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    armored cable

    armored cable

    armored cable Freight

    About this Product

    Armored cable requires secure shipping and handling to maintain its integrity. Use dry, ventilated environments and protective packaging to prevent damage during transit. Proper storage involves heavy-duty shelving and pallet racking to support weight and ensure stability.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Varies by application
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs per reel
    • Coating: PVC or Rubber
    • Applications: Industrial machinery, military equipment, electrical systems
    • NMFC Code: 30310 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping armored cable due to its robust handling systems and secure storage solutions. The modular design ensures stability and adaptability for heavy, fragile items like armored cable, minimizing damage during transit and storage.

    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 details on HTS code 7312.10.60, visit the official HTS database. This code classifies armored cable under general electrical equipment regulations.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    UNIS HTS Codes 7312.10.60 apply to armored cable, specifying duty rates and import restrictions.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage space: 150 sq ft (10ft x 15ft). Height clearance: 12ft. Shelving requires 8ft minimum height.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, ventilated areas. Protect from sunlight. Use bubble wrap or foam sheeting for individual reels. Avoid direct stacking to prevent damage.

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    Packaging Specs

    Reels must be individually wrapped in protective padding. Secure stacking on narrow shelving or pallets with 8ft height. Ensure 6ft clearance around storage units.

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock: 12ft x 14ft. Warehouse door: minimum 9ft width. Clear aisles of 8ft for forklift access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, distance, and handling requirements. Secure storage and protective packaging may increase expenses but ensure product integrity.

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