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    expansion tank

    expansion tank

    expansion tank Freight

    About this Product

    Expansion tanks require careful shipping to prevent damage during transport. Use protective padding, secure stacking, and proper handling to ensure safety.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varied
    • Load Capacity: High
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Hydraulic systems
    • NMFC Code: 181700 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 150 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is ideal for shipping heavy, fragile expansion tanks requiring secure and organized storage. Its adaptable design ensures stability, durability, and efficient space utilization for long-term 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

    HTS Official Website

    For HTS code details on cotton products. Learn about classification and shipping requirements for expansion tanks.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 6109.10.00 for cotton products. Access UNIS HTS Codes for detailed shipping guidelines.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft storage space required. Ensure stable, dry conditions with proper ventilation.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective padding, secure tanks with straps, and limit stacking to two pallets. Avoid direct sunlight and maintain level flooring.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage recommended with 48" high pallets. Shelving units up to 72" height. Ensure weight capacity and prevent shifting during transport.

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    Accessorials

    Standard 12ft loading dock required. Ensure 10ft wide dock door with 9ft clear opening. Maintain 6ft clearance for handling equipment.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs influenced by weight, dimensions, and handling requirements. Optimize space and packaging to reduce expenses.

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