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    Steel Beams

    Steel Beams

    Steel Beams Freight

    About this Product

    Steel beams require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use robust packaging, secure stacking, and ensure proper handling to maintain structural integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varied lengths and widths
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: Optional
    • Applications: Construction, infrastructure
    • NMFC Code: 105230 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Steel beams demand durable shipping solutions due to their weight and rigidity. UNIS is well-equipped to handle heavy freight with secure, adaptable storage options that ensure safe transportation and efficient logistics.

    Shipping Methods & Advantages

    LTL freight

    Best for 1–3 units or smaller batches that do not require a full truck.

    FTL freight

    Ideal for 5+ units or bulk shipments headed to large retail warehouses.

    Air freight

    Fastest option for urgent deliveries or time-sensitive placements.

    Reefer freight

    Recommended when the shipment includes temperature-sensitive contents.

    Reliable Transport

    Dedicated handling keeps fragile products secure throughout transit.

    Nationwide Network

    Coverage across major markets for consistent delivery windows.

    Timely Deliveries

    Optimized routing reduces delays and keeps inventory on schedule.

    Quality & Security

    Protective packaging and checks minimize damage risk.

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    Handling & Compliance

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage size: minimum 200 sq ft, 10ft x 20ft floor area, 14ft height clearance. Use pallets or adjustable shelving for weight distribution.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding, secure beams with straps, and maintain dry, ventilated storage. Avoid direct sunlight and water sources.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage recommended (48" high) or adjustable shelving. Ensure 2ft clearance on all sides and 8ft clear aisles for forklift access.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock with 12ft width and 10ft door opening. Plan for 10ft clearance at storage area ends for equipment maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, dimensions, and storage requirements. Optimize space utilization and secure handling to reduce risks.

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