Every experienced beekeeper knows that a well‑organized hive is the secret to higher honey yields and a thriving colony. The Galvanized Queen Excluder 8/10 is an essential hive management tool, designed to keep the queen in the brood chamber while preventing her from laying eggs in the honey supers. This ensures your honey remains clean, brood‑free, and ready for harvest.

Think of the queen excluder as a selective gateway: its precisely spaced openings allow worker bees to move freely between the brood chamber and honey supers, while the larger queen stays where she belongs, focused on egg‑laying. Beekeepers typically use the excluder during honey season and remove it in colder months so the colony can cluster together for warmth.

Crafted from heavy‑duty galvanized steel, this excluder is built to last season after season. Unlike plastic alternatives that can warp or break, the metal design is sturdy, easy to clean, and gentle on bees’ wings. It fits standard Langstroth hives in both 8‑frame and 10‑frame sizes, making it versatile for backyard beekeepers and commercial apiaries alike.

Why Beekeepers Choose Our Galvanized Queen Excluder:
Rust‑Resistant Steel: Built to withstand the elements.
Perfectly Spaced Slots: Worker bees pass freely, queen stays in the brood chamber.
Low Maintenance: Easy to clean and won’t warp over time.
Hive Compatibility: Fits both 8‑frame and 10‑frame Langstroth hives.
Protects Honey Quality: Keeps brood out of honey supers for pure, high‑quality honey.

Bulk Pricing Options:
Qty 5 – $69.95
Qty 10 – $134.95
Qty 20 – $259.95

With its durable construction, bee‑friendly design, and proven effectiveness, the Galvanized Queen Excluder 8/10 takes the stress out of hive management. Keep your queen in the right place, enjoy cleaner honey harvests, and maintain a healthier colony with this beekeeper‑approved essential.