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Imgut Multihive
The Imgut Multihive is a modern and internationally compatible hive system made of lightweight and extremely strong expanded polystyrene (EPS).
A unique feature is the integrated and robust plastic fold protection, which protects the frames during beekeeping work with hive chisels and thus guarantees long-lasting quality.
Features of the Imgut Multihive
- Suitable frame sizes: 10 frames Zander, Langstroth, Dadant US or Dadant Blatt
- Compatibility: all frames have an internationally standardized outer dimension of 54.5 x 45.5 cm despite different inner dimensions. This means that all frames of different frame sizes are fully compatible with each other and can be used together.
- Material properties: lightweight, weather-resistant, durable for decades and always a perfect fit
Find out more about the Imgut Multihive
In addition to the complete hives, here you will also find the individual hive parts, i.e. floors, the various frames and lids, as well as the matching accessories: e.g. matching frames and suitable paints.
Advantages of the Imgut Multihive
- Innovative folding system: more stability - the integrated plastic folding protection reinforces frequently stressed areas and protects them effectively in beekeeping practice
- Compatibility: the Imgut Multihive has suitable frames for Zander, Langstroth, Dadant US and Dadant Blatt. With a standardized, international outer dimension of 54.5 cm length and 45.5 cm width, only the heights and inner dimensions of the frames differ depending on the frame dimensions. This means that different frame dimensions can be used in one beehive.
- Frame support: the plastic fold protection forms firmly integrated, smooth frame support rails in the interior
- Ease of use: the use of the hive chisel is facilitated by small indentations on all four corners of the frames
- Delivery of the frames in parts: with dovetail corner joint for easy assembly with an extremely stable connection
Plastic and EPS - the composite material of the Imgut Multihive
- Innovative composite material: high-strength expanded polystyrene (EPS) is combined with a robust plastic rebate protection in the production process
- Production process: the rebate protection fuses with the frame during production, forming a solid unit that requires no further assembly steps
- Advantage of the composite material: combines the advantages of rigid foam (EPS) with a plastic-reinforced rebate system that effectively protects frequently stressed areas in beekeeping practice
- Material properties: stable, warm, weather-resistant, durable for decades with a perfect fit and 100% recyclable.
FAQ - Frequently asked questions
The Imgut Multihive flat lid with a height of 5 cm is similar to that of other well-known hive systems and closes the hive weatherproof at the top. It is also suitable for use with the Imgut Multihive feed frame. The Imgut Multihive high lid with a height of 13 cm has four additional openings which can be used, for example The Imgut Multihive high lid has four additional openings that can be used, for example, as an upper flight hole or for hive ventilation and offers enough space for the Imgut Multihive feeding trough or, depending on beekeeping practice, enough space for feed dough.
Unfortunately not, the Multibeute is built for frames with long top beams from 470 mm and standard size is too short at 394 mm, so the frames would not hold and would fall through.