Wide Uncapping Plane A 5-inch stainless steel uncapping plane designed for manually removing wax cappings from medium and deep frames during honey harvesting. Key Features & Benefits 5-Inch Width: Covers more surface area for faster uncapping on medium or deep frames. Stainless Steel Build: Durable, rust-resistant material for long-term use. Manual Operation: Draw the plane across comb to remove cappings quickly and cleanly. Efficient Cappings Removal: Extra-wide design removes more in each pass. Popular Harvesting Tool: Commonly used alongside uncapping forks and knives. Detailed Description The Wide Uncapping Plane is a manual stainless steel tool used to remove wax cappings from frames during honey extraction. Measuring 5 inches wide, it is designed to efficiently uncap both medium and deep frames, removing more cappings in a single pass compared to narrower tools. To use, the plane is drawn across the surface of the honeycomb, slicing off the wax cappings as it is pulled. This design provides a smooth and controlled motion, helping beekeepers prepare frames for the extractor without the need for heated tools. The wide uncapping plane has become a popular choice among beekeepers because it complements essential uncapping tools such as uncapping forks and uncapping knives, offering a fast and practical way to expose honeycomb cells. See our entire collection of Harvesting and Bottling product.
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