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Never before has so many versatile features been packed into a bottom board. Want a vented board for summer? Need a solid board for winter? Want mouse guards? Want an inspection board for Small Hive Beetle? All are included in this Ultimate Bottom Board!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ultimate Bottom Board is here to redefine your beekeeping experience. Crafted with precision and designed for maximum efficiency, this is the ultimate choice for beekeepers who demand nothing but the best.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eUltimate Bottom Board Features:\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e(4) Reversible Entrance Reducer\/Mouse Guards\u003c\/strong\u003e: The Ultimate Bottom Board comes equipped with not one, but four reversible Entrance Reducers\/Mouse Guards. 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Make sure the gates are in the closed\/down position to ensure they sit flush against the face of your hive while you install it.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eMake sure that the bottom grill of the plate is hard against the bottom along the landing board of the hive with no gaps.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eWhile holding the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eBeast Blocker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e® in place, screw the central screw into the front of your hive. It is important you start here and not the screws on the side.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eThen use 6 screws to finish screwing the\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eBeast Blocker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003e® in place securely using the 6 strategically supplied holes. Make sure the base plate and closer gates are flush against the super when screwing it in to ensure the gates can function as designed.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eThat’s it! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-GB\"\u003eDuring the day, the flying bees will soon learn that they need to make that 90° turn as they exit the hive, and they will orient themselves with the coloured entrance gates to learn the new way into the hive. 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