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    Rocksalt

    Rocksalt

    rocksalt Freight

    About this Product

    Rocksalt should be shipped in bulk using pallets to ensure stability and minimize damage during transit. Proper ventilation and secure packaging are critical to prevent moisture absorption and maintain product integrity. Consider logistics for efficient distribution while adhering to storage conditions.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Mineral-based salt
    • Size Options: Varies by bulk
    • Load Capacity: 5000 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Gardening, road treatment
    • NMFC Code: None (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 127 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Rocksalt is typically shipped in bulk via pallets, making it ideal for UNIS’s cubework storage solutions. Its heavy and bulky nature requires secure, ventilated transport, which UNIS handles efficiently with tailored logistics.

    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

    Dependable freight services tailored to your shipment profile.

    Nationwide Network

    Coast-to-coast coverage with scalable routing options.

    Timely Deliveries

    Execution built around transit consistency and delivery windows.

    Quality & Security

    Careful handling with visibility, compliance, and shipment protection.

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    Handling & Compliance

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Rocksalt requires a minimum 80 sq ft storage area for a single pallet, with 10ft height clearance for stacking. A 10ft x 10ft area is recommended for 5000 lbs.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, well-ventilated spaces with level floors. Use pallets with clearance for airflow, and avoid dropping or dragging to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet racking systems maximize storage density, with a maximum stacking height of 4 pallets. Interlocking systems enhance stability during transport.

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    Accessorials

    A 12ft wide loading dock with an 8ft 6in door is required for forklift access. Ensure 10ft clearance for equipment operation.

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk storage and logistics optimization reduce costs, while proper ventilation and secure handling minimize waste and damage.

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