Back Flow Preventer Valve
back flow preventer valve Freight
About this Product
Backflow preventer valves require careful shipping to maintain functionality. Ensure packaging protects against physical damage, and comply with NMFC/HTS regulations.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs
- Coating: Zinc
- Applications: Water distribution systems
- NMFC Code: 132740 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Backflow preventer valves are typically shipped in bulk with protective padding. UNIS’s modular storage solutions offer flexibility for varying sizes and quantities, ensuring secure and efficient handling during transit.
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
HTS Official Website
Learn about HTS code 9902.15.93: Used self-operating regulator valves, designed for controlling temperature, pressure, or flow.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access HTS code 99021593 for detailed shipping requirements for self-operating regulator valves.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage area: 100 sq ft (10ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 8 ft. Ensure level, dry floors and proper ventilation for packaged valves.
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Use sturdy shelving or pallets to stack valves. Avoid direct sunlight, dust, and debris. Handle with care to prevent dents or impacts.
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Protect valves with foam or cardboard corner guards. Stack up to 5 shelves (4 ft each) on pallets or shelving. Ensure clear aisles for equipment access.
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Require 12 ft loading dock width and 8 ft warehouse doors for efficient loading/unloading. Allow 3 ft maneuvering space around stored items.
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Freight class and packaging materials impact shipping costs. Optimize storage layout to reduce handling time and damage risks.
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