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    work platform

    work platform

    work platform Freight

    About this Product

    Storing your work platform requires secure, organized handling to protect fragile items from damage. Proper padding, pallet dimensions, and vertical stacking are critical for safe transportation.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: Steel
    • Size Options: Customizable
    • Load Capacity: Varies
    • Coating: Galvanized
    • Applications: Industrial, construction, logistics
    • NMFC Code: 115425 (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 100 (suggested)

    Why UNIS?

    Work platforms are typically shipped in dry storage with padding and proper pallet dimensions. UNIS offers specialized handling for fragile items, ensuring secure and efficient transportation.

    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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    Need to ship work platform?

    Get a quote today and let UNIS handle your work platform freight with safe, secure, and timely delivery.

    Handling & Compliance

    HTS Official Website

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    UNIS HTS Codes

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    Dimensions & Weight (Packaged)

    Minimum 150 sq ft storage space with 12ft x 12ft floor area. Height clearance: 14ft. Pallet racking recommended for stacking up to 8ft. Link:

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts with 5,000 lbs capacity. Pallets must not exceed 48" x 40". 4" padding on all sides for fragile platforms. Secure access with 10ft door width and 12ft clear opening. Link:

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    Packaging Specs

    Dry storage away from moisture and sunlight. Well-ventilated area to prevent dust. Shelving units with 500 lbs weight capacity per shelf. Link:

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    Accessorials

    Loading dock clearance: 10ft around storage area. Dedicated 8ft aisles for equipment movement. 10ft clearance for forklift access. Link:

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    Cost Drivers

    Cost-effective solutions reduce overhead costs. Strategic distribution hub locations improve delivery times. Compare in-house storage vs. third-party logistics. Link:

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