12 Frame National Plastic Queen Excluder
A plastic queen excluder for a National hive.
Dimensions: 460mm x 460mm
£6.00 inc. VAT
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- 12 Frame National Poly Hive
12 Frame National Poly Hive
Discover the next generation of beekeeping with the Abelo 12 Frame National Poly Hive, expertly designed to combine exceptional insulation, durability and practical functionality. Manufactured from high-density, steam-moulded polystyrene (160 g/L), this premium hive features reinforced interlocking edges, integrated plastic frame runners and a top bee space design for convenient colony management. With capacity for 12 British National frames per box, the Abelo Poly Hive offers a spacious, reliable and well-insulated home for your bees.
Key Features & Benefits
- 12-frame British National capacity – generous space for brood development and honey storage.
- High-density polystyrene (160 g/L) – excellent insulation with lightweight construction.
- Steam-moulded manufacturing – robust, precisely formed hive components.
- Top bee space – designed for practical National hive management.
- Reinforced interlocking rebates – improve durability and provide a secure fit between hive components.
- Improved weather protection – rebated joints help limit water ingress.
- Integrated plastic frame runners – protect the hive body and support smooth frame handling.
- Hive-tool access points – make separating hive boxes easier during inspections.
- Durable plastic floor – rot-resistant construction for long-term use.
- Professionally painted finish – available in selected colour combinations.
SKU: n/a£223.00 – £323.00Price range: £223.00 through £323.00 inc. VAT This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product page - National Hive Poly & Cedar, 12 Frame National Poly Hive, 12 Frame National Poly Hive 14 x 12
National Wire Queen Excluder 460mm x 460mm
National Hive Poly & Cedar, 12 Frame National Poly Hive, 12 Frame National Poly Hive 14 x 12National Wire Queen Excluder 460mm x 460mm
We use high quality materials (hot dip galvanized steel DX51D + Z-E in accordance with EN 10346 (00-03-2009) and galvanized wire (electroplated) class C9D from certified EU suppliers.
- Fits all Standard National Hives (12 Frame Hive included)
- Size 460mm x 460mm
- Wire diameter 1,8mm
- Column width 8,5mm
- Thickness of excluder 3,2mm
- Distance between wires in the excluder is 4,3mm
SKU: n/a - Fits all Standard National Hives (12 Frame Hive included)
- 12 Frame National Poly Hive, 12 Frame National Poly Hive 14 x 12, Langstroth Hive - POLY, National Poly Hive 14 x 12 with Deep Roof, National Poly Hive 14 x 12 with Shallow Roof, National Poly Hive with Deep Roof, National Poly Hive with Shallow Roof, Polystyrene Nucleus National, Spare Parts
Polystyrene Landing Board
12 Frame National Poly Hive, 12 Frame National Poly Hive 14 x 12, Langstroth Hive - POLY, National Poly Hive 14 x 12 with Deep Roof, National Poly Hive 14 x 12 with Shallow Roof, National Poly Hive with Deep Roof, National Poly Hive with Shallow Roof, Polystyrene Nucleus National, Spare PartsPolystyrene Landing Board
The Polystyrene Landing Board is a lightweight and practical accessory designed for use with compatible National and Langstroth hives , as well as Mini Plus mating hives. It provides a convenient landing and take-off platform for bees, helping them enter and leave the hive with ease. Durable, lightweight and easy to fit.
Pack contains 1 polystyrene landing board.
SKU: n/a - 12 Frame National Poly Hive, 12 Frame National Poly Hive 14 x 12
Metal Excluder Recessed 12 Frame Hive
12 Frame National Poly Hive, 12 Frame National Poly Hive 14 x 12Metal Excluder Recessed 12 Frame Hive
Designed specifically for our new 12 Frame Poly Hives, this queen excluder is precision-made to provide a perfect fit. It sits neatly within the hive rebate and rests securely on top of the brood frames, preventing the queen from entering the honey supers while allowing worker bees to move freely between boxes.
Manufactured for durability and ease of use, this excluder ensures correct bee spacing and reliable performance throughout the season. It is exclusively compatible with our new 12 Frame Poly Hive design and is not suitable for other hive types or previous poly hive models.
Key Features:
- Designed exclusively for our new 12 Frame Poly Hives
- Fits securely within the hive rebate
- Rests directly on top of the brood frames
- Allows worker bees to pass while restricting the queen
- Durable, accurate fit for efficient colony management
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