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    Generator Sets

    Generator Sets

    Generator Sets Freight

    About this Product

    Generator sets require careful shipping to maintain performance and safety. Proper packaging, including padded pallets and protective covers, ensures damage prevention during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: Corrosion-resistant
    • Applications: Industrial, commercial, emergency power
    • NMFC Code: 101345 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Generator sets are heavy and fragile, requiring secure, padded packaging and proper handling to prevent 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

    Learn about HTS codes and classification details for generator sets.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access HTS code 8501.10.40 for generator sets.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 200 sq ft storage area required. Ensure 12ft height clearance and level, load-bearing floors.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use fork trucks for pallet movement. Protect exposed wiring with covers and store on 4-inch padded pallets.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize generators with 4-inch foam padding. Ensure 8ft stacking height and 12ft loading dock access.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft dock doors and 8ft clear aisles for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight class and packaging materials impact shipping costs.

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