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    Generator Motors

    Generator Motors

    Generator Motors Freight

    About this Product

    Generator motors require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use NMFC 62120-compliant packaging with foam or cardboard padding, palletized stacking, and secure strapping. Ensure dry, ventilated environments to protect motor lubricants and components.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs
    • Coating: Anti-corrosive
    • Applications: Industrial power generation
    • NMFC Code: 62120 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Generator motors are best shipped using secure, padded packaging with proper ventilation. UNIS’s systems support durable handling, stack optimization, and compliance with NMFC 62120 requirements, ensuring safe and efficient transport.

    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

    Learn about HTS code 8501.10.40 for generator motors. Visit the official HTS website for classification details and shipping requirements.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Access UNIS’s HTS code 85011040 for generator motors. This code provides specific shipping guidelines and compliance standards.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 200 sq ft (15ft x 13ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Ensure stable, dry floors and adequate ventilation to prevent dust accumulation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use durable shelving and pallet racking for secure storage. Pad motors with foam or cardboard, secure with straps, and avoid direct floor contact. Maintain 8ft dock clearance for forklift access.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize motors for efficient handling. Ensure packaging resists moisture and physical impacts. Include ventilation to prevent lubricant degradation during transit.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock access with a 12ft x 10ft door. Provide 10ft aisles for equipment movement and 8ft clearance for maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging durability, storage space requirements, and compliance with NMFC 62120 and HTS 8501.10.40 standards. Optimize stacking and padding to reduce damage risks.

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