{"product_id":"plastic-round-disc-entrance-reducer","title":"Plastic, Round Disc Entrance Reducer","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlastic, Round Disc Entrance Reducer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"430\" data-start=\"246\"\u003eThis 3-inch plastic rotating entrance disc provides multiple entrance options for hive management. It attaches through the center and is commonly used on \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/swarm-box-trap\"\u003eswarm traps\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/nucleus-hive-kit\"\u003enucleus hives\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"467\" data-start=\"437\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"467\" data-start=\"440\"\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"874\" data-start=\"469\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"499\" data-start=\"469\"\u003eMultiple Entrance Options:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fully open, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/metal-queen-excluder\"\u003equeen-excluder\u003c\/a\u003e, ventilated closed, and restricted openings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"874\" data-start=\"469\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"598\" data-start=\"574\"\u003e3-Inch Plastic Disc:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact size suitable for nucs and swarm traps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"874\" data-start=\"469\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"669\" data-start=\"649\"\u003eEasy Attachment:\u003c\/strong\u003e Installs with a single \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.foxhoundbeecompany.com\/products\/1-14-inch-nails-for-frames\"\u003enail\u003c\/a\u003e or screw through the center.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"874\" data-start=\"469\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"757\" data-start=\"729\"\u003ePrecise Largest Opening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wide opening measures 15\/16 inch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"874\" data-start=\"469\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"820\" data-start=\"794\"\u003eIdeal for Swarm Traps:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps control hive access during setup and transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"881\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"908\" data-start=\"884\"\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1203\" data-start=\"910\"\u003eThe Plastic Round Disc Entrance Reducer is a versatile, rotating entrance control solution designed for small hive setups, swarm traps, and nucleus colonies. The disc measures \u003cstrong data-end=\"1098\" data-start=\"1086\"\u003e3 inches\u003c\/strong\u003e in diameter and features multiple entrance configurations to support a variety of hive management needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1487\" data-start=\"1205\"\u003eWith a simple rotation, beekeepers can select between \u003cstrong data-end=\"1273\" data-start=\"1259\"\u003efully open\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1289\" data-start=\"1275\"\u003erestricted\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-end=\"1309\" data-start=\"1291\"\u003equeen-excluder\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \u003cstrong data-end=\"1335\" data-start=\"1314\"\u003eventilated closed\u003c\/strong\u003e entrance options. This makes it especially useful for controlling hive access, regulating airflow, or securing bees during transport or swarm trapping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1758\" data-start=\"1489\"\u003eThe disc attaches easily to wooden equipment using a \u003cstrong data-end=\"1585\" data-start=\"1542\"\u003esingle nail or screw through the center\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing it to rotate smoothly while remaining securely mounted. 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