Mann Lake HD584 Steel Standard Hive Tool, 9-Inch Hive tool is the "must have" tool for the beekeeper Made of extra thin spring steel material The hive tool is a mini crow bar that is used to pry apart hive bodies and supers Its large hooked end is ideal for lifting up frames and the flat end is used to scrape off any excess wax or propolis on the frames and hive walls Measures 9-inch length by 1-3/4-inch width by 1-1/4-inch height