hot water heater
hot water heater Freight
About this Product
Storing hot water heaters requires secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage during transit. Proper packaging with padding and weight distribution is critical for safe handling. These durable units should be shipped in dry, ventilated conditions to avoid moisture-related issues.
Product Specifications
- Material: Steel
- Size Options: 24" x 24" x 48"
- Load Capacity: 200 lbs
- Coating: Galvanized
- Applications: Commercial and residential use
- NMFC Code: 128370 (suggested)
- Freight Class: TBD
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
UNIS is well-equipped to handle hot water heaters with its secure shipping solutions, ensuring safe and efficient transport through reliable logistics and proper packaging.
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
Learn about HTS code 8419.81.50: Cooking stoves, ranges and ovens.
Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Minimum 100 sq ft storage space required. Ensure 8-foot height clearance and 2ft clearance around units.
Visit ResourceHandling Requirements
Secure access control measures and proper weight distribution to prevent floor damage. Use pallet jacks for loading/unloading.
Visit ResourcePackaging Specs
Protect units with foam or cardboard padding. Maintain 2ft clearance for safe movement.
Visit ResourceAccessorials
A 12ft-wide loading dock and 10ft access door are required for efficient truck access.
Visit ResourceCost Drivers
Reliable access and optimized storage solutions reduce transportation costs.
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Shipping FAQ
Common questions we get across freight uses.
