Distribution Boards
Distribution Boards Freight
About this Product
Distribution boards require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Secure packaging, proper stacking, and adherence to handling guidelines are essential for maintaining equipment integrity.
Product Specifications
- Material: Metal (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
- Applications: Industrial, commercial, and residential electrical systems
- NMFC Code: 101050 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Distribution boards are best shipped in secure, organized environments that minimize damage risks. UNIS handles these items well due to its focus on durable packaging and structured storage solutions that align with shipping and handling requirements.
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
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Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS codes specific to distribution boards, including classification details and shipping requirements.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 150 sq ft (20ft x 7.5ft), 10ft height clearance. Ensure stable, level flooring and avoid direct sunlight.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Protect boards with padding, secure shelving, and limit stack height to 48 inches. Use forklifts with proper training and maintain 5ft aisles for access.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Individually wrap boards with cardboard or foam. Use adjustable shelving with 12in spacing and 500 lbs load capacity. Avoid pallet stacking exceeding 48 inches.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Ensure loading docks have 12ft access doors and 8ft clearance for board movement. Coordinate with logistics teams for safe loading/unloading.
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Freight costs depend on packaging materials, stacking efficiency, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize logistics for bulk shipping and minimize handling risks.
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