychain or key chain is a small , usually made from or , that connects a small item to a . The length of a keychain allows an item to be used more easily than if connected directly to a keyring. Some keychains allow one or both ends the ability to rotate, keeping the keychain from becoming twisted, while the item is being used. A keychain can also be a connecting link between a (a.k.a. "split ring") and the of an individual. It is usually employed by personnel whose job demands frequent use of keys, such as a , prison officer, , or store manager. The chain is often retractable, and therefore may be a rope, instead of an actual metal chain. The chain ensures that the keys remain attached to the individual using them, makes accidental loss less likely, and saves on wear and tear on the of the user.