The Easy Change Bead from CRESTA forms the perfect connection between mainline and hooklink in a sliding feeder mounting. The soft bead acts as a stopper for the hive. The insert has an opening on one side for attaching the mainline, the other side has a notch to hook the hooklength into. By placing the insert in the bead, the rig is fixed, changing or removing is easy and fast. Suitable for both method and other baskets.