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    lp tank

    lp tank

    lp tank Freight

    About this Product

    LP tanks should be shipped in secure, dry environments with proper ventilation and clear access. Use palletized storage raised 18 inches off the floor for forklift access. Secure tanks with straps and padding to prevent damage. Prioritize warehouses with reinforced flooring and restricted access for safety.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: High-capacity
    • Coating: Corrosion-resistant
    • Applications: Industrial, commercial, residential
    • NMFC Code: 113420 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    LP tanks are best shipped in secure, dry environments with proper ventilation. UNIS handles heavy, fragile items efficiently, ensuring safe transport with reinforced handling and secure storage solutions.

    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 200 sq ft storage area with 10ft height clearance. Pallets must be raised 18 inches off the floor for forklift access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure tanks with straps, use lifting equipment, and ensure clear pathways. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage is recommended for stability. Provide 8ft clearance around each pallet for safe maneuvering.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock and 10ft wide warehouse doors for efficient loading/unloading.

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    Cost Drivers

    Costs depend on storage space, handling equipment, and compliance with safety regulations.

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