Hive Frame Sizes

Frame depths for Australian and USA frames. Sizes for Australian and USA are not the same but they are near enough. Bees like their bee space and you may build a bit of bur comb to fill in any gaps.

Australia United States
Full Depth
9’ 1/2"
241mm
Deeps
9’ 9/16”
243mm
W.S.P.
7’ 1/2"
190mm
Three Quarters
7’ 5/8"
195mm
Manley
6’ 5/8"
168mm
Mediums
6’ 5/8”
170mm
Ideal
5’ 3/4"
146mm
Shallows
5’ 3/4”
146mm
Half Depth
4’ 7/8"
124mm
Comb Super
4' 3/4"
120mm