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    vent hood

    vent hood

    vent hood Freight

    About this Product

    Vent hoods require careful shipping to ensure durability and accessibility. Use robust packaging, secure pallets, and designated racking systems to prevent damage during transit.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: 30"–48" (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 150 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Powder-coated (suggested)
    • Applications: Commercial kitchens, restaurants
    • NMFC Code: 131920 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Vent hoods are best shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments. UNIS specializes in handling heavy-duty equipment with proper padding and palletization, 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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper packaging with minimum 100 sq ft storage space, 8ft height clearance, and 3ft maneuvering room. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding, corner guards, and pallets spaced 48" apart. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure dry, ventilated storage. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Individually wrap vent hoods with bubble wrap or cardboard. Use standard 48" x 40" pallets for stacking. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock with 8ft door clearance. Ensure 10ft x 10ft space for forklift access. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and handling complexity. Optimize with efficient packaging and storage solutions. Link:

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    Shipping FAQ

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