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    alcove tub

    alcove tub

    alcove tub Freight

    About this Product

    Alcove tubs require careful shipping to prevent damage during transit. Use durable packaging, secure with straps or non-slip mats, and store in a dry, well-ventilated environment. Prioritize padded handling and stable shelving to maintain structural integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: [Steel/Plastic]
    • Size Options: [Custom]
    • Load Capacity: [50 lbs per shelf]
    • Coating: [Powder-coated]
    • Applications: [Bathrooms, spas]
    • NMFC Code: 158400 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: [Class 120 (suggested)]

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Alcove tubs are best shipped in secure, padded packaging to prevent damage. UNIS handles fragile items with care, ensuring proper stacking, palletization, and compliance with NMFC codes for efficient and safe 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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Ensure proper storage and shipping by adhering to minimum 100 sq ft space, 8 ft height clearance, and 3 ft maneuvering space.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure alcove tubs with bubble wrap, foam padding, and non-slip mats. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain dry, ventilated storage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use adjustable shelving for 50 lbs per shelf, stable pallets, and avoid excessive stacking. Ensure 12 ft loading dock access and 8 ft door clearance.

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    Accessorials

    Request specialized equipment like pallet jacks for safe maneuvering and secure loading docks.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on packaging, handling, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Consult for tailored solutions.

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