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NEW APEX V2 Deep Hive Body

We’ve upgraded to larger, stronger precision-cut half-blind dovetail joints and improved the long-grain to end-grain ratio — now delivering 32% less end-grain exposure than traditional hives — creating a noticeably stronger, more stable box while keeping the classic look beekeepers love. Every Hiveworks APEX V2 is built with select-grade lumber at no extra cost, features furniture-quality finish-ready construction, and offers superior quality, utility, and value with no competitor equivalent — all at a new reduced price.

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El-Cheapo Budget Dadant Style Beehive Smoker

Sale price $15.99 Regular price $34.95
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Care information

  • Please see product insert for all care information.

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This is a great budget smoker for beginners or to keep as a backup.  For a more robust daily smoker please select the Bug Farmer™ Premium Smoker.
Key Features:
  • Design: Features the classic Dadant style which is favored for its effectiveness and traditional look. The design includes a built-in caged heat shield which protects the smoker and the user from excessive heat, ensuring safe operation.
  • Bellows: Comes with leatherette and wood bellows specifically designed to provide maximum airflow. This ensures that you can easily control the amount of smoke produced, making it easier to manage your bees with precision.
  • Durability: This is a budget smoker designed for beginners or to get you by when
    you are chasing swarms.

    Components Included:
  • Stainless Smoker Body with Heat Shield
  • Leatherette & Wood Bellows
  • Hive Hanger
  • Perforated Metal Base Plate (for controlling airflow and ember containment)
Usage Tips:
  • Fill the smoker with appropriate fuel like burlap, pine needles, or cotton dennim.
  • Light the fuel and use the bellows to pump air until you have a good amount of smoke.
  • Hang the smoker on the hive or hold it securely while inspecting.
  • After use, ensure the smoker is completely extinguished before storage.

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