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    Magnesium Ribbon

    Magnesium Ribbon

    Magnesium Ribbon Freight

    About this Product

    Magnesium Ribbon requires secure, dry storage with proper padding to prevent damage during transport. Proper stacking techniques, utilizing consistent ribbon lengths and avoiding excessive compression, are key to maintaining its structural integrity. Bulk storage minimizes material handling costs, while organized layouts ensure efficient inventory management.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metallic Alloy
    • Size Options: Various lengths
    • Load Capacity: Customizable
    • Coating: Uncoated
    • Applications: Industrial processes, pyrotechnics
    • NMFC Code: 133600 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Suggested based on weight and dimensions

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Magnesium Ribbon requires secure, dry storage with proper padding to prevent damage during transport. UNIS offers reliable shipping solutions tailored to these requirements, ensuring safe and efficient handling.

    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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage area: 150 sq ft (15ft x 10ft). Height clearance: 10ft for pallet stacking. Ensure proper ventilation and avoid direct sunlight.

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    Handling Requirements

    Handle with care to avoid bending or stressing the ribbon. Individual rolls should be padded with protective foam or cardboard. Store in a stable, dry environment to prevent dust accumulation and maintain surface quality.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use 48" high pallets for stacking. Shelving units with adjustable shelves spaced 48" apart are recommended. Ensure adequate aisle space (8ft) for easy access.

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    Accessorials

    Require a 12ft x 10ft loading dock with a 10ft door width. Maintain 10ft clearance adjacent to the dock for forklift maneuvering.

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk storage reduces material handling costs. Efficient warehouse layouts and strategic placement optimize space utilization and inventory accessibility.

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