OverviewHigh-quality Beehive Entrance Platform with an adjustable gate designed for standard German beehives (DN/Zander/Dadant compatibility notes below). The landing board improves take-off/landing, while the height-adjustable entrance reducer lets you fine-tune ventilation, traffic flow, and pest protection across seasons.
Key Features
Adjustable entrance gate: set multiple opening heights for winter/summer and night protection.
German standard ready: dimensions planned around common DN/Zander/Dadant front widths (see sizing).
Outdoor-oriented design: filleted edges, drainage-friendly shapes, PETG/ASA recommended.
Print-friendly: no complex supports, 0.2 mm layer height friendly, robust walls for outdoor use.
Customizable: scale slightly to match your hive face; includes clear dimensional diagram.
Use Cases
Reduce robbing and control pests at the Flugloch (hive entrance).
Seasonal ventilation control and traffic management.
Easy landing for foragers; safer night-time reduction.
What’s Included
3mf (watertight, manifold) + OBJ/FBX on request.
Dimension sheet (PNG/JPG) with key distances and suggested print settings.
Readme (PDF): assembly, mounting, maintenance.
Sizing & Compatibility
Designed to fit the front face of German hives (DN/Zander/Dadant); entrance width is adjustable via the gate.
Units: millimeters. Model at 1:1 scale.
Minor scaling (±2–3%) is acceptable to match brand-specific hive tolerances.
Print Recommendations
Material: PETG/ASA (outdoor/UV), ABS if protected; PLA not recommended for long-term outdoor use.
Layer height: 0.2 mm; Walls: 3–4 perimeters; Infill: 20–35%; Top/Bottom: 4–6 layers.
Orientation: gate rails horizontal; landing surface face-up; supports minimal/optional.
Hardware: stainless screws if you plan permanent mounting (not included).
License & Usage
Personal Use: unlimited prints for your own apiary.
Commercial Use (optional upgrade): limited production runs for small shops; contact for extended terms/branding.
Verstellbares Flugbrett/Fluglochkeil für DE-Standard Beuten (DN/Zander/Dadant). Einstellbare Öffnungshöhen für Saison/Belüftung/Schutz. Druckempfehlung: PETG/ASA, 0.2 mm, 3–4 Perimeter, 20–35% Infill.hive landing board, entrance reducer, entrance guard, varroa/pest control, ventilation control, seasonal adjustmentFlugbrett Bienenstock, Fluglochkeil verstellbar, Bienenbeute Eingang, Imkerei Zubehör, Deutsches Normalmaß (DN), Zander, Dadant
STL (Stereolithography, filesize: 199 KB), OBJ (OBJ, filesize: 255 KB), 3MF (3D Manufacturing File, filesize: 58.8 KB), OTHER (Other, filesize: 961 KB)
