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    Beaker

    Beaker

    Beaker Freight

    About this Product

    Beakers require careful shipping to prevent breakage, with padded packaging and secure shelving. Ensure dry, ventilated environments and avoid direct sunlight. Use adjustable shelving units with 18-inch spacing for optimal storage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Glass
    • Size Options: 10-20 liters
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Lab use
    • NMFC Code: N/A (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS offers modular storage solutions ideal for Beakers, ensuring secure and efficient handling during transit. Its flexibility accommodates fragility and size variations, optimizing space and reducing damage risks.

    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)

    Review standard packaging dimensions and weight limits to ensure safe transportation. Proper measurements prevent damage and optimize shipping costs.

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for handling fragile items, including bubble wrap, foam padding, and pallet wrapping. Avoid stacking over 5 shelves to prevent breakage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap or foam for individual items and pallet wraps for stacked units. Ensure well-ventilated, dust-free storage to maintain product integrity.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 12ft loading dock, 10ft-wide warehouse doors, and 8ft clear aisles for efficient equipment maneuverability and secure access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space requirements (minimum 200 sq ft) and logistics support, including dedicated loading docks and transportation access for long-term inventory management.

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