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    thinset

    thinset

    thinset Freight

    About this Product

    Thinset flooring adhesives require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Palletized transport with robust packaging and stacking limits of three pallets high ensures safe handling. Consider dry, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Cement-based adhesive
    • Size Options: 48" x 40" standard pallets
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Non-corrosive
    • Applications: Tile, stone, and mosaic installation
    • NMFC Code: 2218 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Thinset is typically shipped in palletized loads, making it well-suited for UNIS’s versatile storage solutions. Its fragile nature requires secure, climate-controlled environments, which UNIS can efficiently manage through adaptable shelving and protective packaging.

    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)

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for secure handling, including pallet stacking limits and protective packaging.

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    Packaging Specs

    Ensure proper packaging with bubble wrap and cardboard to prevent damage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access with 12ft width and 10ft clearance for forklift maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize storage and shipping costs with dedicated 8ft x 6ft pallet spaces and efficient stacking.

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    Shipping FAQ

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