Cut List For 10 Frame Langstroth Hive

1 x 12 clear pine.

Cut list for 10 frame langstroth hive. 17 3 4 x 3 4 x 3 8 these are the bottom bars. 12 1 8 x 3 4 x 3 4. Measure 5 8 down from the inside edge and make a mark. 19 x 11 16 x 3 4 these are the top bars.

Cut a 1 4 wide by 3 8 deep dado along the entire length of the side boards 1 2 from the bottom edge. To do this you will need to cut a notch into the top of each super. 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. Note that the top finger is 5 8 not 3 4 and is trimmed to 3 8 long.

A table is pro. Sheets of 5 5 8 medium crimp wire beeswax foundation. For the 3 4 finger joints start your first cut 3 4 from the bottom. Feeder for a ten frame langstroth hive.

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. The lengths are then cut to 14 x 21 5 8 and used for both the lids and bottoms. Cut a saw kerf centered along the entire length 1 8 wide by 5 16 deep. At this point cut box joints on all the board ends.

1 x 12 clear pine. 1 x 12 clear pine. The ten frame version has 20 deep frames and 10 medium frames. Dado two channels 3 4 wide by 3 8 deep along the long dimension.

For a standard 10 frame medium depth hive step 1. 19 7 8 x 9 5 8 x 3 4 these are the long sides. This is the rear rail. Each super contains 10 frames.

Measure 3 8 in from the inside edge and make a mark. 13 x 1 7 8 x 3 4. These frames need to rest so that they lie level and leaves enough room to add another bee box on top. Rabbet joints are an acceptable alternative.

This will give your lid 1 8 wiggle room. 1 x 4 clear pine. For sides cut a smidgen over 19 7 8. Deep hive bodies ten frame version quantity material dimensions notes.

If the 10 frame boxes are being used you will need to cut the tops and bottoms to a width of 16 1 2. Dado 3 4 wide by 3 8 deep along the entire length. 19 7 8 x 3 1 2 x 3 4 these are the long side boards of the feeder. 1 x 8 clear pine.

The diagram can show a very simple way to make the bee hives at your home without any problem. 1 x 8 clear pine. All of the dimensions shown in the drawings and cut list are for a standard 10 frame medium depth hive body. Cut to exact size before assembling.

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. Cut two notches on two different sides of the entrance reducer one. Side 3 8 high by bf3 4 wide and the other side. 10 ten frame langstroth bee hive plan by howland blackiston.

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. 16 1 4 x 9 5 8 x 3 4.