{"product_id":"queen-excluder-with-wood-frame","title":"Queen Excluder with Wood Frame","description":"\u003ch1 data-end=\"265\" data-start=\"46\"\u003eQueen Excluder with Wood Frame\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"265\" data-start=\"46\"\u003eThis 10-frame queen excluder with a wooden \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/frames-and-foundation\"\u003eframe\u003c\/a\u003e is used to separate the brood area from the honey supers. It helps keep the queen confined to the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/10-frame-hive-parts\/products\/cypress-deep-9-58-inch-brood-box\"\u003ebrood box\u003c\/a\u003e while allowing worker bees to move freely throughout the hive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"436\" data-start=\"407\"\u003eKey Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"437\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"437\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"505\" data-start=\"439\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"459\" data-start=\"439\"\u003e10-frame design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fits standard 10-frame Langstroth equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"592\" data-start=\"506\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"592\" data-start=\"508\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"538\" data-start=\"508\"\u003eWooden frame construction:\u003c\/strong\u003e Durable outer frame for stability and easy handling\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"685\" data-start=\"593\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"685\" data-start=\"595\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"616\" data-start=\"595\"\u003eWire grid center:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prevents the queen from passing while allowing worker bees through\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"760\" data-start=\"686\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"760\" data-start=\"688\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"709\" data-start=\"688\"\u003eBee space design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Grid is spaced to allow movement above and below\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"761\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"819\" data-start=\"763\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"781\" data-start=\"763\"\u003eBrood control:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps keep eggs out of honey supers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"850\" data-start=\"826\"\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1105\" data-start=\"852\"\u003eA queen excluder is placed between the brood box and honey supers to prevent the queen from laying eggs in the honey harvest area. The wire grid openings are sized to allow worker bees to pass freely while preventing the larger queen from moving upward.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1361\" data-start=\"1107\"\u003eThis model features a wooden outer frame for strength and easier placement within the hive. The wire mesh is positioned to provide space on either side, allowing bees to move comfortably through the excluder without it sitting flush against the top bars.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1478\" data-start=\"1363\"\u003eBy keeping brood confined to the lower boxes, beekeepers can maintain cleaner honey supers and simplify harvesting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/metal-queen-excluder\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eQueen excluders\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e are placed on the hive when \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/alabama-honey\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehoney\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e boxes are added to the hive, usually during the early spring. Learn more about \u003ca class=\"c-link\" data-stringify-link=\"https:\/\/blog.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/should-you-use-a-queen-excluder\/\" data-sk=\"tooltip_parent\" href=\"https:\/\/blog.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/should-you-use-a-queen-excluder\/\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eif you should use a queen excluder\u003c\/a\u003e on our blog.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSee more of our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/equipment-accessories\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEquipment Accessories\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSee our entire collection of \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/collections\/additional-supplies\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBeekeeping Supplies\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Foxhound Bee Company","offers":[{"title":"10 Frame","offer_id":47288947736828,"sku":"10QEWoodFR","price":16.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0269\/1648\/7234\/files\/1_0ec8a049-c988-46df-91e9-4a13753a0b13.png?v=1752227792","url":"https:\/\/proudlibertarian.com\/en-de\/products\/queen-excluder-with-wood-frame","provider":"Proud Libertarian","version":"1.0","type":"link"}