TM 9-243CHAPTER 38 TAPS AND DIESHOW TO CHOOSE AND USE THEMThe "Types and Uses" section provides you with a list ofsome of the types of taps and dies. These pages shouldhelp you select the right taps and dies to do the job.The "Using" section tells you how to use taps and dies t(perform the desired functions. The "Care" procedurestell you how to care for the item.INDEXItemPageTYPES AND USES ........................................... 38-2Taper hand tap.................................................. 38-2Bottoming hand tap........................................... 38-2Plug/Pipe hand tap............................................ 38-2Boiler hand taps................................................ 38-2Staybolt taps..................................................... 38-3Mud hand tap.................................................... 38-3DIES ................................................................. 38-3Rethreading die................................................. 38-3Two-piece collet die .......................................... 38-3Round split adjustable die................................. 38-4Thread cutter set............................................... 38-4USING .............................................................. 38-4Hand tap ........................................................... 38-4Die and diestock................................................ 38-5CARE................................................................ 38-7Change 138-1
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