Cut Comb Honey Frames

The frames are put on narrow spacing in the same way as ordinary super foundation.

Cut comb honey frames. 9 x 4 36 cuts plus the trimmings that my crew devours. You may be finishing up your honey harvesting for the year and are wondering what to do with your wet frames. Cut comb honey supplies. To cut the comb honey into pieces i put the frame of honey on a cooling rack and put that on top of a baking sheet to catch the mess.

Comb honey can be produced by the frame as well as by the super. The ross round system the hogg halfcomb system and the cut comb method. That s 11 frames in a b s. Usually square or rectangle these pieces can then be packaged for sale or for gifts in a variety of containers.

How do we clean them up. These pieces generally square or rectangular are packaged for sale or for gifts in some type of container such as styrofoam trays or clear plastic clam shells. You ll need cut comb foundation a comb knife and some containers for packaging. If you just want to produce a couple frames of cut comb honey then the supplies below will help.

So if the girls built and capped all nine frames and my kelley comb cutter is sharp and clean i will get 4 cuts per frame. First i cut the comb from the frame and let it drip for awhile. In addition you may need a book or some labels. We carry three ways to produce comb honey.

After extracting honey we are left to deal with frames with uncapped comb or frames with comb cut out and a sticky honey mess. Cut comb honey is produced by cutting the honeycomb free from the frame or top bar it s attached to within the beehive and then dividing it into smaller pieces. National commercial or smith and 10 in a wbc super. Then i slide a piece of floss under the comb line it up to the size i want cross the ends and just pull slowly and steadily.

Cut comb honey is produced by cutting the honeycomb free from its frame or top bar and then subdividing the comb into smaller pieces. Hogg superpack 40 cassettes using 10 frame or 32 cassettes in a 8 frame covers for the completed cassettes 40 covers using 10 frame or 32 covers in a 8 frame note. A century ago most honey was sold in the comb as cut comb or in wooden sections. What should we do with them.

This is known as wet frames. Labels are not included in the super kit.