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12 Frame National Poly Hive, 12 Frame National Poly Hive 14 x 12, National Hive Poly & Cedar
Stainless Steel National Wire Queen Excluder 460mm x 460mm
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Made from high-quality stainless steel, this queen excluder is designed to provide excellent durability, strength, and corrosion resistance, ensuring long-lasting performance throughout the beekeeping season.
Key Features:
- Made from durable, high-quality stainless steel
- 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: 4.3mm
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This 2.4 litre box feeder is a practical and reliable solution for feeding honeybee colonies throughout the season. Its universal design makes it suitable for a wide range of hive types.
Manufactured from durable plastic, the feeder is built for long-term use and is easy to keep clean — an essential factor in maintaining good apiary hygiene and healthy colonies.
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12 Frame National Poly Super
12 Frame National Poly Super Box (Rebated)
Our rebated 12 Frame National Poly Super Box has been designed to combine durability, functionality, and an attractive modern appearance. The recessed handholds on two sides provide a more comfortable and secure grip, making lifting full honey supers easier while enhancing the overall look of the hive.
The super features a single entrance hole positioned in the centre of the front face, giving foraging bees faster access to the honey supers. This helps improve traffic flow during busy nectar flows and can contribute to more efficient honey collection.
Features
- Holds 12 Hoffman super frames
- External dimensions: 490 mm × 490 mm
- Ergonomic recessed handholds on two sides
- Central front entrance for improved bee access to honey supers
- Manufactured from high-density polystyrene for excellent insulation and long-lasting durability
Compatibility
This super box is only compatible with the 12 Frame National Poly Hive system.
Not compatible with:
- National Poly Hive with Shallow Roof
- National Poly Hive with Deep Roof
Important Information
Due to the manufacturing process and the nature of the material, minor cosmetic imperfections such as small scuffs or marks may be present. These do not affect the performance, strength, or lifespan of the product.
Printed super boxes are supplied flat packed and require assembly.
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12 Frame National Poly Hive
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- Professionally painted finish – available in selected colour combinations.
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This adhesive designed for quick repair of polystyrene hives. It helps to disguise damage caused by ants and wax moths. This product uses dispersion adhesive as an active ingredient. Dispersion adhesives are water-based adhesive systems which form bonds through physical hardening when the water evaporates.
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National Wire Queen Excluder 460mm x 460mm
12 Frame National Poly Hive, 12 Frame National Poly Hive 14 x 12, National Hive Poly & CedarNational 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
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