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    Olivine

    Olivine

    Olivine Freight

    About this Product

    Olivine requires secure, dust-free handling and storage to maintain its integrity. It should be individually wrapped in protective padding and palletized for transport, with forklifts used for loading/unloading. Ensure storage areas are dry, well-ventilated, and free from direct sunlight.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Silicate mineral
    • Size Options: 48" x 40" pallets
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction, glass manufacturing, and abrasive materials
    • NMFC Code: TBD (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Olivine requires secure, dust-free storage and handling. UNIS systems offer adaptable, protected environments ideal for preserving its integrity during transit and storage.

    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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requirements include a minimum 200 sq ft area (15ft x 13.33ft) with 12ft ceiling height. Pallet dimensions should be 48" x 40" for efficient space utilization.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts with 5,000 lbs capacity for palletized loads. Secure pallets with straps and ensure loading docks have 12ft x 16ft dimensions with 10ft door width for efficient equipment access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or cardboard is essential to prevent chipping. Palletize loads and secure with straps to minimize breakage during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 8ft clearance around loading docks and maintain 10ft clear aisles for forklift maneuverability. Avoid heavy traffic areas to protect stored materials.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage and handling costs are influenced by space requirements, equipment needs, and compliance with security and environmental standards for high-value minerals.

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