TM 9-243
CARE OF TIMBER HANDLING TOOLS
1.
Keep the points on both tools sharp by filing
when points are even slightly dulled.
2.
Oil the rustable metal portions of these tools on
occasion to maintain their good condition.
3.
Inspect the pivots on the timber carrier to insure
they are tight.
4.
Coat the handles occasionally with linseed oil to
prevent drying out.
5.
Replace defective or damaged handles
immediately.
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