10 Frame Medium Super Dimensions

1 x 12 clear pine.

10 frame medium super dimensions.

For sides cut a smidgen over 19 7 8. Medium super and 1x12 3 4 x 11 1 4 for the deep hive body. Cut to exact size before assembling. Medium super ten frame version quantity material dimensions notes.

To do this you will need to cut a notch into the top of each super. A note on nomenclature. 1 x 12 clear pine. At this point cut box joints on all the board ends.

Start by cutting the boards to length. Measure 3 8 in from the inside edge and make a mark. Note that the top finger is 5 8 not 3 4 and is trimmed to 3 8 long. 19 7 8 x 6 5 8 x 3 4 these are the long sides.

The base price kit shown includes. These frames need to rest so that they lie level and leaves enough room to add another bee box on top. Wider combs are easier to uncap because the comb exceeds past the wooden frame allowing the uncapping knife to ride along the wooden frame as a guide and uncapping all cells. Assembled commercial 3 4 medium super with dimensions.

It is true that a 9 frame super will usually contain more honey than a 10 frame because all nine frames are larger and can hold a total that exceeds 10 smaller drawn frames. Ww 505 10 frame 6 5 8 16 83 cm unassembled super select grade 36 boxes. To add to the confusion a hive body is sometimes referred to as a brood chamber. Measure 5 8 down from the inside edge and make a mark.

For fronts and backs cut them a smidgen over 16 1 4. Each super contains 10 frames. 20 x 16 1 4 x 6 5 8 10 plastic frames. For the 3 4 finger joints start your first cut 3 4 from the bottom.

The four sided boxes used in beekeeping the ones that hold the frames of wax comb are referred to as hive bodies or supers depending on how they are used.