expand polystyrene insulation
expand polystyrene insulation Freight
About this Product
Expand polystyrene insulation requires careful handling to maintain structural integrity during shipping. Use palletized stacking with interlocking designs to prevent movement and damage. Ensure dry storage conditions, proper ventilation, and adequate clearance for forklift access.
Product Specifications
- Material: Expanded Polystyrene (suggested)
- Size Options: Customizable rolls, blocks, panels (suggested)
- Load Capacity: Varies by pallet (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Building insulation, industrial thermal protection (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 103000 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Expand polystyrene insulation benefits from UNIS's robust storage solutions, which provide exceptional protection against damage during shipping and handling. Its rigid structure and modular storage options ensure secure, efficient transport and storage.
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 6806.10.00: Slag wool, rock wool and similar mineral wools (including intermixtures thereof), in bulk, sheets or rolls.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage area (20ft x 7.5ft) with 12ft height clearance. Use pallet racking for max 5 pallets (approx 6ft stack height).
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, well-ventilated areas with level floors. Avoid direct sunlight. Use padding (cardboard/plastic sheeting) and pallets to prevent floor contact. Ensure 10ft forklift aisles and 8ft clearance around pallets.
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Palletized interlocking stacking is essential for structural integrity. Designate clear labeling and organized storage areas to minimize handling damage.
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Standard 12ft loading dock and 10ft door width required. Ensure 8ft clearance for forklift operations.
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Efficient warehouse storage reduces shipping costs and streamlines supply chains. Optimize space utilization with modular shelving systems.
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