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    Protective Films

    Protective Films

    Protective Films Freight

    About this Product

    Protective Films require careful shipping to maintain integrity. Ship in dry, padded containers to prevent damage. Use pallet racking for efficient storage and ensure proper padding to avoid scratches. Prioritize NMFC code 138190 compliance for safe transport.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Polyester or Polyethylene
    • Size Options: Varies by application
    • Load Capacity: Up to 500 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: UV-resistant
    • Applications: Industrial, automotive, construction
    • NMFC Code: 138190 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 120 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Protective Films are best shipped in dry, secure containers with padding. UNIS handles fragile items efficiently, ensuring minimal damage during transit with proper packaging and handling protocols.

    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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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum storage size: 20ft x 10ft. Ensure 10ft height clearance for pallet stacking.

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    Handling Requirements

    Store in dry, clean areas; use bubble wrap or foam padding for individual rolls. Palletize for bulk shipments.

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    Packaging Specs

    Individual rolls must be wrapped in protective padding. Use pallet racking for stacking up to 4-5 pallets high.

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    Accessorials

    Require 12ft wide loading dock and 10ft dock door. Ensure 8ft clear aisle for forklifts.

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    Cost Drivers

    Bulk storage reduces shipping costs. Optimize warehouse space for efficient operations.

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