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    pressure balance valve

    pressure balance valve

    pressure balance valve Freight

    About this Product

    Pressure balance valves should be shipped in protective packaging to prevent physical damage during transit. Use palletized stacking with corner protectors to ensure stability and reduce handling risks. Prioritize dry, well-ventilated environments to maintain product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: Various (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Zinc (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial plumbing systems (suggested)
    • NMFC Code: 127220 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 127 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Pressure balance valves are typically shipped in protective packaging and palletized for secure transport. UNIS’s modular storage solutions offer flexibility and durability, ensuring safe handling and efficient space utilization during shipping 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

    Learn about HTS code 8481.10.00: Pressure-reducing valves. Access official guidelines for customs compliance.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Find HTS code 8481.10.00 for pressure-reducing valves. Explore shipping regulations and classification details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 10ft x 15ft area with 8ft height clearance. Packaged dimensions vary based on palletized stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store on level surfaces, avoid direct sunlight, and use protective packaging. Palletize items with corner protectors to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Utilize protective foam or padding to safeguard valves during shipping. Palletize for efficient stacking and include moisture barriers for dry storage.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft wide loading dock with 10ft door clearance for forklift access. Ensure 8ft clearance for pallet jacks and forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage costs depend on space requirements and handling logistics. Prioritize stable storage to minimize damage and reduce replacement expenses.

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