inverter generator
inverter generator Freight
About this Product
Storing inverter generators requires careful shipping and handling to preserve their functionality. Use dry, well-ventilated environments with stable temperatures to prevent dust and moisture damage. Secure packaging with foam padding and corner protectors is essential for fragile components.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: 12ft x 12.5ft
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: Galvanized
- Applications: Emergency power, remote operations
- NMFC Code: 186680 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Inverter generators are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS specializes in handling sensitive equipment with proper padding and packaging 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
For detailed HTS classification guidelines, visit the official U.S. HTS database. This resource helps determine tariff codes for international shipments.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
UNIS provides access to HTS codes for accurate tariff classification. Use code 9902.15.39 for steam turbines suited for generators.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage space: 150 sq ft (12ft x 12.5ft). Ensure 9ft height clearance for pallet stacking. Verify weight capacity of shelving units (500 lbs).
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Protect generators with foam padding and cardboard corner guards. Store on level surfaces to prevent vibration damage. Use pallets (48" high) for stacking up to 4 high.
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Wrap fragile wiring harnesses individually. Use adjustable shelving units with 24" spacing for vertical storage. Maintain 10ft x 10ft clearance for forklift access.
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Ensure a single 12ft x 8ft loading dock door for easy access. Provide 8ft aisles for movement and 10ft clearance around storage areas.
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Freight costs depend on storage size, pallet stacking, and packaging materials. Dry storage and climate control may increase expenses but ensure long-term reliability.
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