Cut List For 10 Frame Langstroth Hive

13 x 1 7 8 x 3 4.

Cut list for 10 frame langstroth hive.

For making a langstroth bee hive select woods which can be timber cedar or pine. Side 3 8 high by bf3 4 wide and the other side. Sheets of 5 5 8 medium crimp wire beeswax foundation. Deep hive bodies ten frame version quantity material dimensions notes.

19 7 8 x 9 5 8 x 3 4 these are the long sides. For a standard 10 frame medium depth hive step 1. 19 x 11 16 x 3 4 these are the top bars. 17 3 4 x 3 4 x 3 8 these are the bottom bars.

This is the entrance reducer. For the tops glue and nail the two pieces of 1 6 1 1 2 x 14 to the sides. 1 x 12 clear pine. 1 x 4 clear pine.

1 x 8 clear pine. 10 ten frame langstroth bee hive plan by howland blackiston. Because the langstroth hive is so widely used around the world you can easily find replacement parts gadgets and add ons even for the more recently popular eight frame version. For the 3 4 finger joints start your first cut 3 4 from the bottom.

The diagram can show a very simple way to make the bee hives at your home without any problem. All of the dimensions shown in the drawings and cut list are for a standard 10 frame medium depth hive body. Cut a 1 4 wide by 3 8 deep dado along the entire length of the side boards 1 2 from the bottom edge. Each super contains 10 frames.

Cut a saw kerf centered along the entire length 1 8 wide by 5 16 deep. 12 1 8 x 3 4 x 3 4. 1 x 12 clear pine. The lengths are then cut to 14 x 21 5 8 and used for both the lids and bottoms.

Measure 5 8 down from the inside edge and make a mark. Rabbet joints are an acceptable alternative. To do this you will need to cut a notch into the top of each super. 10 frame langstroth beehive shallow super 5 11 16 outer cover inner cover dadant medium honey super 6 5 8 deep hive body bottom board.

16 1 4 x 9 5 8 x 3 4. The eight frame version has 16 deep frames and 8 medium frames. 1 x 8 clear pine. 1 x 12 clear pine.

A table is pro. For sides cut a smidgen over 19 7 8. Dado 3 4 wide by 3 8 deep along the entire length. The ten frame version has 20 deep frames and 10 medium frames.

This is the rear rail. This will give your lid 1 8 wiggle room. Feeder for a ten frame langstroth hive. Cut two notches on two different sides of the entrance reducer one.

Cut to exact size before assembling. 19 7 8 x 3 1 2 x 3 4 these are the long side boards of the feeder. Dado two channels 3 4 wide by 3 8 deep along the long dimension. Cut the sides and ends from 1x8 pine cut two side pieces 19 7 8 long and two end pieces 14 3 4 long figure 3 before you begin.

Quantity material dimensions notes. At this point cut box joints on all the board ends. Measure 3 8 in from the inside edge and make a mark.