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Queen Excluder | Metal | A hive management tool

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A Metal Queen Excluder is an essential tool for effective hive management, helping beekeepers maintain a healthy and productive colony by keeping the queen confined to the brood chamber and out of the honey supers. Designed with precision and durability, this high-quality metal excluder is built to meet the demands of both hobbyist and professional beekeepers.  

The primary function of a queen excluder is to create a barrier between the brood chamber and the honey supers, ensuring that the queen cannot lay eggs in the honey storage area. The carefully spaced metal bars are large enough to allow worker bees to pass through freely while preventing the larger queen from moving upward into the honey supers. This keeps the honey pure and free from brood, making extraction easier and more hygienic.  

Crafted from durable, rust-resistant metal, this queen excluder is designed to withstand the elements and repeated use, ensuring long-lasting performance in your apiary. Its rigid structure prevents warping and bending, making it easy to place and remove during hive inspections. The smooth edges ensure the safety of your bees as they navigate through the excluder.  

Using a metal queen excluder is a simple yet highly effective way to manage your hive and optimize honey production. By keeping the queen in the brood chamber, you encourage a clear separation between brood-rearing and honey storage, allowing for easier hive management and cleaner honey harvests.  

Ideal for both beginner and experienced beekeepers, this metal queen excluder is a must-have addition to your hive setup. Invest in the health and productivity of your bees with this reliable and practical hive management tool, designed to make your beekeeping experience more efficient and successful.

 

Size:  10 frame or 8 frame

Materials

Pine

Shipping & Returns

30 Day Returns if unopened & unused

Dimensions

24 x 20 x 28 Inch

Care Instructions

If you have chosen standard wood make sure to paint the outside of the boxes yearly or every other year to protect the wood.

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