plexiglas
plexiglas Freight
About this Product
Plexiglas requires careful shipping to prevent damage. Ship in protective padding (bubble wrap or foam), stack no more than 3 sheets per pallet, and use 48" high pallets for stability. Ensure proper support to avoid floor contact and maintain clarity.
Product Specifications
- Material: Acrylic (suggested)
- Size Options: Varied (suggested)
- Load Capacity: 3 sheets per pallet (suggested)
- Coating: None (suggested)
- Applications: Signage, displays, industrial use (suggested)
- NMFC Code: N/A (suggested)
- Freight Class: N/A (suggested)
Note: All specifications listed are suggested values.
Why UNIS?
Plexiglas is best shipped in secure, upright configurations. UNIS handles its fragility with padded packaging and stable storage solutions, ensuring minimal risk of damage during transit.
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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Visit ResourceDimensions & Weight (Packaged)
Packaged plexiglas sheets require 150 sq ft storage (12ft x 12.5ft) with 8ft height clearance. Include pallet dimensions and weight for shipping logistics.
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Store plexiglas in dry, well-ventilated areas with indirect light. Use edge protectors, limit stacking to 3 sheets, and avoid floor contact to prevent chipping.
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Wrap each sheet in bubble wrap or foam, use 48" high pallets, and secure with edge protectors. Ensure loading dock access (12ft x 14ft) and forklift clearance (8ft) for efficient handling.
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Require loading dock access, forklift maneuvering space, and designated unpacking areas (6ft x 8ft). Plan for secure, climate-controlled storage to maintain clarity.
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Shipping costs depend on packaging materials, palletization, and storage conditions. Bulk orders benefit from optimized stacking and reduced handling risks.
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