. The illustrated Australasian bee manual and complete guide to modern bee culture in the southern hemisphere. With this is incorporated the "New Zealand bee manual" greatly enlarged, revised and mostly rewritten. Bees. BEE MANUAL. 137 (No. 1), for this purpose, which answered very well indeed. The base board of the cramp is 5in. wide, 18in. long, and lin. thick. On one end of this a block, Sin. wide, 4|in. high, and 2in. thick, is securely nailed. A lever, 2ft. long and Sin, wide, tapered to form a handle, is hinged to the block with a strong strap hinge. Another block, similar to t
. The illustrated Australasian bee manual and complete guide to modern bee culture in the southern hemisphere. With this is incorporated the "New Zealand bee manual" greatly enlarged, revised and mostly rewritten. Bees. BEE MANUAL. 137 (No. 1), for this purpose, which answered very well indeed. The base board of the cramp is 5in. wide, 18in. long, and lin. thick. On one end of this a block, Sin. wide, 4|in. high, and 2in. thick, is securely nailed. A lever, 2ft. long and Sin, wide, tapered to form a handle, is hinged to the block with a strong strap hinge. Another block, similar to the one on the base board, tapered on the back, is nailed to the lever a bare 4|in. from the stationary block. If the cramp is made correctly a one-pound section box will barely go between the blocks when the lever is Fig. 59,-SECTION CRAMP AND FORM, The sections should be put together by hand and then placed l:)etween the blocks ; by pressing the lever down the pieces are forced into their places. CLINCHING THE DOVETAILS. To make a good finish of them the dovetails should be clinched. For this purpose I use the form. Fig. 59 (No. 2), made by nailing two blocks, similar to those on the lever-cramp, on a short base board, just far enough apart to allow a section box to slide between them. The form is to steadv the section. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hopkins, Isaac, 1837-1925. Auckland, N. Z.
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