B.S. National Deep Wired Foundation Standard, 10 Pack

Standard wired deep beeswax foundation designed for British Standard National brood frames. These high-quality foundation sheets are reinforced with vertical wiring for improved strength, helping bees draw straight and stable brood comb while reducing sagging during inspections and extraction.

Ideal for both hobby and commercial beekeepers, this diagonally wired brood foundation is suitable for new hive builds, swarm control, spring colony expansion, and routine brood frame replacement.

Made to fit standard BS National brood frames, these sheets are easy to install and provide reliable support for healthy brood comb development.

Why Beekeepers Choose This Foundation

• Strong vertical wire reinforcement for added durability
• Encourages straight and even comb drawing
• Helps reduce comb sagging in warm weather
• Suitable for brood chambers and expanding colonies
• Easy to fit into British Standard National brood frames
• Ideal for beginner and experienced beekeepers alike
• Reliable performance during hive inspections and honey flow periods

Product Specifications

• Frame Compatibility: British Standard National Deep Brood Frames
• Foundation Type: Wired Beeswax Foundation
• Pack Size: 10 Sheets
• Use: Brood Chamber
• Wiring: Reinforced vertical wiring
• Suitable For: National hives and brood frame assembly
• Standard quality beeswax manufactured in the UK

Ideal For

• Spring colony build-up
• Swarm control and splits
• Replacing old brood comb
• New hive setups
• Routine brood frame maintenance

Helpful Beekeeping Tip

For best results, ensure foundation is fitted tightly into frames using suitable frame wire or foundation pins to help bees draw clean, straight comb quickly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this fit British National brood frames?

Yes — this foundation is designed specifically for British Standard National brood frames.

Is the foundation wired?

Yes, each sheet is reinforced with vertical wiring for improved strength and stability.

Is this suitable for beginners?

Absolutely. Wired foundation is commonly used by both beginner and experienced beekeepers due to its durability and ease of use.

Can this be used in honey supers?

No — this deep foundation is intended for brood frames rather than shallow super frames.

You may also need:

• Brood frames
• Frame wire
• Foundation pins
• Frame assembly tools
• National brood boxes