{"product_id":"deep-9-1-8-inch-langstroth-frame-wedged-top-split-bottom-with-holes","title":"Deep 9 1\/8 Inch Langstroth Frame, Wedged Top \/ Split Bottom with Holes","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDeep 9 1\/8 Inch Langstroth Frame, Wedged Top \/ Split Bottom with Holes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"815\" data-start=\"334\"\u003eOur \u003cstrong data-end=\"375\" data-start=\"338\"\u003eDeep 9 1\/8 Inch Langstroth Frames\u003c\/strong\u003e are designed for both precision and practicality — meeting the natural needs of the bees and the working needs of the beekeeper. Inside the hive, bees maintain a specific distance between combs known as “bee space.” These frames are built to maintain that ideal spacing automatically when placed side by side in a hive box, allowing the bees to build comb efficiently while giving the beekeeper easy access for inspection and management.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"853\" data-start=\"822\"\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"855\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"879\" data-start=\"855\"\u003eStandard deep depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9 1\/8-inch frame size for brood boxes and deep hive bodies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"855\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"973\" data-start=\"942\"\u003e4-piece frame construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Includes a wedged top bar, split bottom bar, and two sidebars with pre-drilled holes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"855\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1088\" data-start=\"1062\"\u003eFoundation compatible:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits 100% beeswax deep foundation with wires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"855\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1158\" data-start=\"1137\"\u003eEasy to assemble:\u003c\/strong\u003e Requires only a hammer, nails, and \u003ca class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/pure-beeswax-wax-frame-assembly-supplies\/products\/titebond-3-wood-glue\" target=\"_blank\"\u003equality wood-glue\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"855\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1234\" data-start=\"1215\"\u003eAdded strength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Holes allow for optional horizontal wiring for comb support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1373\" data-start=\"855\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"1324\" data-start=\"1298\"\u003eBee-preferred spacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintains the correct bee space between combs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"1406\" data-start=\"1380\"\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1782\" data-start=\"1408\"\u003eEach \u003cstrong data-end=\"1449\" data-start=\"1413\"\u003eDeep 9 1\/8 Inch Langstroth Frame\u003c\/strong\u003e comes as a four-piece set — a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1498\" data-start=\"1480\"\u003ewedged top bar\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1520\" data-start=\"1500\"\u003esplit bottom bar\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong data-end=\"1553\" data-start=\"1526\"\u003etwo sidebars with holes\u003c\/strong\u003e — that fit together securely using \u003cstrong data-end=\"1616\" data-start=\"1589\"\u003eglue, nails, or staples\u003c\/strong\u003e. Once assembled, the frame provides a strong and reliable structure for the bees to draw out comb and for the beekeeper to inspect, extract, and manage the colony.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2116\" data-start=\"1784\"\u003eThese deep frames are most commonly used in \u003cstrong data-end=\"1843\" data-start=\"1828\"\u003ebrood boxes\u003c\/strong\u003e, also called hive bodies, where the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1899\" data-start=\"1880\"\u003equeen lays eggs\u003c\/strong\u003e and where the \u003cstrong data-end=\"1966\" data-start=\"1914\"\u003ecolony maintains its population through the year\u003c\/strong\u003e. The deeper frame gives the queen more continuous laying space on a single frame and provides ample area for developing brood and stored resources.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2452\" data-start=\"2118\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"2140\" data-start=\"2122\"\u003ewedged top bar\u003c\/strong\u003e features a removable wedge strip that holds wired beeswax foundation securely in place, while the \u003cstrong data-end=\"2259\" data-start=\"2239\"\u003esplit bottom bar\u003c\/strong\u003e allows the foundation to rest in the groove, preventing bowing or warping over time. This combination ensures straight, strong comb that’s easier to manage during inspections and extraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2721\" data-start=\"2454\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-end=\"2496\" data-start=\"2458\"\u003esidebars include pre-drilled holes\u003c\/strong\u003e that allow for additional horizontal support wires to be threaded through the frame. These wires strengthen the foundation and help prevent comb collapse, especially when the frames are full of brood or heavy honey stores.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3009\" data-start=\"2723\"\u003eEach frame is \u003cstrong data-end=\"2757\" data-start=\"2737\"\u003esold unassembled\u003c\/strong\u003e, but assembly is straightforward and can be completed using standard tools found in every beekeeper’s workshop. Proper assembly and use of good-quality wood glue will ensure your frames hold up season after season without separating inside the hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3215\" data-start=\"3011\"\u003eThese frames are designed to fit \u003cstrong data-end=\"3078\" data-start=\"3044\"\u003estandard Langstroth deep boxes\u003c\/strong\u003e and are compatible with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/deep-beeswax-foundation-wired-with-hooks-8-3-8-inch\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3146\" data-start=\"3103\"\u003e100% beeswax deep foundation with wires\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, providing a natural and durable base for your bees to build upon.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee all our other \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca class=\"in-cell-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/pure-beeswax-wax-frame-assembly-supplies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBeehive Assembly tools.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs well as our other\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/wax-foundation-frames-and-assembly-tools\"\u003eWax Foundation, Frames and Assembly Tool\u003cspan\u003es.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"Single","offer_id":47288958714108,"sku":"D WTSB F UNN 1","price":1.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 Pack","offer_id":47288958746876,"sku":"D WTSB F UNN 10","price":14.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"100 Pack","offer_id":47288958779644,"sku":"D WTSB F UNN 100","price":131.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/Deep-9-18-Inch-Langstroth-Frame-Wedged-Top-Split-Bottom-with-Holes-10-Pack-Foxhound-Bee-Company.png?v=1751296088","url":"https:\/\/proudlibertarian.com\/en-de\/products\/deep-9-1-8-inch-langstroth-frame-wedged-top-split-bottom-with-holes","provider":"Proud Libertarian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}