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    Structural

    Structural

    Structural Freight

    About this Product

    Structural components require careful shipping to maintain integrity and prevent damage. Proper stacking, load distribution, and secure handling are critical to ensure safe transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Construction
    • NMFC Code: 104220 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS’s modular storage solutions are ideal for structural components, offering robust handling and space optimization for secure, efficient shipping.

    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 200 sq ft storage area, 20ft x 10ft footprint, 12ft height clearance. Ensure 8ft aisle space and 10ft x 10ft loading dock clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding for movement; two-person lifting for large beams/columns. Secure tie-down points required for loading/unloading.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize 48” high shelving units for pallet storage. Stackable bins for smaller components. Ensure sturdy shelving for weight distribution.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock door and 10ft x 10ft clear space for forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and storage requirements impact costs. Optimize space and load distribution for efficiency.

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