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    plumb bob

    plumb bob

    plumb bob Freight

    About this Product

    Plumb bobs should be shipped in dry, well-ventilated conditions to preserve accuracy. Use sturdy packaging with foam or bubble wrap to protect against scratches. Store on level surfaces and ensure proper stacking to prevent damage.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Metal
    • Size Options: 12" to 18"
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs
    • Coating: Zinc
    • Applications: Construction, Plumbing
    • NMFC Code: (suggested) 2400
    • Freight Class: (suggested) 125

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Plumb bobs are best shipped in modular storage solutions that allow efficient organization and easy access. Their compact design and durability make them ideal for bulk shipping, ensuring stability and minimal handling 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 customs and import regulations, visit the HTS code database. HTS codes classify goods for tariff purposes. No HTS match found for this product.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Storage requires a minimum of 80 sq ft with 10ft height clearance. Packaged units should be stacked up to 4ft high using sturdy shelving. Pallet storage (48" x 40") is recommended for bulk shipments.

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    Handling Requirements

    Ensure dry, well-ventilated storage. Avoid direct sunlight. Use protective padding for stacking. Loading dock access requires a 12ft wide door with 10ft clearance for forklifts. Maintain 8ft x 8ft clear space around storage locations.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual plumb bobs should be packed in small cardboard boxes with foam inserts or bubble wrap. Group labeled bins or trays for efficient handling and reduced damage risk.

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    Accessorials

    Forklift access is essential for loading and unloading. Ensure a 10ft wide door and 3ft clearance for smooth operations. Maintain 8ft x 8ft clear space for equipment movement.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage and handling costs are influenced by space requirements, stacking limitations, and protective packaging. Efficient organization and bulk shipping reduce operational expenses.

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