Bee Keeping Equipment

 

• Hive boxes: bees housing as described above
• Honey extractor: in modern bee keeping with modern bee hives, honey is extracted with mechanical or electrical extractors.
• Smoker:

The smoke produced by dry grass or dried cow dung calms your bees down by blowing a cool smoke into the hive.

• Queen excluder

The device is simply a sheet of metal or plastic with openings sized to allow worker bees to pass through but block the larger

drones and queen bees. The queen excluder is an important part of the modern honey bee hive used to separate the brood nest area from the stored honey.

• Bee brush:

Bee brush easily brushes bees off frames whenever the bee keeper wishes to.

• Brood wax

• Hive tool: an all around beekeeping tool. Great for prying hive apart and lifting up frames.

• Queen cage

A Queen cage is a small, plastic box cage in which a queen is temporally confined for shipping and introduction into a colony. Worker bees can enter and come out so as to feed the queen.

• Honey extractor

It is stainless steel machine which extracts honey from the frames without damaging the bee wax.

• Bee keeping suit and veil

Bee keeping suit and veil protect the body and face against bees. Fits comfortably on your head and elastic straps will prevent bees from entering veil.  

• Entrance reducer: it cuts down entrance when feeding and over wintering.

• Uncapping fork

• Double sieves are used to sieve honey.