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Uniting Board Construction Details
(as manufactured by APEX Enterprises)

Qty Req. length mm Width mm Thickness mm Material Usage

2 460 115 6 exterior ply main rim

2 230 115 6 exterior ply main rim

2 460 42 6 exterior ply board rim

2 376 42 6 exterior ply board rim

1 375 375 6 exterior ply drop panel

4 460 19 9 exterior ply long sides of upper and lower rim

4 422 19 9 exterior ply other rim pieces

NOTE... 'other rim pieces', two of these require cutting to form under rim toggles. One of these requires cutting to form the entrance closure wedge. See Drawing below.

Use 25 mm x #6 or #8 CSK screws for pivots.

Use 19 mm x #4 RHD screw as an entrance closure knob.

See also... Uniting Board Operating Instructions.

Drawing shows view on underside with drop panel removed.

Fix a single thickness of newspaper, with masking tape, as per red line.

Perforate the newspaper several times with a pin.

Use petroleum jelly on toggles, pivots and entrance block to avoid sticking.

Treat all other parts with linseed oil.

Drawn at a scale of 1 pixel = 1 mm to suit the British National hive.

Originated... July 1999, Revised... 07 January 2003

Qty Req.	length mm	Width mm	Thickness mm	Material	Usage
2	460	115	6	exterior ply	main rim
2	230	115	6	exterior ply	main rim
2	460	42	6	exterior ply	board rim
2	376	42	6	exterior ply	board rim
1	375	375	6	exterior ply	drop panel
4	460	19	9	exterior ply	long sides of upper and lower rim
4	422	19	9	exterior ply	other rim pieces

Uniting Board Construction Details(as manufactured by APEX Enterprises)

Uniting Board Construction Details
(as manufactured by APEX Enterprises)