Cast Iron Fittings
Cast Iron Fittings Freight
About this Product
Cast iron fittings require careful shipping to maintain durability and prevent damage. Use pallets, protective padding, and stable stacking to avoid scratches and dents. Ensure proper segregation and labeling for efficient handling.
Product Specifications
- Material: Iron (suggested)
- Size Options: Varies (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
- Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
- Applications: Industrial piping, HVAC systems
- NMFC Code: 122840 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Cast iron fittings are best shipped in sturdy, protective packaging with secure stacking. UNIS handles these items efficiently by ensuring proper padding, weight distribution, and compliance with shipping 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
For official HTS classification details, visit the U.S. International Trade Commission website.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Ensure storage areas meet minimum 200 sq ft, 20ft x 10ft dimensions with 10ft height clearance.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Avoid impacts by individually wrapping fittings in bubble wrap or cardboard. Use pallets for bulk storage and secure with straps.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect fittings with padding and label clearly. Maintain dry, ventilated storage to prevent dust accumulation.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
Plan for 12ft loading docks and 9ft warehouse doors. Allow 8ft clearance for forklift operations.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Freight class and packaging materials influence shipping costs. Optimize load distribution to reduce expenses.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
