A 4 8 sheet of 1 2 plywood will make 4.
5 frame nuc box plans.
One 9 by 22 piece for the top.
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.
This is a 5 frame medium nuc which i made from one 10 1 10 plank bought at lowe s for about 12 50 and which you can build with only a circular saw hammer nails glue tape measure square screw driver and a pencil.
5 frame mating nuc cover notes 1.
If you are looking to expand your number of bee hives by attracting wild bees a nuc box is one of the best tools you can use.
A cutting layout diagram is included.
1 x 12 clear pine.
Description side 10 1 4 x 19 1 8 9 x 22 8 1 2 x 20 7 1 2 x 9 1 2 7 1 2 x 9 1 2 8 1 2 x 2 3 4.
Select a wooded area that is fairly accessible.
Backsaver hive work stand.
Nuc box as a bait hive.
I choose the second option because it was what i had available in the shop.
5 frame nuc d.
3 frame mini mating nucs drawing.
Bee hive bottom box drawing.
Optional hardwood inner cover 1 8 x 9 1 2 x 19 3 4 21 5 8 2 11 1 4 20 7 8 10 1 2 scale 1 4 drawn by gary s.
A telescoping hive cover.
19 1 8 x 9 5 8 x 3 4 these are the long sides.
Rabbet a 3 4 wide x 3 8 deep joinery cut along both ends of the narrow side panels.
Measure cut pieces.
All 3 4 pine except top is 3 8 plywood.
Rabbets are 3 8 x 3 8 4.
Top and 1 2 down all sides is covered with aluminum flashing.
Each completed nuc box will hold five full sized frames.
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.
The sides are 3 4 x 19 7 8 x 11.
The front back are 3 4 x 7 1 2 x 11.
9 x 9 5 8 x 3 4 these are the narrow sides.
Begin by cutting the pieces of the box to the required length and width.
10 frame langstroth hive plans.
10 frame wbc bee hive plans.
Rabbet 5 8 wide x 3 8 deep along the entire inside top length of both short side panels.
1 x 12 clear pine.
How to build a quick 5 frame beehive nuc box materials needed.
Catching wild swarms of bees.
3 frame mini mating nuc feeder drawing.
This plan gives details for making 4 5 frame nucs from one piece of 1 2 plywood 4 x 8.
Btw you can hurt your self with any of those tools even a pencil can put an eye out so follow all safety.
In order to begin you are going to need some 1 12 lumber or some glued up 1 6.
5 frame nuc box drawing.
Put a piece of old comb in the box with a few frames and hang it about 10 feet off the ground.
Top plywood sets into rabbets 5.
