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    upright vacuum

    upright vacuum

    upright vacuum Freight

    About this Product

    Upright vacuums require careful shipping to maintain structural integrity. They should be individually padded and securely stacked on pallets or shelves to prevent damage during transit. Proper handling ensures minimal risk of breakage, especially given their moderately fragile nature.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Plastic and metal (suggested)
    • Size Options: 20-30 inches (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: UV-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Commercial and residential cleaning
    • NMFC Code: 101538 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Upright vacuums are best shipped in bulk using pallets or shelving systems due to their vertical design. UNIS specializes in handling oversized and fragile items, ensuring secure transport with padded packaging and proper stacking to minimize 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

    HTS Official Website

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

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    Handling Requirements

    Follow guidelines for secure stacking, padding, and forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use bubble wrap, cardboard, and adjustable shelving for safe transport.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading docks, clearances, and climate-controlled storage.

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    Cost Drivers

    Optimize costs with efficient storage layouts and bulk shipping.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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