$55.99
The Apimaye Type-G bottom board is the perfect addition to your 10-frame wooden hives, including Full Depth, WSP, Manley, and Ideal designs. Tailored for the Australian market, this bottom board offers advanced multifunctional features to suit different climate conditions, making it an ideal choice for beekeepers.
Product Highlights:
Built-In Pest Management Drawer:
Equipped with a dedicated pest drawer, it effectively captures pests such as Varroa mites, small hive beetles (SHB), and wax moth grubs that drop through the base. For optimal results, use with a sticky mat or a light coating of canola oil to ensure pests cannot return to the hive.
All-Weather Ventilation:
Featuring a unique grill system, this board provides excellent airflow to maintain ideal hive conditions. It prevents overheating in hot temperatures and reduces moisture during cold weather, helping your hive maintain balanced humidity for quicker honey production.
Safe and Hygienic Pollen Collection:
The built-in pollen trap is designed to safely collect pollen without causing bee injuries, while the pollen tray ensures hygienic harvesting for a cleaner and more efficient collection.
Customizable Entrance Options:
The entrance holes can be easily opened, closed, or adjusted in width based on weather conditions and hive requirements, providing you with complete control over ventilation and hive security.
Secure Transport Design:
Integrated air channels are designed to prevent bee losses during hive transport, ensuring that your bees remain safe and secure during any move.
Durable and Low Maintenance:
Engineered to be impact-resistant and highly durable, this bottom board is built to last. Its easy-to-clean design ensures hassle-free maintenance for busy beekeepers.
Our Apimaye Type-G Bottom Boards are built to perform in all climate conditions, making them a reliable addition to any 10-frame hive setup. The unique grill design ensures optimal ventilation during hot weather while minimizing moisture buildup during colder months, creating a stable environment that helps accelerate honey maturation and boosts hive productivity.
PLEASE NOTE WOODEN BOX IS NOT INCLUDED
Key Features:
Climate-Resilient Ventilation System:
Specially designed to handle extreme temperatures, the grill system enhances airflow to keep hives cool in hot weather and helps reduce excess moisture during colder seasons.
Bee-Safe Pollen Traps:
The integrated pollen traps are thoughtfully engineered to protect your bees during collection, ensuring no injuries occur while gathering high-quality pollen.
Hygienic Pollen Tray:
A built-in pollen tray allows for clean and efficient pollen collection, making maintenance straightforward and ensuring hygienic storage.
Adjustable Hive Entrance:
Effortlessly control hive access with entrance holes that can be opened, closed, or adjusted in width based on seasonal and environmental needs.
Enhanced Safety During Transport:
Built-in air channels prevent bee losses during transportation, making this bottom board an ideal choice for hive relocation and safe handling.
Durable, Low-Maintenance Construction:
Designed to withstand impact and resist common hive issues like wood-rot and white ant infestations, these bottom boards are built tough and easy to clean, ensuring long-lasting performance without the typical wear and tear of wooden alternatives.
Perfect Compatibility:
Crafted to fit seamlessly with standard 10-frame hives, these boards are the perfect upgrade for your beekeeping setup.
