TM 9-243USING A DIE AND DIESTOCK - Continued1Clean threads (9) with a clean rag and check with ascrew pitch gage (10) before using.11Disassemble die (3) and diestock (4) by looseningsetscrew (5). Wipe clean with a rag.CARE OF TAPS1.Do not attempt to sharpen taps.2.Keep cutting edges lightly oiled.3.Wipe excess oil and metal shavings from tap andtapwrench.4.Store them in a case or wrap individually in cloths toprotect cutting surfaces.CARE OF DIES1.Do not attempt to sharpen dies.2.Keep cutting surfaces clean and lightly lubricated.3.Store in a case or wrap individually in cloths wherethey will not come in contact with other tools.38-7/(38-8 blank)
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