Dirigibles
Dirigibles Freight
About this Product
Dirigibles require specialized shipping and handling to preserve their integrity. Ensure dry storage, proper ventilation, and secure padding to prevent damage. Use palletized systems for efficient organization and avoid direct sunlight. Our facilities offer flexible storage solutions tailored to dirigible dimensions and logistics needs.
Product Specifications
- Material: Lightweight composite materials
- Size Options: Customizable dimensions
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs
- Coating: UV-resistant protective layer
- Applications: Aerospace, events, exhibitions
- NMFC Code: 8801 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
UNIS offers specialized shipping solutions for delicate dirigibles, ensuring secure handling and optimal storage conditions. Our modular systems and logistics expertise make us ideal for transporting these fragile assets.
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 regulatory compliance details on dirigibles and aircraft. Dirigibles fall under HTS Code 8801.00.00, which classifies balloons and non-powered aircraft.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
Access UNIS's HTS Code database for detailed regulations on dirigible transportation. HTS Code 8801.00.00 covers balloons and dirigibles.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Dirigibles require minimum 200 sq ft storage with 12ft height clearance. Each unit needs 8ft x 6ft space. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight.
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Use manual handling and protective sheeting to prevent damage. Secure padding with foam or blankets. Avoid heavy lifting equipment and ensure 8ft clearance around storage areas.
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Pallet storage is recommended for dirigibles, with 48" high pallets. Lightweight shelving (max 4ft tall) can organize components. Avoid stacking directly on the floor.
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Require 12ft wide loading dock and 10ft warehouse doors. Secondary 6ft access door for smaller deliveries. Ensure 8ft maneuvering clearance with forklifts or pallet jacks.
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Logistics costs depend on storage size, access requirements, and fleet management efficiency. Flexible storage options and strategic facility locations minimize downtime and retrieval costs.
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