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    instant water heater

    instant water heater

    instant water heater Freight

    About this Product

    Storing instant water heaters requires secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage during transit. Use protective pallets, foam padding, and adjustable shelving to ensure stability. Proper ventilation and dry conditions are critical to avoid corrosion.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel (suggested)
    • Size Options: 12" x 8" x 6" (suggested)
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs (suggested)
    • Coating: Galvanized (suggested)
    • Applications: Pet water fountains, home use
    • NMFC Code: 174690 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Instant water heaters are best shipped in dry, climate-controlled environments with secure packaging. UNIS handles these shipments efficiently using padded pallets and adjustable shelving to protect sensitive components 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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS code 8419.19.01 for tariff details and compliance.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Standard dimensions: 12" x 8" x 6" (suggested). Weight: 50 lbs (suggested). Refer to packaging specs for exact measurements.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use protective pallets (48" x 48") and foam padding. Avoid direct sunlight and ensure level, clean floors. Forklift access required for loading/unloading.

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    Packaging Specs

    Packaging includes foam padding, protective pallets, and ventilation for dry storage. Custom shelving options available for vertical space optimization.

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    Accessorials

    Require loading dock with 12ft wide bay door and 9ft clearance. Stacking limited to 4 pallets (48" high) for safety.

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    Cost Drivers

    Shipping costs depend on pallet stacking, packaging materials, and distance. Optimize efficiency with adjustable shelving and bulk storage solutions.

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