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    heat pump water heater

    heat pump water heater

    heat pump water heater Freight

    About this Product

    Heat pump water heaters require careful shipping to prevent damage. Use padded packaging, palletized stacking, and secure loading docks to ensure safe transport. Proper ventilation and dry storage conditions are critical to maintain equipment integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel and insulation
    • Size Options: 12ft x 12.5ft footprint
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per shelf
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive
    • Applications: Industrial heating, process water treatment
    • NMFC Code: 174690 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Heat pump water heaters are best shipped in robust, modular storage systems that provide stability and protection. UNIS’s scalable solutions ensure secure handling, efficient stacking, and easy access for industrial 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

    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

    Access official HTS classification guidelines for heat pump water heaters. Learn about duty rates and import regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 7304.59.20 for heat exchangers and feedwater heaters. Explore compliance requirements for industrial heating equipment.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage space with a minimum 150 sq ft area and 9 ft height clearance. Use palletized stacking for stability.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap units in bubble wrap or cardboard to prevent damage. Use 8ft doorways and 10ft loading docks for efficient movement. Maintain 8ft aisles and 3ft shelving clearance.

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    Packaging Specs

    Secure units on pallets with 500 lbs load capacity shelves. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage conditions.

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    Accessorials

    Plan for loading dock access and forklift pathways. Ensure adequate clearance for personnel and equipment movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on palletized stacking, storage space, and compliance with NMFC 174690. Optimize logistics for reduced expenses.

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