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    pressure reducing valve

    pressure reducing valve

    pressure reducing valve Freight

    About this Product

    Pressure reducing valves (PRVs) require careful shipping to maintain functionality and prevent damage. They should be individually wrapped in bubble wrap or foam, palletized, and stored in dry, ventilated environments to avoid moisture and dust. Proper packaging ensures safe transit and compliance with shipping regulations.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Suggested: Stainless steel or brass
    • Size Options: Suggested: 1/2" to 4" nominal pipe size
    • Load Capacity: Suggested: 50–200 lbs
    • Coating: Suggested: Anti-corrosive epoxy
    • Applications: Suggested: Water treatment, HVAC systems, industrial piping
    • NMFC Code: 127220 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested: 125–150 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Pressure reducing valves are typically shipped in boxes or crates, making them well-suited for UNIS’s handling capabilities. UNIS’s expertise in secure, organized shipping ensures minimal damage during transit and efficient delivery.

    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

    For details on HTS code 8481.10.00: Pressure-reducing valves, visit the HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Learn about HTS code 8481.10.00 for pressure-reducing valves.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Packaged dimensions should meet minimum storage requirements: 12ft x 12.5ft area with 9ft height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store valves on level floors in dry, ventilated areas. Use pallets and corner protectors to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or foam padding is required. Palletize valves for secure stacking and easy handling.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 10ft loading dock access, 9ft warehouse doors, and 8ft aisles for forklift maneuverability.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on packaging, palletization, and warehouse access requirements.

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