Pro-Grade Vertical Ant Habitat | Dual-Sided Viewing | Ironed PETG Surface & Red Light Filters | AntersAssemble
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🚀 GO VERTICAL – HIGH-VISIBILITY DOUBLE-SIDED CARPENTER ANT NEST Maximize your viewing area without sacrificing desk space. This professional-grade 4"x4" vertical nest features a unique stand-up design with dual-sided observation chambers—engineered specifically for the needs of large Carpenter Ant species.
✨ GEN 2 ADVANCED ENGINEERING: • 360° Observation: Double-sided nest with multiple pass-through points for a truly immersive view of your colony. • Ironed Precision Surfaces: Industrially ironed top surfaces ensure a 100% flush window fit, eliminating gaps and escape risks. • Rot-Proof PETG Construction: Unlike standard PLA, our PETG won't warp, crack, or rot when exposed to the high humidity required for healthy ants. • Sidewall Hydration System: Features a built-in reservoir designed for High-Absorbency Hydration Media (included). Simply hydrate the base to maintain stable humidity levels without disturbing the nest. • Spring-Loaded Security: Innovative lever system holds "Ant Thorax" aesthetic covers in place, allowing you to reveal one side at a time.
🛠️ COMPLETE KIT INCLUDES: • 1x Double-Sided Vertical Nest & Specialized Base • 1x Medium Hydration Base • 1x Pack of High-Absorbency Hydration Media • 2x Polycarbonate Windows & "Thorax" Aesthetic Covers • 2x Locking Window Rings (Coin-Op for easy cleaning) • 2x Transparent Red Light Filters (For stress-free viewing) • 2x Swivel Connectors & 2x Offset Tubes (For easy modular expansion) • 4x Venting Plugs & 2x Female-to-Female Couplers
➕ OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES KIT (Highly Recommended): Ready to expand? Add the Accessories Kit to your order to include: • 2x 16x100mm Feeding Tubes & Adapters (Male and Female) • 1x 3-Way Branch & 1x 4-Way Tubing Splitter • 4ft of 1/2" x 3/8" Vinyl Tubing • 2x Single and 2x Double Tubing Organizers (Keep your setup tidy!)
⚙️ MECHANICAL SPECS: • Dimensions: 4" x 4" x 1.5" (Excluding base) • Chamber Depth: ~1/2" (Perfect for large Queens and Majors) • Modular Ports: 4 Access points (2 base, 2 midway) to stack or connect to horizontal nests. • Materials: Premium PETG, Polycarbonate, and Tough Resin connectors.
🐜 IDEAL FOR: Established Camponotus (Carpenter Ants) or large-bodied colonies (Up to 600 workers) ready to move from a test-tube setup.
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTES: • Hydration Only: This system provides ambient humidity. External drinking water (feeding tubes) is required. • Expansion Ready: Modular ports are sleeved for 1/2" OD tubing or AntersAssemble male connectors. • Outworld Required: Foraging space is vital—check our shop for compatible outworld designs!
📦 SHIPPING & RETURNS: • Ships fast from Canterbury, CT. • 30-Day Money Back Guarantee (Buyer pays return shipping).
🚀 GO VERTICAL – HIGH-VISIBILITY DOUBLE-SIDED CARPENTER ANT NEST Maximize your viewing area without sacrificing desk space. This professional-grade 4"x4" vertical nest features a unique stand-up design with dual-sided observation chambers—engineered specifically for the needs of large Carpenter Ant species.
✨ GEN 2 ADVANCED ENGINEERING: • 360° Observation: Double-sided nest with multiple pass-through points for a truly immersive view of your colony. • Ironed Precision Surfaces: Industrially ironed top surfaces ensure a 100% flush window fit, eliminating gaps and escape risks. • Rot-Proof PETG Construction: Unlike standard PLA, our PETG won't warp, crack, or rot when exposed to the high humidity required for healthy ants. • Sidewall Hydration System: Features a built-in reservoir designed for High-Absorbency Hydration Media (included). Simply hydrate the base to maintain stable humidity levels without disturbing the nest. • Spring-Loaded Security: Innovative lever system holds "Ant Thorax" aesthetic covers in place, allowing you to reveal one side at a time.
🛠️ COMPLETE KIT INCLUDES: • 1x Double-Sided Vertical Nest & Specialized Base • 1x Medium Hydration Base • 1x Pack of High-Absorbency Hydration Media • 2x Polycarbonate Windows & "Thorax" Aesthetic Covers • 2x Locking Window Rings (Coin-Op for easy cleaning) • 2x Transparent Red Light Filters (For stress-free viewing) • 2x Swivel Connectors & 2x Offset Tubes (For easy modular expansion) • 4x Venting Plugs & 2x Female-to-Female Couplers
➕ OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES KIT (Highly Recommended): Ready to expand? Add the Accessories Kit to your order to include: • 2x 16x100mm Feeding Tubes & Adapters (Male and Female) • 1x 3-Way Branch & 1x 4-Way Tubing Splitter • 4ft of 1/2" x 3/8" Vinyl Tubing • 2x Single and 2x Double Tubing Organizers (Keep your setup tidy!)
⚙️ MECHANICAL SPECS: • Dimensions: 4" x 4" x 1.5" (Excluding base) • Chamber Depth: ~1/2" (Perfect for large Queens and Majors) • Modular Ports: 4 Access points (2 base, 2 midway) to stack or connect to horizontal nests. • Materials: Premium PETG, Polycarbonate, and Tough Resin connectors.
🐜 IDEAL FOR: Established Camponotus (Carpenter Ants) or large-bodied colonies (Up to 600 workers) ready to move from a test-tube setup.
⚠️ IMPORTANT NOTES: • Hydration Only: This system provides ambient humidity. External drinking water (feeding tubes) is required. • Expansion Ready: Modular ports are sleeved for 1/2" OD tubing or AntersAssemble male connectors. • Outworld Required: Foraging space is vital—check our shop for compatible outworld designs!
📦 SHIPPING & RETURNS: • Ships fast from Canterbury, CT. • 30-Day Money Back Guarantee (Buyer pays return shipping).