Metal Debris
Metal Debris Freight
About this Product
Metal debris requires careful shipping to prevent damage and ensure safety. Use dry, well-ventilated containers with adequate padding to protect fragile items. Segregate materials by type to avoid reactions and maintain quality. Proper packaging and handling are critical for compliance and efficient transport.
Product Specifications
- Material: Ferrous and non-ferrous metals
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: Up to 5,000 lbs
- Coating: Uncoated
- Applications: Industrial manufacturing, recycling
- NMFC Code: 101360 (suggested)
- Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Metal debris is best stored in durable, modular systems designed for heavy loads and flexibility. UNIS’s robust storage solutions ensure secure handling, efficient space use, and adaptability for varying debris volumes.
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 metal debris?
Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your metal debris freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.
Handling & Compliance
Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage size: 200 sq ft (20ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 12 ft. Use 48" high pallets for vertical stacking.
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Store debris on pallets with padding to prevent damage. Segregate by metal type, use secure racking, and implement access control. Regular inspections are required.
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Use wood pallets or heavy-duty cardboard for padding. Avoid over-accumulation; stack stably. Ensure proper ventilation to prevent corrosion.
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Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with a 10ft-wide door and 14ft clear opening. Maintain 10ft clearance for equipment maneuvering.
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Storage costs depend on volume, security measures, and compliance needs. Larger volumes may reduce per-unit costs.
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