A I R Sunshine Observation Hives

Coming soon - NUC  A I R - Observation hive and permanent hive in one.

  • 2 x 2 Full Deep frames for a totally transparent permanent observation nucleus hive and transportable as a display hive
  • Entrance tube for indoor use or detachable for outdoor use
  • Entrance transforms into a vented closure to lock bees in when the NUC  A I R is used for temporary display.

The totally transparent A I R - Sunshine Observation Hives provide the perfect learning and observation experience.

Videos and Images of the A I R - Sunshine Observation Hives 

Four models

  • A I R - contains 4 indoor removable canisters with indoor honey harvesting for the permanent display of honeybee colonies.
  • Solo A I R - is a single-canister observation hive for the short-term display of bees and static display of honeycomb and queen-rearing gear.
    An essential education, retail and promotion tool.
  • Triple A I R - three full-deep frames in a 3 x 1 configuration so every side of every frame is visible. See the queen every time you look.
  • NUC A I R - coming soon

A I R  -  Four Canister Sunshine Observation Hive for the permanent occupation and display of a honeybee colony.

Configured with

  • 8 full deep frames or
  • 6 full deep frames in 3 canisters and a flow frame and optional queen excluder in another

Features

  • Optically clear acrylic for 360-degree viewing of honey bee colonies floating in the A I R
  • Canisters are individually removable indoors without bees escaping inside
  • Enhanced insulation quality by double-glazing
  • Indoor honey harvesting with flow frame
  • Queen excluder
  • Attachable harvesting platform
  • Secure magnetic locks on each canister
  • Special feature - Combined port for ventilation and Apitherapy (hive air therapy)

Solo A I R  -  Single Frame Sunshine Observation Hive for the temporary display of honey bees and display of honey frames.

Features

  • Optically clear acrylic for 360-degree viewing
  • V-blocks for automatic centring of frame
  • Side ventilation slots
  • For bees, top access cover with ventilation slots
  • For the display of honey frames, the top access cover without ventilation slots
  • Removable main panel for easy cleaning
  • Public-safe tamper-proof magnetic lock
  • Accommodates full deep and all frame sizes.
  • Option - Your logo laser etched on base
  • Multi-frame models available

Triple A I R  -  Triple Frame Sunshine Observation Hive for display of honey bees and display of honey frames.

Features

  • See the queen every time you look
  • Three-frame observation hive
  • 3 high x 1 width full deep frames 
  • Display of small colony of bees
  • Semi-permanent observation hive with Entrance Tube for indoor use, detachable for outdoor use.
  • Entrance converted to a vented closure to lock bees in when Triple A I R is used for temporary display.

Check our Sunshine Observation Hives in the Store