PROTECT YOUR HIVE FROM MICE & WEATHER: The Rural365 | Honey Bee Entrance Reducer & Mouse Guards for Bee Hives 2-Pack fits over the entrance of the hive to prevent mice from entering and protect against cold, wintery weather while still allowing the bees full access through the predrilled holes on the bee mouse guard for beehives
USE ON YOUR FRAME: One size fits all for both your colony and your beehive entrance (including 10 or 8 frame Langstroth hives) due to the sliding design; 11.9-inch x 1-inch (30.2cm x 2.5cm) hive mouse guard overall dimensions with 5-inch (12.7cm) sliding bee hive reducer; Mouse guard includes (8) 3/8-inch (1cm) diameter holes on either side (16 total) that sit 3/4 inches (1.9cm) apart (measured center to center) for the bees (including the queen) to enter and keep the mice out
EASY TO INSTALL: Slide the bee reducer (solid metal smaller piece) behind the mouse guard bees protective guard (larger metal piece with holes) and then use screws (not included) in the (2) 3/16-inch (4.8mm) center screw holes to secure the assembly to the hive frame; This set can be used temporarily for winter months only or permanently for year-round protection; Mounting hardware not included
BUILT TO LAST: Constructed from 24-gauge steel with an enamel finish for maximum strength and longevity that holds up against extreme weather conditions
PACKAGE CONTENTS: Bee hive mouse excluder package includes (2) mouse guards for hive and (2) beehive entrance reducer slide attachments for use on 2 hive entrances
