Telescoping Cover
The 8 frame telescoping cover is sometimes called an outer cover and is designed to protect the hive from weather damage, it is waterproof, and covered in sheet metal.
Assembled dimension is 16″ x 22”. Below is a material list for the 8 Frame telescoping cover.
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MATERIALS LIST:
Premium Grade, very occasional soft knots (repaired), no wane Surfaced 1 side 2 Edges |
2 | .875 x 1.75 x 22” rabbet ends .625″ |
2 | .875 x 1.75 x 14.75” | |
.75″ flat cedar stock | 1 | 16 x 22” |
Aluminum Trim Stock pre-cut | 1 | 18″ x 24” |
* 4 x 8 x 3/4” cedar sheet will yield 12 covers