The ABC of bee culture: a cyclopaedia of every thing pertaining to the care of the honey-bee; bees, honey, hives, implements, honey-plants, etc., facts gleaned from the experience of thousands of bee keepers all over our land, and afterward verified by practical work in our own apiary . PIECE OF PLAXK, GIIOO\ i::Li UEADY FOKSLICIXG UP INTO PIECES. These bolts are next to he ripi)ed up intostrips 5\ of an inch thick with a saw withoutany set, as shown under Putting circularSAWS IX ORDER, presently to be considered. THE ONE-PIECE SECTION. These are used by the great majority ofbee-keepers. They
The ABC of bee culture: a cyclopaedia of every thing pertaining to the care of the honey-bee; bees, honey, hives, implements, honey-plants, etc., facts gleaned from the experience of thousands of bee keepers all over our land, and afterward verified by practical work in our own apiary . PIECE OF PLAXK, GIIOO\ i::Li UEADY FOKSLICIXG UP INTO PIECES. These bolts are next to he ripi)ed up intostrips 5\ of an inch thick with a saw withoutany set, as shown under Putting circularSAWS IX ORDER, presently to be considered. THE ONE-PIECE SECTION. These are used by the great majority ofbee-keepers. They are far more easily andrapidly put together. Tlie only objection tothem is that they have a tendency to assumethe diamond shape. This does not appearto be a very serious SECTION BOX, MADE ALL OF ONE PIECE OF WOOD. are sharpened like a rip-saw, but they haveno set. They are filed without removingfrom the mandrel, the tile touching eightteeth at one stroke. A 4 or 4i inch beltwill be required to run these saws, and thepulley should be not less than M inches indiameter. The shaft should be about 1 inchin diameter, and should run in broad strongboxes ; it may be f in., where the saws goon. As these saws must cut always thesame width, exactJy, it is best to run themwithout set. Such saws 5 or B in. in diam-eter are worth about ) each; a steelwasher, 3-5 c. more ; and a suitable mandreland boxes, Therefore the whole out-fit, with 8 saws, will cost about $ Thesaws will run a week with proper filing, andbe in use all the the slices from the plank are groov- In 1880 we succeeded in making machinerj-for turning out the one-piece section above,which is not only stronger and neater thanany thing else yet devised, but, with theproper
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