Sodium Silicate
Sodium Silicate Freight
About this Product
Sodium silicate requires careful shipping to maintain stability and prevent degradation. Ship in dry, ventilated containers to avoid moisture exposure and physical damage. Proper packaging with padding and secure labeling ensures safe transit.
Product Specifications
- Material: Sodium silicate solution
- Size Options: Various container sizes
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs per pallet
- Coating: Corrosion-resistant lining
- Applications: Water treatment, adhesives, foundry binders
- NMFC Code: 136400 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Sodium silicate is best shipped in durable, moisture-resistant containers. UNIS specializes in handling corrosive chemicals with proper padding and ventilation, ensuring safe transport while meeting regulatory standards.
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
Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Storage requires a minimum 150 sq ft area with 12ft height clearance.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Store in dry, well-ventilated areas away from sunlight. Use 2-inch foam padding and avoid dropping containers.
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Palletize containers on sturdy pallets, stacking no more than 5 units high. Ensure level floors and secure labeling.
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Require a 10ft wide door and 8ft clearance for forklifts. Loading docks must support 12ft truck access.
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Freight costs depend on container size, padding materials, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations.
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