Flattening Machines
Flattening Machines Freight
About this Product
Storing flattening machines requires dry, ventilated environments with proper packaging and palletization to prevent damage during transit. Ensure secure handling with protective padding and adequate clearance for forklifts.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: Varies
- Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs
- Coating: Galvanized
- Applications: Metalworking
- NMFC Code: 101140 (suggested)
- Freight Class: 125 (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Flattening machines require secure, heavy-duty shipping with proper padding and palletization. UNIS specializes in handling heavy machinery with tailored packaging solutions to ensure safe transport and minimize damage risks.
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 classification details on closed die forging machines (HTS 8462.11.00), visit the official HTS database.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 150 sq ft storage space with 10ft height clearance. Ensure level floors and 5ft access space around machines.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Palletize machines, use protective padding, and reinforce vulnerable edges. Maintain 8ft clear aisles for forklifts and 12ft loading dock access.
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Secure machines on pallets with foam or blankets. Use heavy-duty shelving (5,000 lbs capacity) and avoid direct sunlight exposure.
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Require 12ft wide doors and loading docks for machine movement. Ensure overhead clearance for equipment transport.
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Freight class (125 suggested) and machine dimensions impact shipping costs. Optimize space with racking systems to reduce expenses.
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