Oils
Oils Freight
About this Product
Oils require specialized handling to ensure safe transportation and compliance with hazardous material regulations. Proper containment, bunding, and segregation from incompatible materials are critical to prevent spills and maintain product integrity.
Product Specifications
- Material: Industrial-grade containers
- Size Options: Various sizes
- Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Corrosion-resistant
- Applications: Industrial, manufacturing
- NMFC Code: 134880 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Oils are best shipped in secure, secondary-contained containers to prevent leaks. UNIS specializes in hazardous material logistics, ensuring compliance with safety protocols and efficient transport 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.
Need to ship oils?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your oils freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 200 sq ft storage space with 9 ft height clearance. Loading dock: 12 ft wide. Main door: 10 ft wide. Clear aisle: 8 ft. Link
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Segregate oils from oxidizers/strong acids. Use drip trays and bunding for spills. Secure containers with padding. Regular inspections required. Link
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Bulk oils need secondary containment. Small containers require adjustable shelving up to 48 in height. Avoid stacking heavy items excessively. Link
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Ensure proper lighting, ventilation, and access control for secure storage. Use pallet racking for 4-5 pallets per area. Link
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Operational costs reduce with organized storage and efficient retrieval. Prioritize security features to minimize theft risks. Link
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
