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Re: QX
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Gordon Scott <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 11 Aug 1994 16:59:33 GMT
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In message  <[log in to unmask]> [log in to unmask] writes:
> Question: Welded wire excluders, which side
> is up and why?  Regards, Lars L.
>
>
 
You should maintain the bee-space (about 1/4 inch) so if the the bee-space on
your hives is uppermost (usual) so should be the bee-space on your QX.
 
            +---+              <- QX frame
            +===+===========   <- QX wire
            +---+              <- Bee space
            |   | +----------
            |   | +----+ +---
            |   +---^  | |
    Hive    |       |  | | <- frame
    body -> |       |  | |
            |       |  | |
 
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