{"product_id":"carl-fritz-mini-honey-sump-heated","title":"Carl Fritz Mini Honey Sump – Compact Honey Sump With Bottom Heating","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA professional honey sump without the bulk of a traditional large-capacity system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLooking to improve your honey extraction setup but don't have the space for a large 250kg honey sump?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarl Fritz Mini Honey Sump\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a clever, space saving solution for larger hobbyist beekeepers, expanding apiaries and semi-commercial honey producers who want a more efficient way to collect, coarse filter and transfer honey directly from their extractor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufactured in Germany by Carl Fritz (CFM), this compact, round stainless steel honey sump combines a removable coarse filter basket, thermostatically controlled base heating and a DN50 butterfly valve, making it an excellent starting point for a pumped honey processing system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmall Footprint. Professional Honey Processing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTraditional honey sumps can be large, expensive and difficult to accommodate in smaller extraction rooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNot everyone has the floor space for a 250kg honey sump, particularly when processing honey in a converted outbuilding, dedicated honey room or smaller workshop.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThat's where the Carl Fritz Mini Honey Sump comes into its own.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts compact, circular design allows it to sit directly beneath the honey outlet of your extractor, collecting freshly extracted honey while taking up considerably less space than a traditional large capacity sump.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt's an ideal solution for beekeepers looking to streamline their extraction process without committing to a full-scale commercial honey processing line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHow Does the Mini Honey Sump Work?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Collect honey directly from your extractor\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePosition the mini sump beneath your honey extractor's outlet tap. As the honey leaves the extractor, it flows directly into the stainless steel sump.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2. Remove wax and larger debris\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe removable coarse-filter basket catches larger pieces of wax, fragments of comb, bees and other debris before the honey progresses through your processing system.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe basket can be lifted out for cleaning.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3. Keep honey flowing with integrated heating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe sump features a thermostatically controlled 1000W heated base, helping maintain honey fluidity during extraction and transfer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4. Pump honey to your next processing stage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe DN50 butterfly valve and dairy-thread outlet allow the sump to be connected to compatible honey hoses and pumping equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom here, honey can be transferred to a settling tank, fine straining system or another stage of your honey processing line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact, space-saving design\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – an alternative to bulky traditional honey sumps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for expanding beekeepers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – ideal for larger hobbyists, semi-commercial beekeepers and smaller honey processing rooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemovable coarse-filter basket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – captures larger wax particles, comb debris and other material directly from the extractor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntegrated 1000W base heater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – thermostatically adjustable to help keep honey flowing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDN50 butterfly valve and dairy-thread outlet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – suitable for connecting compatible honey hoses and pumps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSloped base\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – helps direct honey towards the outlet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHigh-quality stainless steel construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – durable and designed for hygienic honey handling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGerman manufactured\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – produced by Carl Fritz, specialists in professional honey extraction and processing equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecification\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarl Fritz (CFM), Germany\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMini Honey Sump\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eManufacturer reference\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5009174\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStainless steel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInternal diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e550mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e350mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1000W integrated base heater\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePower supply\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e230V\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThermostat range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003e0–85°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutlet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDN50 dairy-thread connection\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eValve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDN50 butterfly valve\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFilter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemovable coarse-filter basket\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBase\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSloped towards outlet\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild Your Own Compact Honey Processing System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the biggest advantages of the Carl Fritz Mini Honey Sump is its ability to form part of a larger honey processing setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor example, you could connect the following equipment:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHoney Extractor → Carl Fritz Mini Honey Sump → Honey Pump → 125kg Honey Straining Tank\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFreshly extracted honey flows into the mini sump, where larger pieces of wax and debris are removed. A compatible honey pump can then transfer the honey through food-grade hoses into a separate tank for finer straining and subsequent settling or processing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor beekeepers who don't have the space for a traditional large-capacity sump, this offers a practical way to develop a more efficient extraction line using smaller individual pieces of equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePair It with the Carl Fritz 125kg Honey Straining System\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe mini sump can be used alongside our \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarl Fritz 125kg Honey Straining Bundle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which includes the stainless steel straining tank, heating equipment and nylon conical strainers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTogether, these products offer a practical approach to coarse filtration, pumped transfer and finer honey straining.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gwenyngruffydd.co.uk\/products\/carl-fritz-honey-straining-bundle-set-125-kg-tank-coiled-heater-nylon-conical-strainers?_pos=2\u0026amp;_sid=be39e0a56\u0026amp;_ss=r\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eView the Carl Fritz 125kg Honey Straining Bundle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note: Honey extractor, pump, connecting hoses, compatible fittings and downstream straining equipment are sold separately. A suitable hose coupling is required for connecting the DN50 outlet to compatible hose equipment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarl Fritz – German Honey Processing Equipment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCarl Fritz is a long-established German manufacturer of professional beekeeping and honey processing machinery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt Gwenyn Gruffydd, we work directly with Carl Fritz to bring high quality German honey extraction and processing equipment to beekeepers across the UK.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're upgrading from manual straining or planning a more advanced honey extraction room, our team can help you identify the equipment, fittings and accessories needed for your setup.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNeed help building your honey processing line? 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