tool chest
tool chest Freight
About this Product
Ship tool chests in dry, ventilated conditions to prevent rust and corrosion. Use padded packaging for sensitive items and ensure proper loading dock access.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel or Aluminum
- Size Options: Standard or Custom
- Load Capacity: Varies by model
- Coating: Galvanized or Powder-Coated
- Applications: Industrial, Workshop, Construction
- NMFC Code: 10660 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Tool chests are typically shipped in dry, ventilated conditions with proper padding. UNIS's handling expertise ensures secure, damage-free transport with efficient logistics solutions.
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.
Need to ship tool chest?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your tool chest freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft (12ft x 12ft) storage area required. Ensure height clearance of 9 feet for tool chests. Weight considerations depend on load capacity and packaging.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Use pallets with protective wrapping for heavy tool chests. Avoid direct sunlight and moisture exposure during transit. Secure shelving and clear 3ft clearance for access.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Individual wrapping with bubble wrap or foam for sensitive electronics. Stackable tool chests limited to three high. Pallet storage recommended for larger sets.
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Loading dock requires 10ft x 12ft area with 8ft wide doors. Forklift access recommended for efficient movement. Ensure 3ft clearance for handling.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Warehouse storage is cost-effective compared to dedicated spaces. Regular inspections and organized shelving reduce long-term risks and maintenance costs.
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