National Starter Kit 2x Super (SN4) Flat Pack

SKU: 600201

Suit Size: XS
Glove Size: 6 1/2
Price:
Sale price£640.00

Pickup available at National Bee Supplies

We will send you an email when your order is ready to collect

Description

Our beginner kits take the guesswork out of starting to keep your own hive. Most beginner beekeepers start with the National - the most popular hive here in the UK. Easy to expand, the hive’s perfect for budding beekeepers as you’ll be free to add space to your hive as your confidence grows. Our National Starter Kits include everything you need to start your beekeeping journey.

All of our hives are made from the finest quality Canadian Western Red Cedar. Imperfections and knots are discarded, so you will receive a top quality product that will last for many years. Width 51.5cm x depth 56cm x height 70cm.

Starter Kit Hive including 8 essentials:

  • National Hive includes; 6" Flat Roof, Cover Board with 2 Porter Bee Escapes, 2x Super with 24 SN4 Frames, Runners and Wired Foundation, Wire Queen Excluder, Brood Chamber with 12  DN4 Frames and Wired Foundation, Ventilated Floor with entrance block, Mouse Guard. All Nails included for assembly 
  • All in One white beekeepers’ suit with fencing hood.  Choose from size XS to XXL
  • Latex gloves. Choose from size 6 1/2 to 11 1/2
  • The BBKA Guide to Beekeeping Book
  • A hive tool 
  • A bee brush
  • Rapid plastic feeder 2L 
  • A small galvanised smoker and 1kg of Smoker Pellets
  • A small metal honey for sale sign
  • 3 FREE Months Digital Subscription to BeeCraft Magazine

    All our Foundation is made at our Devon Factory.  We are the only manufacturer in the UK to steralise our foundation.  This is done by bringing the wax up to a temperature of 125 degrees centigrade and holding there for 1 hour.  This process gives you the reassurance you are provided your bees with best possible start with clean wax. We wire our foundation sheets with a high grade 0.315mm stainless steel wire.

    Imperfections and knots are discarded, ensuring you receive a top quality product that will last for many years.

    Please note, the stand is not included.

Assembled Hive Dimensions (cm)  : 56 (L) x 50.1 (W) x 70.5 (H)

    Assembly Instructions

    Delivery Information

    ORDER & DELIVERY INFORMATION We may amend our terms and conditions at any time. Prices include VAT where applicable. We reserve the right to revise any prices in the event of unforeseen circumstances. Styles and colours may vary to those shown.

    Please allow 3 – 5 working days for delivery. If it is going to be longer than this, our customer service team will be in contact. Please provide your email and telephone.

    CARRIAGE CHARGES

    Delivery to England, Scotland & Wales. Excluding Highlands & Islands

    We currently use Royal Mail 48 for small parcels and Parcelforce 24 for other deliveries.  For shipping WBC hives and extractors a 48 hour courier service is used due to the size of the cartons. Service times applicable from day of dispatch and excludes weekends and bank holidays  All deliveries can be tracked by yourself.  Please ensure you supply an email address and mobile number when placing an order to use this service. Contact details are also useful if we have any queries regarding your order. Carriage costs are calculated on the finished packed weight of your order as follows:-

    Uncapping knives will be shipped by Parcelforce.  Proof of age will be required on receipt of your order.  The standard cost of shipping a knife will be £9.50.

    Scottish Highlands, Scottish Islands, Isle of Man, Isle of Wight and Scilly Isles  All Parcelforce deliveries will incur a £10.00 (1.51 to 15kg) or £16.00 (>15.01kg)  surcharge. A 48 hour service is used for these destinations. 

    Northern Ireland. Royal Mail surcharge is £5 and Parcelforce shipments will incur a £16 surcharge.  Note that uncapping knives will be sent by Parcelforce and will require proof of age on receipt.  We are only able to ship to private addresses, not businesses.

    Jersey, Guernsey and outside the UK. Please call or email us for further information.

    PAYMENT WITH ORDER

    Credit/Debit cards are debited at the time of ordering.

    Cancellation. If you wish to cancel your order, please contact us on 0344 326 2010. Calls will cost the same as calling a standard landline number. You have the right to cancel your order any time up to 14 days after receipt.

    You must take reasonable care of the goods whilst in your possession and they must be returned to us promptly at your cost. If the item is large, then we can arrange collection. There will be a charge. We reserve the right to cancel any order. We are under a legal duty to supply goods that are in conformity with the contract.

    Delivery Liability: Please inspect your delivery on receipt. It is your responsibility to contact us with any issues within 5 working days. Guarantee: our fully assembled hives come with a 10 year guarantee. For full terms and conditions visit www.beekeeping.co.uk.

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