Everything you need to get the honey from the supers into jars.
Contains:
2 Frame Stainless Steel Honey Extractor
25kg Premium stainless steel settling tank - welded outlet
Double Honey Strainer
2 x 30lb Honey Buckets
Uncapping Knife (with Serrated edge)
Uncapping Fork (Bent Tine)
2 Frame Honey Extractor:
Stainless Steel Body and Cage with Plastic Honey Gate.
Perspex Removable lids.
Manually Operated.
New Design with Adjustable Height Legs.
Can stand with the top of the extractor at 90cm or 100cm above the ground.
The Chamber has a diameter of 38cm and height of 61cm.
The bottom of the chamber is higher at the centre so that honey runs towards the outside and into the honey gate.
Suitable for most sized frames, Including Langstroth Brood Frames - But NOT National 14" x 12" Brood Frames
The Honey gates have a rubber O'Ring so that they close off securely to prevent drips.
Simply warm up the supers to about 40 deg C to make sure the honey can be spun out easily. Remove the wax cappings with the uncapping knife or uncapping fork. Place into the extractor in the cages and spin out the honey by turning the handle. Make sure the honey gate is closed !
Open the gate to poor the honey into the 30lb Honey Buckets. When you are ready to filter the honey, warm up to 35-40 deg C and pour through the double honey strainer into the 25kg settling tank. Leave for 24 to 48 hours to settle and pour into jars through the honey gate.