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    water base paint

    water base paint

    water base paint Freight

    About this Product

    Water-based paint requires careful shipping to maintain quality and prevent damage. Ship in durable, non-reactive containers, ensuring proper ventilation and temperature control. Use palletized packaging with protective padding to safeguard against impact. Store in dry, ventilated environments away from direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Water-based acrylic
    • Size Options: Standard 1-gallon containers
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: Water-based
    • Applications: Floor tiles, walls
    • NMFC Code: 14585 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Why UNIS?

    Water-based paint is typically shipped in durable, non-reactive containers. UNIS's modular storage solutions provide secure, adaptable space for efficient handling and transport.

    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)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space (10ft x 15ft) with 8ft height clearance. Ensure proper airflow and avoid direct sunlight exposure.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Use pallet racking for stacking up to 4 pallets high. Maintain 8ft clear aisles for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize containers with protective padding. Label all units with batch numbers and handling instructions.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft door and 8ft clearance on both sides. Ensure secure loading/unloading for fragile materials.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space utilization, ventilation needs, and pallet handling. Optimize layout for efficient inventory management.

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