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    Long Metal Products

    Long Metal Products

    Long Metal Products Freight

    About this Product

    Long metal products require specialized handling to prevent damage during shipping. Use individual wrapping with padding, palletization, and forklift-accessible storage to ensure stability. Proper packaging and secure shelving are critical to maintain product integrity.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Construction, manufacturing
    • NMFC Code: 101360 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Why UNIS?

    Long metal products benefit from robust, adaptable storage systems that ensure stability and prevent damage. UNIS's expertise in handling heavy, fragile items makes it well-suited for shipping these products efficiently.

    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

    Dependable freight services tailored to your shipment profile.

    Nationwide Network

    Coast-to-coast coverage with scalable routing options.

    Timely Deliveries

    Execution built around transit consistency and delivery windows.

    Quality & Security

    Careful handling with visibility, compliance, and shipment protection.

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    Handling & Compliance

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 20ft x 10ft. Ensure proper weight distribution and height clearance of 12 feet.

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    Handling Requirements

    Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or foam, pallet securing with straps, and forklift access. Protect from direct sunlight and rain.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sturdy pallets (48" x 40") and adjustable shelving for varying lengths. Max stacking height: 5 pallets (60 inches).

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock with 12ft width, 10ft door, and 8ft clearance for forklift maneuvering. Secondary access door recommended.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on storage size, packaging materials, and handling complexity. Optimize efficiency with dedicated storage solutions.

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