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    louvere shutter

    louvere shutter

    louvere shutter Freight

    About this Product

    Louvre shutters require careful shipping to maintain their delicate blades and structural integrity. Ship in dry, climate-controlled environments with protective padding and palletized stacking to prevent damage during transit. Use sturdy packaging and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: aluminum or wood
    • Size Options: various sizes
    • Load Capacity: up to 50 lbs per unit
    • Coating: powder-coated
    • Applications: windows, doors, skylights
    • NMFC Code: 106920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 95 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Louvre shutters, with their fragile blades and intricate design, require secure, dry shipping environments. UNIS is well-suited for handling these items due to its expertise in protecting delicate goods 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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 15ft x 13ft area with 12ft height clearance. Ensure proper ventilation and level flooring to prevent damage.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap shutters in bubble wrap or cardboard; use slotted pallets and protective covers. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure loading dock clearance for forklifts (10ft door width, 8ft clearance).

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack up to 6ft with adjustable shelving; palletize larger quantities using 48" x 40" pallets. Maintain dry storage conditions to prevent dust and moisture buildup.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft x 10ft loading dock with 5,000 lbs forklift capacity. Ensure secure, stable transport to minimize shifting risks.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with modular storage solutions to reduce operational overhead.

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