TM 9-243
USING A RIVET BUSTER CHISEL
WARNING
WEAR EYE PROTECTION.
The following procedures are designed for using a rivet
buster chisel.
1
Place cutting edge (1) of the chisel firmly against the
rivet shaft (2) between the head and the metal.
2
Grip the chisel firmly and strike chisel head (3) with
a machinist’s or sledge hammer. (4).
3
Continue striking chisel head until rivet head has
been cut off.
CARE OF CHISELS
1.
Protect the cutting edges by installing protective
3.
Lubricate with a light coat of oil before storing.
covers.
4.
Regrind broken or chipped edges before using.
2.
Store in racks or where they may not be chipped or
broken.
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