Thermal Expansion Tank
thermal expansion tank Freight
About this Product
Thermal expansion tanks should be shipped in sturdy, weather-resistant packaging to protect against physical damage and environmental factors. Ensure storage areas are dry, well-ventilated, and shielded from direct sunlight. Use pallets or shelving units designed for heavy loads to maintain stability during transit and storage.
Product Specifications
- Material: Iron/Steel (suggested)
- Size Options: Custom (suggested)
- Load Capacity: Heavy-duty (suggested)
- Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
- Applications: Plumbing, heating systems
- NMFC Code: 181700 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Thermal expansion tanks are typically shipped in dry, climate-controlled environments. UNIS’s handling capabilities ensure secure transportation through robust packaging and adherence to storage conditions, minimizing risks during transit.
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 thermal expansion tanks, visit the HTS database. This code applies to iron/steel tanks over 300 liters without mechanical equipment.
Visit ResourceUNIS HTS Codes
HTS Code 7309.00.00 covers iron/steel tanks exceeding 300 liters. This code ensures proper customs compliance for bulk shipments.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum storage space: 10x8 feet with 8-foot clearance. Pallets (48"x40") and shelving units up to 6 feet height are recommended.
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Avoid direct sunlight and moisture. Use padding or blankets during transport. Ensure loading dock access with 12-foot door width and 10-foot clearance around storage.
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Secure tanks on pallets with rated weight capacity. Use ventilation to prevent condensation. Designate shelving for airflow and weight distribution.
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Require climate-controlled storage, secure loading docks, and space for equipment maneuvering. Ensure compliance with NMFC 181700 for shipping regulations.
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Freight costs depend on tank size, packaging materials, and storage conditions. Larger tanks and specialized handling increase expenses.
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