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    Fire Extinguishers

    Fire Extinguishers

    Fire Extinguishers Freight

    About this Product

    Fire extinguishers require secure, climate-controlled shipping to prevent damage. Ensure packaging includes anti-corrosive materials and clear labeling. Store in dry, ventilated areas with secure shelving.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel or Aluminum
    • Size Options: Various
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs
    • Coating: Anti-Corrosive
    • Applications: Industrial, Commercial
    • NMFC Code: 147500 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Fire extinguishers are typically shipped in secure, climate-controlled environments to prevent damage. UNIS specializes in handling hazardous materials with proper packaging and compliance, 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

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Fire extinguishers require minimum 150 sq ft storage with 8ft height clearance. Ensure 3ft aisles for access.

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    Handling Requirements

    Secure extinguishers with straps or padding to prevent movement. Maintain clear aisles and adhere to local storage regulations.

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    Packaging Specs

    Use sturdy, fixed shelving with adjustable shelves. Store on pallets elevated by shelves for accessibility.

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    Accessorials

    Require 10ft loading dock and 9ft warehouse doors for maneuvering. Maintain 4ft clearance around storage zones.

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    Cost Drivers

    Freight costs depend on weight, dimensions, and compliance with NMFC/HTS regulations. Optimize efficiency with proper packaging.

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