Hive box 3/4 (185 mm) Dadant US - 10 frames - decompose
Dadant US 3/4 super for frames 482 x 185 mm finger-jointed
All-wooden super for Dadant US hive configuration. Quality supers that are an ideal compromise between price and quality. They are made of wood with a thickness of 25 mm. Thanks to the use of finger joints, the super connections are very strong even without using screws or glue. The supers have milled handholds on the sides for easier handling.
These supers are supplied unassembled, and their assembly takes only a few tens of seconds. To assemble them, you will only need a hammer; thanks to the dovetail joint, it is not necessary to glue or screw the supers. To increase strength and durability, you can glue the joints with a suitable adhesive for outdoor use (preferably D4 wood dispersion adhesive).
The Dadant US hive is among the most widespread hives around the world. The sizes of individual supers are standardized. This super has an external dimension of 425x515 mm, its height is 195 mm. The internal dimension of the super is 375x465 mm, the height of the super is 177 mm.
Supers with finger joints are supplied unassembled. They do not have a pre-drilled entrance hole. These are supers produced in large series; occasionally there may be a cosmetic defect (chipped edge, crack) that does not affect the function and lifespan of the super.
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