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    weld supply

    weld supply

    weld supply Freight

    About this Product

    Weld supply requires careful shipping to ensure safety and preservation. Dry, ventilated storage conditions are essential to prevent fume buildup, with all cylinders individually padded and clearly labeled for hazard warnings. Proper handling includes secure stacking, adequate clearance for equipment, and adherence to safety regulations.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: 48" x 40" pallet (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 500 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Rust-resistant (suggested)
    • Applications: Industrial welding, construction
    • NMFC Code: 108190 (primary, suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Weld supply is best shipped in dry, ventilated environments with padded packaging. UNIS excels in handling these requirements, ensuring secure transportation through proper padding, labeling, and adherence to storage conditions for safe delivery.

    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 detailed HTS classification information, visit the official U.S. HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    For HTS code 8471.70.40, refer to UNIS for compliance details.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard packaged dimensions include 48" x 40" pallets with 12-foot height clearance.

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    Handling Requirements

    Cylinders must be individually padded, labeled with hazard warnings, and stored in dry, ventilated areas.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use foam or bubble wrap for padding, and ensure clear labeling with gas type, pressure, and date received.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading docks with 12ft x 12ft bays and 10ft-wide doors for efficient access.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on packaging, padding, and compliance with safety regulations for hazardous materials.

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