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    Thrust Blocks

    Thrust Blocks

    Thrust Blocks Freight

    About this Product

    Thrust Blocks require careful shipping to maintain structural integrity. Use protective foam padding, palletizing, and proper stacking techniques to prevent damage. Prioritize stable, dry environments with adequate ventilation. For shipping, ensure vertical space optimization and secure packaging to minimize handling risks.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Concrete or gypsum
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Elevator systems
    • NMFC Code: 103070 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 85 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Thrust Blocks are best shipped using modular storage solutions that provide stability and flexibility. UNIS handles these items efficiently by ensuring secure, organized transport with proper padding and ventilation to maintain product integrity 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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure minimum storage size of 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft) with 12ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective foam padding, stable surfaces, and avoid overloading. Maintain 8ft aisles for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap blocks in foam, palletize for larger quantities, and ensure proper stacking no higher than 4 blocks.

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    Accessorials

    Provide 12ft loading dock and 9ft warehouse doors for efficient loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize space with adjustable shelving and minimize handling costs through organized storage.

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