Backsaver hive work stand.
5 frame nuc dimensions.
Download the usda 5 frame nucleus beehive plans pdf format.
One 9 by 22 piece for the top.
1 x 12 clear pine.
Rabbet 5 8 wide x 3 8 deep along the entire inside top length of.
Both short side panels.
10 frame langstroth hive plans.
First if you ask five different beekeepers what size entrance holes should be you will probably get six answers.
23 inches x 11 inches x 13 1 4 inches.
10 frame wbc bee hive plans.
5 frame nuc and super thank you for your interest in bee keeping this ebook plan contains all the dimensions and details needed to make your own 5 frame nuc super bottom and top.
5 frame langstroth nucleus bee hive plans.
All my woodenware and equipment is designed for commercial use and made using techniques and joinery methods that have proven themselves over the past 50 years.
The nuc hive is used for making splits swarm control queen introduction pollen nectar monitoring to name a few.
3 frame mini mating nuc feeder drawing.
Refer to 10 frame langstroth beehive and how to make a box joint plans for details on construction.
One 8 1 2 by 20 piece for the bottom to allow for a landing board for the bees.
Two 8 1 2 by 2 pieces for cleats to hold the frames inside.
See last page for cut list to get 4 nucs from 4 x8 sheet.
I make my entrances 3 8 of an inch for three reasons.
Coates nuc 5 frame nuc note.
It gives them plenty of room to come and go.
The size and location of your entrance matters.
The bees need a door right.
5 frame nuc box drawing.
Because this design consists of only five frames there s no room for expansion as the bee colony grows in.
Design by drew coates.
The front back are 3 4 x 7 1 2 x 11.
19 1 8 10 1 4.
Two 10 1 4 by 19 1 8 pieces for the sides two 7 1 2 by 9 1 2 pieces for the front back.
The yankee beekeeper s five frame nuc box side front rear the hive body 3 4 x 3 8 r a b b e t 5 8 x 3 8 rabbet 3 x 3 8 r a b b e t construction details for 3 4 thick lumber 5 frame langstroth nucleus hive outer cover inner cover deep hive body bottom board.
The sides are 3 4 x 19 7 8 x 11.
19 1 8 x 9 5 8 x 3 4.
Vital stats for a five frame nuc hive size.
Bee hive bottom box drawing.
This version is put out by the u s d a.
This nuc hive uses a langstroth style self centering frame with beeswax.
Rabbet a 3 4 wide x 3 8 deep joinery cut.
Using a 3 8 countersink bit drill the holes for the screw locations on each piece to a depth of 3 8.
A nuc nucleus hive has all the features of a standard 10 frame hive except on a reduced scale.
A telescoping hive cover.
9 x 9 5 8 x 3 4.
1 x 12 clear pine.
The bottom is 3 4 x 7 1 2 x 18 3 8.
3 frame mini mating nucs drawing.
Plans are for 1 2 plywood.