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    Flexible Couplings

    Flexible Couplings

    Flexible Couplings Freight

    About this Product

    Flexible couplings should be shipped in bulk or palletized units to ensure stability and minimize damage. Proper packaging with protective padding and palletizing for heavier items is critical.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Conveyor systems
    • NMFC Code: 129920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Flexible couplings are best shipped in bulk or palletized units to ensure stability. UNIS excels in handling these items due to its adaptable storage solutions and robust infrastructure, ensuring minimal damage 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

    For detailed shipping requirements, refer to HTS code 1604.14.10: In oil.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 1604.14.10 applies to flexible couplings in oil.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft), 12ft height clearance. Ensure aisles are 8ft wide for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas away from direct sunlight. Use protective padding for protruding parts and palletize heavier items. Adhere to manufacturer stacking limits.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize pallet racking, slotted shelving for small couplings, and bulk storage for large quantities. Label clearly and rotate stock regularly for inventory efficiency.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft-wide loading dock, 9ft-wide receiving door with 10ft clearance. Single door access improves workflow efficiency.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization, stacking heights, and protective measures. Handling expenses include palletizing, labeling, and compliance with NMFC/HTS standards.

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