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Looking for a high-quality 8 frame honey extractorthat lets you extract honey while being beginner-friendly? The Mann Lake HH163/HH165 4/8 Frame Honey Extractor is the perfect choice for beekeepers who want a solid extractor body built for easy honey extractions. Whether you choose the motorized unit or the hand crank version, both options offer an efficient and reliable extraction process for deep, medium, and shallow frames.
This stainless steel honey extractor offers an efficient extraction process by utilizing a gear-driven motor that automatically turns the basket to remove honey quickly and effortlessly. The unit features:
Prefer a hand crank extractor for a more controlled and independent process? The Mann Lake 8/4 frame extractor comes with the same solid extractor body, designed for durability and reliability. Key features include:
Material | 26-gauge (0.478 mm) stainless steel |
Capacity | 4 deep frames, 8 medium frames, or 8 shallow frames |
Honey Gate Size | 1 1/2" |
Operation | Manual hand crank or Electric |
Dimensions | Height on legs: 41" (104.14 cm) tall Outside dimensions: 24" (60.96 cm) high 21¼" (53.34 cm) wide Inside dimensions: 24" (60.96 cm) deep 20½" (52.07 cm) wide |
Weight | 60 lbs |
It takes about 10 to 15 minutes to extract honey from three frames with a manual extractor. The time required depends on the number of frames and the speed of cranking. Factors like honey viscosity and ambient temperature can also affect extraction speed.
A manual honey extractor requires hand cranking to spin the frames, offering more control over speed and pressure, which helps protect delicate honeycombs. An automatic extractor is motor-powered, making it faster and less labor-intensive but typically more expensive.
You can extract honey without an extractor, but the process is slower and more labor-intensive. Honey can be extracted using the crush-and-strain method, where honeycomb is crushed and filtered. However, a hand crank honey extractor preserves the comb structure, allowing it to be reused by bees.
Honey should be extracted when at least 80% of the honeycomb cells are capped. This ensures the honey has low moisture content and is fully ripened, preventing fermentation. Checking with a refractometer can confirm the moisture level for the best results.
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