Hive box Original (232 mm) Dadant US - 10 frames - decompose

Dadant US Original super for frames 482 x 232 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 connections of the super are very strong even without using screws or glue. The supers have milled handholds on the sides for easier handling.

These supers are supplied in a disassembled state, 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 glue).

The Dadant US hive is among the most widespread hives around the world. The sizes of individual supers are unified. This super has an external dimension of 425x515 mm, its height is 242 mm. The internal dimension of the super is 375x465 mm, the height of the super is 224 mm.

Supers with finger joints are supplied in a disassembled state. They do not have a pre-drilled entrance hole. These are supers produced in large series; occasionally a cosmetic defect (chipped edge, crack) may occur, which does not affect the function and lifespan of the super.

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