Check Valve
check valve Freight
About this Product
Check valves require careful shipping to maintain functionality and prevent damage. Use sturdy packaging, proper stacking, and climate-controlled environments to ensure safe transit. Prioritize durable materials and secure handling to avoid physical damage during transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: 1.5-4 inches (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
- Applications: Automotive, industrial systems
- NMFC Code: 115860 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Check valves are typically shipped in bulk or palletized formats, requiring robust packaging and climate-controlled environments. UNIS’s handling expertise ensures secure transit with proper stacking and protective measures to maintain valve integrity.
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
For detailed classification and shipping requirements, visit the HTS database. Check valves may fall under HTS codes related to metal valves.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Explore HTS codes for check valves, including classifications for metal and non-metal types.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Check valves are typically shipped in boxes or pallets. Dimensions vary by size, with packaged weights ranging from 50 lbs to 200 lbs.
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Use pallet jacks or forklifts for loading/unloading. Ensure clear aisles (10ft minimum) and secure stacking to prevent damage.
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Packaging must protect against physical damage and environmental factors. Use padded materials for individual units and secure palletized loads.
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Additional services like lift gates or temperature-controlled transport may be required for sensitive shipments.
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Freight costs depend on packaging size, palletization, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with bulk shipments and proper storage solutions.
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Common questions we get across freight uses.
