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    * Never touch with bare hands, since the oil will change the colour of the 釜.    * Never touch with bare hands, since the oil will change the colour of the 釜.
    * When emptying, take one hishaku into the chakin darai, then empty, scour bottom, rinse bottom with water from the chakin darai, and place on the embers.    * When emptying, take one hishaku into the chakin darai, then empty, scour bottom, rinse bottom with water from the chakin darai, and place on the embers.
 +   * Rust is not the end of all things. In fact, because rust binds tannins, it makes the bitter tea taste smoother! (KM26)
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 +===Maintaining===
 +   * If it's very rusty, use electrolysis to remove the rust.
 +   * When 釜 are made, they are heated to 100°-200° C and brushed with 漆. Because the surface then is too shiny, they are also, while hot, brushed with おはぐろ, which is tanninic persimon juice. This will tame the shine a bit and give the 釜 a head start on patina.
 +   * //Gallustinte// is quite similar to おはぐろ here in Europe, so that might be something I could try.
  
 ===Production=== ===Production===