Made in USA. the Speed King Uncapping Knife with 30cm blade, Electric 575W 220/240 Volt. 2 year unconditional warrantee
Paul Pierce (the founder of Pierce Beekeeping Equipment Company) invented and patented the heated uncapping knife in 1941.
This tool established the industry standard for heated uncapping knives and is the preferred tool used by professional and backyard beekeepers alike. Many companies around the world have tried to copy this knife—but there is nothing like the original Pierce Uncapping Knife. All Speed King uncapping knives are handmade in Southern California, USA
This electric uncapping knife has a 575W heater element and will work when plugged into any 230/240 volt power line. This uncapping knife is to be used exclusively for honeycomb uncapping, please do not use the knife to lift combs off supers.
A safe rule to follow when working with electrical devices such as this is to ensure the floor is dry, this knife must never be dipped or placed in water.