THE HOSTERMAN POLLEN TRAP
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS FOR BOX ASSEMBLY
1/2” CHICKEN WIRE
STAPLED TO BOTTOM
BOTTOM
1-1/2”
3/8” OPEN SLOT
6-5/8” 19-7/8”
3/8” x 1-1/4 SLOT
6-1/2”
OPEN DRAWER SLOT
FRONT
BACK
TOP
16-1/4”
3/8” EXT. PLY
3-5/8”
4”
3/8” OPEN SLOT
SIDE
5-1/2”
6-5/8”
4” 12-7/8” 3”
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THE HOSTERMAN POLLEN TRAP
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS FOR TOP SCREEN ASSEMBLY, PART 1
5 TO THE INCH
HARDWARE CLOTH
(staple to plywood and
3/8” PLYWOOD wood spacer)
(16-1/4 x 19-7/8”)
“A”
FRONT
3/4” x 9-7/8” x 3/8” 3/8” x 3/8” x 1-1/4”
CENTER IN OPENING NOTCH, CENTERED
BETWEEN SCREENS
5 TO THE INCH
HARDWARE CLOTH
(staple to plywood and
wood spacer)
1-3/4” x 16-1/4” x 3/4”
(even with the front edge)
2) 3/4” x 13-1/2” x 1/2”
(cleats attached to under
side of plywood to support
hardware cloth, space
evenly)
2) 1-1/8” x 17-1/2” x 3/4”
1) 1-1/8” x 13-1/4” x 3/4”
(cleats attached to side
and back boards)
3) 1-1/2’ X 1-1/2” x 3/8”
PLYWOOD BLOCKS
(even with front edge) 5 TO THE INCH
HARDWARE CLOTH
(staple to plywood)
3/8” PLYWOOD
(14-3/4” x 19-1/8”)
“B”
FRONT
1-1/8” x 14-3/4” x 3/4” ©.2011.BeeSource.com - All Rights Reserved.
1-1/8” x 14-3/4” x 3/4” (even with front edge) info@beesource.com/www.beesource.com
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THE HOSTERMAN POLLEN TRAP
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS FOR TOP SCREEN ASSEMBLY, PART 2
UNDER SIDE OF TOP PLYWOOD PIECE - 16-1/4” x 19-7/8” x 3/8”
1-3/4” x 16-1/4” x 3/4”
FRONT “A”
3/4” x 13-1/2” x 1/2”
1-1/2” x 1-1/2” x 3/8”
TOP SIDE OF LOWER PLYWOOD PIECE - 14-3/4” x 19-1/8” x 3/8”
FRONT “B”
1-1/8” x 17-1/2” x 3/4” ©.2011.BeeSource.com - All Rights Reserved.
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THE HOSTERMAN POLLEN TRAP
CONSTRUCTION DETAILS FOR DRAWER ASSEMBLY
13-7/8” 2-1/8”
3/4” EXT. PLYWOOD
Standard
screen
mesh
13”
16”
(window screen)
16-3/4”
4-1/2”
2-3/4”
1/4” x 3/4” PINE STRIPS
1/4”
1/4”
Use 3/4" pine for construction with standard window mesh screening. Use 1/4" pine strips nailed
to bottom to hold screening and protect drawer bottoms.
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