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    home furnace

    home furnace Freight

    About this Product

    Shipping home furnaces requires secure, protected transport to prevent damage during transit. Use forklifts for loading/unloading, ensure proper padding, and store in dry, ventilated spaces with level flooring.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Varies
    • Load Capacity: 5,000 lbs
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Residential heating
    • NMFC Code: 105360 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    UNIS is well-suited for shipping heavy, bulky home furnaces due to its secure, efficient handling capabilities and infrastructure for large, heavy items.

    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

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space (15ft x 10ft), 9ft height clearance. Ensure 3ft access around each furnace.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts (5,000 lbs capacity) with pallet spacing of at least 2ft. Require protective padding, PPE, and secure straps for transport.

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    Packaging Specs

    Palletize furnaces on 48" high pallets. Avoid shelving due to weight. Ensure loading docks have 12ft width and 10ft door clearance.

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    Accessorials

    Request clear access aisles (8ft) and protected loading docks for efficient retrieval.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on furnace size, weight, and logistics complexity. Optimize with secure, organized storage for streamlined supply chain efficiency.

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    Shipping FAQ

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