Congratulations, you have successfully taken off supers of capped honey from your bees, and it is time to do your first extraction. 

Set up your uncapping devices be they electric, hot water, steam-heated knives, or other ‘cold’ uncapping implements to do the uncapping of your honey combs. Heated knives cut the cappings off cleanly and with less effort, but some beekeepers have a preference for the process of cold-uncapping, by using unheated knives or uncapping tools to do the job.

There are numerous cold devices that are on the market for beginners, namel