{"product_id":"bouchon-mousse","title":"Foam stopper","description":"\u003ch1\u003e Safety Foam Stopper: The alternative to cotton for your test tubes \u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5; border: 2px solid #9e9e9e; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; margin-bottom: 25px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #424242; margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e ⚖️ My honest opinion on this system\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e I'll be completely transparent with you: I'm not yet 100% convinced by this system for all my colonies. Out of habit, I remain a staunch supporter of traditional cotton for my personal foundations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e However, there is one situation where this foam stopper becomes \u003cstrong\u003ean essential accessory\u003c\/strong\u003e : if you are raising \u003cem\u003eMessor ants\u003c\/em\u003e . These ants love to attack the cotton in water reservoirs, sometimes causing flooding or escapes. This stopper offers a resistance that cotton simply cannot match. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #e3f2fd; border: 2px solid #2196f3; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; margin-bottom: 25px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #0d47a1; margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e 📏 Features \u0026amp; Dimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e Sold individually, this stopper is designed to replace the cotton at the tube inlet or at the water reservoir:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul style=\"list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0;\"\u003e\n\n \u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eAnti-Nibbling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Its structure is much harder to shred than traditional cotton fibers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e ✅ \u003cstrong\u003eReusable:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike cotton which ends up yellowed or dirty, this foam can be cleaned and used several times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e ✅ \u003cstrong\u003eTwo Sizes Available:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sold individually to perfectly fit your \u003cstrong\u003e15mm\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003e18mm\u003c\/strong\u003e diameter tubes. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #f1f8e9; border: 2px solid #8bc34a; padding: 25px; border-radius: 12px; margin-bottom: 25px; font-family: sans-serif; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 style=\"color: #33691e; margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.4em;\"\u003e 🛠️ My usage recommendations\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003col style=\"padding-left: 20px;\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eFor Messor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it primarily to seal your foundation tubes. This will prevent your cotton from being scattered in the hunting area and your water reservoir from running dry.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e\n\n \u003cstrong\u003eHumidification:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the cap is thoroughly soaked if it serves as a separator with the water reservoir, so that moisture can pass through the foam.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli style=\"margin-bottom: 10px;\"\u003e \n\u003cstrong\u003eHygiene:\u003c\/strong\u003e Between uses, rinsing with boiling water or cleaning with my \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca style=\"color: #33691e; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/fourmitures.fr\/products\/brosse-nettoyage\"\u003ecleaning brush\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e ensures perfect sterility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Fourmitures","offers":[{"title":"For 15mm tubing","offer_id":53802028826953,"sku":null,"price":0.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"For 18mm tubing","offer_id":53802028859721,"sku":null,"price":0.5,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0984\/1891\/7705\/files\/Screenshot_20260204_173705.jpg?v=1775256493","url":"https:\/\/fourmitures.fr\/en\/products\/bouchon-mousse","provider":"Fourmitures","version":"1.0","type":"link"}