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    Safety Equipment Fire Escape Ladders

    Safety Equipment Fire Escape Ladders

    Safety Equipment Fire Escape Ladders Freight

    About this Product

    Fire escape ladders must be shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. Use pallets or adjustable shelving for stacking, and ensure packaging includes padding to protect fragile components.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Variable
    • Load Capacity: 510.3 kg
    • Coating: Powder-coated
    • Applications: Residential
    • NMFC Code: 108735 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping fire escape ladders due to its expertise in handling fragile, high-priority safety equipment. Its secure logistics ensure ladders remain protected during transit, meeting strict storage and handling requirements for emergency use.

    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

    Fire escape ladders fall under HTS subheading 9902.15.02, which outlines requirements for residential use. Link

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    HTS code 9902.15.02 applies to ladders tested to support 510.3 kg and designed for residential windows. Link

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Store ladders on pallets with 8-foot aisles and 8-foot height clearance. Packaged dimensions should accommodate 12ft x 12.5ft storage areas. Link

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    Handling Requirements

    Protect ladders from direct sunlight and moisture. Use foam or cardboard padding to prevent damage during shipping. Ensure clear aisles and secure placement near loading docks. Link

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    Packaging Specs

    Ladders should be palletized or shelved on 48-inch units with 6-foot clearance. Avoid stacking more than three units to prevent collapse. Link

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 12ft loading dock bay and 9-foot warehouse doors for efficient retrieval. Ensure 6-foot clearance around each ladder for safe access. Link

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on distance, palletization, and packaging materials. Prioritize dry, ventilated storage to minimize damage risks. Link

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