Plastic Queen Excluder For 10-frame Langstroth Hives – Model Qep-102

Overview:
This Harvest Lane Honey Plastic Queen Excluder is an essential tool for beekeepers using 10-frame Langstroth hives. Designed to fit seamlessly between the honey and brood chambers, this excluder prevents the queen bee from laying eggs in the honey, ensuring that your honey remains pure and uncontaminated. The durable plastic construction allows for easy handling and installation, making it a must-have for both novice and experienced beekeepers.
Key Features:
– Material: Made from high-quality, flexible, and durable plastic
– Dimensions: Width: 16.5 inches, Height: 0.125 inches, Length: 20 inches
– Compatibility: Specifically designed for 10-frame Langstroth hives
– Functionality: Allows worker bees to pass through while restricting the queen
– Installation: Recommended to install only after the brood is established
– Easy Inspection: Facilitates easy locating of the queen during hive inspections
– Lightweight: Weighs only 0.75 pounds for easy handling
Use Cases:
This queen excluder is perfect for beekeepers looking to maintain the quality of their honey production. By preventing the queen from accessing the honey supers, you can ensure that your honey remains free from brood and eggs. Ideal for use during the honey harvesting season, this tool helps in managing the hive effectively, allowing for a healthier bee colony and a more productive honey yield.