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    water heater blanket

    water heater blanket

    water heater blanket Freight

    About this Product

    Water heater blankets should be shipped in dry, ventilated environments to prevent damage. Use pallets for stacking, ensuring proper spacing for airflow and avoiding crushing. Protective padding is required during handling.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Flame-retardant synthetic fibers
    • Size Options: Standard sizes
    • Load Capacity: 50 lbs per pallet
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Water heater insulation
    • NMFC Code: 174690 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: 125 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Water heater blankets are best shipped in dry, ventilated storage with pallet support. UNIS handles these items efficiently due to their modular storage flexibility and ability to accommodate bulk, fragile goods.

    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 HTS code details, visit the official U.S. HTS database.

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    UNIS HTS Codes

    Explore HTS code 8419.19.01 for water heater blankets.

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 100 sq ft storage area, 8 ft height clearance. Stacks up to 4 ft high.

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    Handling Requirements

    Wrap blankets in bubble wrap or cardboard. Avoid dropping or dragging. Use 10ft loading dock with 12ft door clearance.

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    Packaging Specs

    Pallet storage recommended. Shelving units must support 36in width and 4ft stacking height.

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    Accessorials

    Ensure 8ft clearance for forklifts. Secure warehouse access for inventory tracking.

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    Cost Drivers

    Dry storage conditions, palletization, and protective packaging impact shipping costs.

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    Shipping FAQ

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