{"product_id":"products-swienty-national-poly-hive-flat-pack-bundle-frames-foundation","title":"Swienty National Poly Hive Flat Pack Bundle – With Pre-Wired Frames \u0026 Foundation","description":"\u003ch3 data-start=\"474\" data-end=\"560\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"560\"\u003eSwienty National Poly Hive Flat Pack Bundle – With Pre-Wired Frames \u0026amp; Foundation\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"627\"\u003eComplete National Poly Hive Kit – Ready for Assembly \u0026amp; Waxing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"629\" data-end=\"827\"\u003eThis \u003cstrong data-start=\"634\" data-end=\"681\"\u003eSwienty National Poly Hive Flat Pack Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for beekeepers who want the performance of Swienty poly hives, combined with pre-built frames and wax foundation sheets. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"829\" data-end=\"1026\"\u003eIt includes a \u003cstrong data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"894\"\u003ecomplete Swienty National Poly Hive (flat pack)\u003c\/strong\u003e along with \u003cstrong data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"950\"\u003epre-wired frames and matching foundation\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving you everything needed to build a full working hive — just add bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003e🐝 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1039\" data-end=\"1073\"\u003eWhat’s Included in This Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1075\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1079\" data-end=\"1125\"\u003e1 × Swienty National Poly Hive – Flat Pack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1126\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1161\"\u003eHigh-density expanded polystyrene\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1164\" data-end=\"1213\"\u003eExcellent insulation for year-round colony health\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1214\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eLightweight, durable and weather-resistant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1261\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eFully compatible with National equipment\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eIncludes the new style runners\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eOpen Mesh floor, Brood Box, Queen Excluder, 2 x supers, Plastic Clear Crownboard, Roof, Varroa inspection Tray, Runners and screws\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1384\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1388\" data-end=\"1426\"\u003eFrames – Pre-Assembled \u0026amp; Pre-Wired\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1427\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1473\"\u003e10 × Brood frames (assembled, pre-wired)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1474\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1476\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003e20 × Super frames (assembled, pre-wired)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1522\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1551\"\u003eWax Foundation Sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1552\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1554\" data-end=\"1586\"\u003e10 × Brood foundation sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1587\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1589\" data-end=\"1621\"\u003e20 × Super foundation sheets\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1625\" data-end=\"1710\"\u003e⚠️ Frames are supplied \u003cstrong data-start=\"1651\" data-end=\"1662\"\u003eunwaxed\u003c\/strong\u003e and must be embedded into the wires before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1717\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003e🔧 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1723\" data-end=\"1773\"\u003eHow to Build the Swienty Poly Hive (Flat Pack)\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1851\"\u003eSwienty flat-pack poly hives are designed for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1821\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003equick and simple assembly\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1874\"\u003eGeneral guidance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1875\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1878\" data-end=\"1925\"\u003eLay out all hive components on a flat surface\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1926\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1929\" data-end=\"1994\"\u003eDry-fit the parts first to familiarise yourself with the layout\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1995\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2059\"\u003eAssemble according to Swienty’s standard hive configuration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2060\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2114\"\u003eUse suitable exterior-grade wood glue for extra durability and strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2118\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003eEnsure joints are tight for optimal insulation and weather protection (mallet might be handy)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2115\" data-end=\"2189\"\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"593\" data-end=\"692\"\u003ePaint your hive to protect the polystyrene from sun (UV) damage and extend the life of the hive\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – use a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"701\" data-end=\"755\"\u003ebee-safe, breathable paint designed for poly hives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"755\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e👉 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"817\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gwenyngruffydd.co.uk\/collections\/beehive-paint\"\u003ehttps:\/\/gwenyngruffydd.co.uk\/collections\/beehive-paint\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2191\" data-end=\"2285\"\u003eThe poly components are precision-moulded, making assembly straightforward even for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"2292\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003e🕯️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"2299\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003eHow to Wax (Embed) the Frames\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2453\"\u003eThe frames supplied are assembled, built and \u003cstrong data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003epre-wired\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning the wires are already tensioned — you just need to embed the foundation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2455\" data-end=\"2473\"\u003eYou will need:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2474\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2476\" data-end=\"2512\"\u003eBeeswax foundation sheets (included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2513\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2515\" data-end=\"2571\"\u003eAn \u003cstrong data-start=\"2518\" data-end=\"2556\"\u003eelectric wax embedding transformer\u003c\/strong\u003e (not included)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2573\" data-end=\"2590\"\u003eBasic method:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003col data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2838\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2591\" data-end=\"2637\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2594\" data-end=\"2637\"\u003ePlace the foundation sheet onto the frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2672\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2641\" data-end=\"2672\"\u003ePosition it against the wires\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2673\" data-end=\"2731\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2676\" data-end=\"2731\"\u003eBriefly apply power using a wax embedding transformer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2732\" data-end=\"2783\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2735\" data-end=\"2783\"\u003eThe wire heats and melts slightly into the wax\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2784\" data-end=\"2838\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2787\" data-end=\"2838\"\u003eAllow to cool — the foundation will be firmly set\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cblockquote data-start=\"2840\" data-end=\"2933\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2842\" data-end=\"2933\"\u003e🔌 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2845\" data-end=\"2859\"\u003eImportant:\u003c\/strong\u003e An electric transformer is required for safe and effective wax embedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2935\" data-end=\"3050\"\u003e👉 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2938\" data-end=\"2975\"\u003eTransformer sold separately here:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2975\" data-end=\"2978\"\u003e\u003ca data-start=\"2978\" data-end=\"3050\" rel=\"noopener\" class=\"decorated-link\" href=\"https:\/\/gwenyngruffydd.co.uk\/products\/electric-wax-embedding-transformer\"\u003ehttps:\/\/gwenyngruffydd.co.uk\/products\/electric-wax-embedding-transformer\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"ms-0.5 inline-block align-middle leading-none\"\u003e\u003csvg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-rtl-flip=\"\" class=\"block h-[0.75em] w-[0.75em] stroke-current stroke-[0.75]\"\u003e\u003cuse href=\"\/cdn\/assets\/sprites-core-c9exbsc1.svg#304883\" fill=\"currentColor\"\u003e\u003c\/use\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3057\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3062\" data-end=\"3089\"\u003eWhy Choose This Bundle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3365\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3091\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3093\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eSaves time sourcing frames and foundation separately\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3148\" data-end=\"3193\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3150\" data-end=\"3193\"\u003eIdeal for new hives, splits, or expansion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3194\" data-end=\"3238\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3196\" data-end=\"3238\"\u003ePre-wired frames reduce preparation time\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3239\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3241\" data-end=\"3308\"\u003eHigh-performance Swienty poly hive for improved colony insulation\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3309\" data-end=\"3365\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3311\" data-end=\"3365\"\u003eCost-effective compared to buying items individually\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3372\" data-end=\"3409\"\u003e📦 \u003cstrong data-start=\"3378\" data-end=\"3409\"\u003eWho This Bundle Is Best For\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3411\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3411\" data-end=\"3457\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3413\" data-end=\"3457\"\u003eBeekeepers setting up \u003cstrong data-start=\"3435\" data-end=\"3457\"\u003enew National hives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3458\" data-end=\"3500\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3460\" data-end=\"3500\"\u003eThose making \u003cstrong data-start=\"3473\" data-end=\"3500\"\u003espring or summer splits\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3501\" data-end=\"3552\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3503\" data-end=\"3552\"\u003eBeekeepers who prefer to \u003cstrong data-start=\"3528\" data-end=\"3552\"\u003ewax their own frames\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3553\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3555\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003eAnyone upgrading to \u003cstrong data-start=\"3575\" data-end=\"3597\"\u003eSwienty poly hives\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"3604\" data-end=\"3625\"\u003eℹ️ \u003cstrong data-start=\"3610\" data-end=\"3625\"\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"3626\" data-end=\"3820\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3626\" data-end=\"3658\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3628\" data-end=\"3658\"\u003eHive is supplied \u003cstrong data-start=\"3645\" data-end=\"3658\"\u003eflat pack\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"3659\" data-end=\"3695\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3661\" data-end=\"3695\"\u003eFrames are \u003cstrong data-start=\"3672\" data-end=\"3695\"\u003eassembled and 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