EPP 430×500×50 RBC® cushion - Hive insulation

Insulating cushion 430×500×50 RBC®

Le Insulating cushion 430×500×50 RBC® is an essential element of the system Low Consumption Hive (RBC®) developed by BeevolutionX.
Made by ICKO Apiculture according to the BeevolutionX Specification Document, it guarantees consistent quality and optimal insulation.
The cushion is placed directly on the scarf and under the roof from the hive so to improve thermal comfort colonies.

Thanks to its innovative material EPP, it ensures a High-performance isolation, while remaining lightweight, durable and 100 % recyclable.

⚙️ Technical specifications of the cushion

• Dimensions: 430 mm x 500 mm x 50 mm

• Material : High-density EPP (Expanded Polypropylene)

• Weight: ultra-light, around 200g

• Compatibility Pleats Dadant 10c

• Function reinforced thermal insulation

• Manufacture Designed in Italy, to the BeevolutionX specification

💡 Benefits of the RBC insulation cushion®

• Excellent thermal insulation, summer and winter

• Energy loss reduction and better retention of internal heat

• Rot-proof and resistant material to ants and damp

• No mould or deformation, even after several seasons

• Eco-friendly and sustainable and fully recyclable

• Compatible with the other elements BeevolutionX scarf, film, PIHPgm, etc.

🧭 Usage and maintenance

Place the Insulating cushion 430×500×50 RBC® directly on the scarf and under the roof from the hive.
So, This effectively limits heat loss and stabilises the hive's temperature.
For optimal results, combine it with a thermo-reflective scarf and some BeevolutionX insulating partitions.

The interview is very simple: a freshwater rinse is enough for cleaning.
Its smooth surface prevents the adhesion of wax and propolis, ensuring a exceptional longevity.

🐝 Sustainable insulation by BeevolutionX

Designed to last, the cushion offer your bees comfort close to that of a tree trunk.
It fits perfectly into the approach RBC® – Low Energy Hive®, providing insulation high-performing, eco-friendly and professional.

📘 Also discover:
👉 BeevolutionX 47cm Thermo-reflective Film (per metre)

🧪 Comparison of insulation materials

👉 Differences between the various materials used for hive cushions:

Understanding the differences between XPS, EPP, and other materials for making the right insulation choice.