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    fire extinguisher

    fire extinguisher

    fire extinguisher Freight

    About this Product

    Fire extinguishers require secure, controlled shipping to maintain functionality and safety. Ensure proper packaging, including upright storage, protective padding, and labeling. Compliance with NMFC and HTS codes is critical for shipping.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: TBD
    • Size Options: TBD
    • Load Capacity: TBD
    • Coating: TBD
    • Applications: TBD
    • NMFC Code: 147500 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: TBD

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Fire extinguishers are best shipped in secure, durable packaging to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling hazardous materials with compliance-focused logistics, ensuring safe and efficient transport.

    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

    Access official HTS classification details for fire extinguishers.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Review HTS codes for fire extinguishers and shipping requirements.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Confirm storage size requirements: minimum 100 sq ft, 8ft height clearance, and 12ft loading dock access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store extinguishers in dry, ventilated areas away from direct sunlight. Secure upright placement with padding to prevent tipping.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sturdy shelving, pallets, or cubework units for stacking. Ensure labels remain legible and avoid exceeding two extinguishers per stack.

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    Accessorials

    Maintain 8ft clearance around storage areas for inspection and maneuverability. Ensure loading docks are obstruction-free.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on distance, packaging, and compliance measures. Optimize storage configurations to reduce handling complexities.

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    Shipping FAQ

    Common questions we get across freight uses.

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