{"product_id":"8-frame-inner-cover","title":"8 Frame Inner Cover","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003e8 Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"630\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"257\"\u003e8-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e serves as the ceiling inside your hive, sitting above the top box and beneath the outer cover. This essential piece helps manage airflow, moisture, and insulation inside the colony while preventing the top cover from being sealed down with propolis. Built from durable materials and designed for ease of use, it’s a reliable, long-lasting part of any 8-frame hive setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"637\" data-end=\"668\"\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"695\"\u003ePurpose-built design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits securely between your top box and outer cover to maintain hive balance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"775\" data-end=\"798\"\u003e70mm center cutout:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sized to fit a 70mm mason jar lid for convenient feeding or added ventilation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"880\" data-end=\"913\"\u003ePorter bee escape compatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Accepts standard bee escapes to aid in honey harvesting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"973\" data-end=\"1003\"\u003eCypress wood construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Made from rot-resistant cypress for long-lasting durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1084\"\u003eReady to use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Assembled with staples and nails for strength and stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1155\" data-end=\"1175\"\u003ePerfect pairing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Works best with the 8-Frame Cypress Telescoping Cover for easy removal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1284\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"1289\" data-end=\"1312\"\u003e8-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e is designed to fit securely over the top of your hive boxes and beneath your outer cover, acting as an insulating and ventilating layer within your hive setup. It helps regulate airflow and humidity while preventing the bees from sealing the outer cover shut with propolis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"2086\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1612\"\u003ecenter opening\u003c\/strong\u003e is precision-cut to fit a \u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/mason-jar-lid-gold\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e70mm mason jar lid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, making it ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1683\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003efeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong data-start=\"1698\" data-end=\"1713\"\u003eventilation\u003c\/strong\u003e during warm seasons. If your cover features an oval entrance, the same opening can also fit a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/porter-bee-escape\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eporter bee escape\u003c\/a\u003e, allowing bees to exit the super during honey collection without returning—an effective tool during harvesting. The opening also supports airflow by letting moisture escape, helping maintain proper hive humidity when paired with an upper vent or air gap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2088\" data-end=\"2449\"\u003eEach cover comes \u003cstrong data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2124\"\u003efully assembled\u003c\/strong\u003e using \u003cstrong data-start=\"2131\" data-end=\"2168\"\u003estaples and nails\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring a strong and lasting build. The \u003cstrong data-start=\"2211\" data-end=\"2224\"\u003eouter rim\u003c\/strong\u003e is made from \u003cstrong data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2268\"\u003erot-resistant cypress wood\u003c\/strong\u003e, chosen for its long life in outdoor conditions, while the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2328\" data-end=\"2346\"\u003einterior panel\u003c\/strong\u003e is crafted from \u003cstrong data-start=\"2363\" data-end=\"2387\"\u003ehigh-quality plywood\u003c\/strong\u003e that resists swelling and warping when exposed to moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2451\" data-end=\"2713\"\u003eThe 8-Frame Inner Cover pairs perfectly with our \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/8-frame-equipment\/products\/8-frame-cypress-metal-capped-telescoping-cover\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e8- Frame Cypress Telescoping cover\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, ensuring a snug fit and easy removal during hive inspections. Without an inner cover, the telescoping lid can become tightly sealed to the hive, making it harder to remove.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2968\"\u003eIf you’d like to purchase a full setup, the \u003cstrong data-start=\"2759\" data-end=\"2782\"\u003e8-Frame Inner Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e is included in our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/8-frame-beekeeping-kit\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e8 Frame Beekeeping Kit\u003c\/a\u003e. You can also build your own kit by adding individual hive components—each available separately at the same price as in the complete kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRead the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/blog.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/parts-of-a-beehive-the-basic-components\/\"\u003eBeehive Basic Components\u003c\/a\u003e on our blog.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47288937316604,"sku":"INN 8","price":15.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/8-Frame-Inner-Cover-Foxhound-Bee-Company_d406a201-a57c-4528-bda1-51195b9c462c.png?v=1751295793","url":"https:\/\/proudlibertarian.com\/en-de\/products\/8-frame-inner-cover","provider":"Proud Libertarian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}