Large Generator Sets
Large Generator Sets Freight
About this Product
Large generator sets require specialized shipping and handling to ensure durability and efficiency. Proper packaging, including protective padding and sturdy pallets, is essential to prevent damage during transit. Storage conditions must maintain dry, ventilated environments to avoid corrosion. When shipping, prioritize handling requirements such as loading dock dimensions and forklift access.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Epoxy (suggested)
- Applications: Industrial power generation (suggested)
- NMFC Code: 101345 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Large generator sets are best shipped using robust, adaptable storage solutions that ensure secure handling. UNIS is well-equipped to manage these shipments with attention to weight distribution, protective packaging, and compliance with industry standards.
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
Access official HTS classification guidelines for international shipping requirements. Learn about duty rates and regulatory compliance.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Review HTS code 6911.10.35 for detailed classification of generator sets. This code applies to specific power generation equipment.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure proper storage dimensions: minimum 150 sq ft per unit, 10ft x 10ft individual space, and 10ft height clearance. Verify weight capacity for pallets and shelving.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Adhere to loading dock specifications: 12ft width, 14ft depth, and 10ft door clearance. Use forklifts for safe movement and maintain 8ft maneuvering space.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Use protective padding (4ft x 4ft) around vulnerable components and ensure stable, level flooring. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure during transit.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for additional services like temperature-controlled storage or expedited shipping to meet operational demands.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Factor in shipping costs based on weight, distance, and compliance requirements. Optimize logistics for long-term asset management.
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