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Automatic Honey Flow Beehive with Honey Tap for Backyard Beekeeping
Item Number : LBH-07
Price varies based on specs and customizations
- Hive Material
- Wax coated fir wood
- Flow Frame Material
- Food grade Plastic
- Included Items
- 1 set flow hive (flat-pack), 1pc queen excluder, 4pcs flow frames, 6pcs pine wood frames (assembled with wax foundation)
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Application
The honey flow beehive, also known as the automatic beehive or backyard bee hive with honey tap, is designed to revolutionize the way beekeepers harvest honey. This innovative system is perfect for both hobbyists and professionals who seek a more efficient and bee-friendly approach to honey extraction.
Traditional honey harvesting methods often involve opening the hive, removing frames, and using tools like brushes, leaf blowers, or smoke to clear bees. These practices can be invasive, stressful for the bees, and labor-intensive for the beekeeper. In contrast, the honey flow beehive simplifies the process significantly. With its unique Flow Key mechanism, beekeepers can harvest honey directly from the hive without disturbing the bees. Simply turn the key, and the honey flows through the frames into a jar, eliminating the need for dismantling the hive or using specialized extraction equipment.
This system is ideal for backyard beekeeping, as it reduces mess and stickiness, making the process cleaner and more enjoyable. It also minimizes the risk of harming bees, ensuring a healthier and more stable hive. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced beekeeper, the honey flow beehive offers a seamless and stress-free way to enjoy the fruits of your labor.
Key applications include:
- Backyard beekeeping for honey enthusiasts.
- Educational purposes, allowing users to observe bee behavior with minimal disruption.
- Sustainable honey production with reduced environmental impact.
Features
The honey flow beehive is packed with features designed to enhance functionality and user experience. Its construction and design prioritize durability, ease of use, and bee welfare.
The hive is made from wax-coated fir wood, ensuring longevity and resistance to environmental factors. The flow frames are crafted from food-grade plastic, making them safe for both bees and honey. The set includes a flat-pack flow hive, a queen excluder, four flow frames, and six pinewood frames pre-assembled with wax foundation. This comprehensive package provides everything you need to get started.
The hive's compact dimensions (25.53865.5cm for the whole size and 25.528.525/26cm for the box size) make it suitable for small spaces, such as urban backyards. The mini size option is perfect for those with limited space or who prefer a smaller-scale setup.
Key features include:
- Wax-coated fir wood construction for durability.
- Food-grade plastic flow frames for safety and efficiency.
- Compact and mini sizes for versatile placement.
- Comprehensive set with all necessary components.
- Observation window for monitoring bee behavior and hive health.
Principle
The honey flow beehive operates on a simple yet ingenious principle that prioritizes both efficiency and bee welfare. The system leverages the natural behavior of bees and combines it with innovative engineering to create a seamless honey extraction process.
The flow frames within the hive are designed with partially formed honeycomb cells. Bees fill these cells with honey and cap them as they would in a traditional hive. When it's time to harvest, the beekeeper inserts the Flow Key and turns it, causing the cells to split vertically. This action allows the honey to flow down through the frames and out of the hive via a tap, directly into a jar.
This mechanism eliminates the need to open the hive or remove frames, reducing stress on the bees and minimizing the risk of damage to the honeycomb. The process is so gentle that bees remain undisturbed, continuing their work as usual. This principle not only makes honey extraction easier but also ensures a healthier and more productive hive.
Key principles include:
- Utilization of partially formed honeycomb cells for efficient honey flow.
- Flow Key mechanism to split cells and release honey without disturbing bees.
- Direct honey extraction via a tap, eliminating the need for traditional extraction equipment.
Advantages
The honey flow beehive offers numerous advantages over traditional beekeeping methods, making it a game-changer for both bees and beekeepers.
One of the most significant benefits is the reduced stress on bees during honey extraction. Traditional methods often involve opening the hive, removing frames, and using tools to clear bees, which can be disruptive and harmful. The honey flow beehive eliminates these steps, allowing bees to remain undisturbed and continue their work. This leads to improved bee health and hive stability, resulting in higher honey production over time.
For beekeepers, the system simplifies the harvesting process, making it less messy, sticky, and labor-intensive. The Flow Key mechanism allows for quick and easy extraction without the need for specialized equipment. The observation window provides a unique opportunity to monitor bee behavior and hive health, enhancing the overall beekeeping experience.
Additional advantages include:
- Enhanced bee welfare through minimal disturbance.
- Simplified and mess-free honey extraction process.
- Improved hive stability and productivity.
- Better observation of bee behavior and hive health.
- Suitable for both beginners and experienced beekeepers.
By combining innovation with practicality, the honey flow beehive sets a new standard for sustainable and bee-friendly beekeeping.
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Hive Material | Wax coated fir wood |
| Flow Frame Material | Food grade Plastic |
| Included Items | 1 set flow hive, 4pcs flow frames, 6pcs wood frames |
| Box Size | 25.5*28.5*25/26cm |
| Whole Size | 25.5*38*65.5cm |
| Type | Mini Size Flow Hive |
4.8
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This beehive is a game-changer! The honey extraction is so easy and mess-free. Highly recommend for any backyard beekeeper!
4.7
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The quality of the materials is top-notch. The bees are happy, and so am I. Worth every penny!
4.9
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I love the observation window. It's fascinating to watch the bees without disturbing them. Great for educational purposes!
4.6
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The Flow Key mechanism is brilliant. Honey extraction is now a breeze. Perfect for beginners and pros alike!
4.8
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Durable and well-made. The compact size fits perfectly in my urban backyard. Highly satisfied!
4.7
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The food-grade plastic frames are a great feature. Safe for bees and easy to clean. Excellent product!
4.9
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The honey flow beehive has made beekeeping so much more enjoyable. The bees are thriving, and the honey is delicious!
4.7
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Fast delivery and great customer service. The hive arrived in perfect condition. Very happy with my purchase!
4.8
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The hive is very easy to assemble. The instructions were clear, and the whole setup was hassle-free. Highly recommend!
4.7
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The honey flow beehive is a fantastic investment. The bees are less stressed, and the honey production has increased. Great product!
4.9
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The observation window is a wonderful addition. It's amazing to see the bees at work without disturbing them. Highly recommend this hive!
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