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Do I Have To Clean My Honey Extractor Every Day

Author Topic: Any tips for cleaning honey extractor?  (Read 11337 times)

Just harvested honey with my very starting time extractor (yay!)  What is the best mode to tackle the clean-up? I have information technology sitting in the heart of my kitchen floor and there doesn't seem to be a like shooting fish in a barrel way out of this  :shock:  Any tips?

~Angie

When I stand earlier God at the stop of my life, I would hope that I would
not have a single flake of talent left, and could say, "I used everything You gave me"

~Erma Bombeck


To clean the extractor you can boil some water and tip information technology around the side to dissolve the beloved off or a high pressure hose works really well!


I like cold water from a hose.  A lot of it.  The trouble with hot water is that it melts the wax and the wax coats everything.  Cold water and the wax just washes out as crumbles.   The bees volition clean up any spills, but this tends to create a huge corporeality of anarchy (besides as being considered an infection take chances).


I put mine outside and the bees clean the honey out. Then put soap in and hose it make clean.


Cant expect to try Sterling'south method!!   Just need some honey.....


bathtub.  shower with hose is helpful.

There is no week nor day nor 60 minutes when tyranny may non enter upon this land, if the people lose their roughness and spirit of defiance.? --Walt Whitman


yup allow the bees clean it. I watched every bit bees cleaned upward all the tools. Exist certain to put a bit away from hives, if you accept more than than one, this tin can become a chip competitive I was told.


I ended upwardly having my son move information technology to the deck and hosing it out, which turned out quicker than cleaning beloved off of everything in the kitchen! Oh well, all in a day'southward fun!  :-D  Thank you for all the replies.

~Angie

When I stand up before God at the end of my life, I would hope that I would
not have a unmarried scrap of talent left, and could say, "I used everything You lot gave me"

~Erma Bombeck


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Afterward 50 years I made a solution. i have a new extracting room.
i put an extractor onto wheelbarrow and deport information technology out. And then I make clean it with garden hoast.
And I permit it dry out up in the current of air.

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we set our extractor out in bee yard and within 2 days ...sometimes 1 solar day if we identify it early enuff its completely make clean not even sticky anymore.

so rinse out with garden hose.


I hose it off in the driveway with the garden hose.  Then I scrub information technology with a scrub brush.  Then I boil a bunch of pots of water and pour boiling h2o over information technology.  Then I dry out information technology out with a make clean towel.  Then I extract.


Like nearly in our apiculture club, I put mine out on its side, off the ground by ~12" and let the bees accept at it. It is usually clean in two days - three at the near. And then wash with hot soapy water and rinse until the cows come abode.  -Mike

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