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    sterilite

    sterilite

    sterilite Freight

    About this Product

    Sterilite storage containers are designed for efficient shipping and handling, requiring dry storage and proper ventilation to maintain durability. Use forklifts or pallet jacks for loading/unloading, and stack containers vertically to optimize space. Ensure height clearance of 12 feet and a 14-foot loading dock for accessibility.

    Product Specifications

    • Material: High-density polyethylene
    • Size Options: Various sizes available
    • Load Capacity: Up to 50 lbs per shelf
    • Coating: None
    • Applications: Warehousing, inventory management
    • NMFC Code: None (suggested)
    • Freight Class: Class 75 (suggested)

    Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.

    Why UNIS?

    Sterilite containers are stackable and durable, ideal for efficient shipping. UNIS can handle their handling requirements, including proper stacking and storage conditions.

    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 area: 12ft x 16ft. Height clearance: 12ft. Shelf load capacity: 50 lbs.

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    Handling Requirements

    Use forklifts (1,500 lbs capacity) or hand pallet jacks. Ensure dry, ventilated storage. Avoid direct sunlight.

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    Packaging Specs

    Stack containers vertically for space efficiency. Use protective padding for smaller units.

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    Accessorials

    Require 14-ft loading dock width, 9-ft door clearance, and 3-ft forklift space.

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    Cost Drivers

    Storage size, handling equipment, and access requirements impact shipping costs.

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