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Here below is some indicative information regarding the packing of the products.
Always contact U.M. for more information before ordering. There are also some advices regarding the transport
If you have special packing requirements, please do not hesitate to ask it in your inquiry
Pictures are indicative of packing. In some cases packing may be different than the packing shown in the photographs below.
Please do not hesitate to ask any question you might have regarding the packing
U.M., sometimes, if asked, can send you pictures regarding the packing of the products you have ordered,
provided the shipper has such possibility.
U.M. can always send you indicative details about the packing.
You need such details when you arrange for the transport
Small wooden palettes ( approx. width – length – height 1000 mm X 1000 mm X 250 mm ),
Small quantity pipes/bars, wooden laths surrounding pipes/bars, with metallic strips,
Small quantity pipes – wooden supporting frames with plastic strips,
Small quantity hollow bars with metals strips,
Coils
The “eye” of the coil is faced upwards, on a vertical position
A wooden palette has been used for the easy lift from a forklift
Wooden supports have been placed to the four corners
Wooden table has been placed on top for further protection
Strong plastic or steel stripes have been used horizontally for further support
Warning labels for extra protection have been placed
Labels showing destination, consignee, material type as well as net and gross weight
have been placed for easy identification of the goods
Hard paper covers the coils
VERY IMPORTANT:
The side of the truck must be opened, so as the palettes
can be placed/removed easily from the side.
VERY IMPORTANT:
In some cases, in some suppliers, the loading can take place only from above.
Please check with your transport company.
A wooden palette has been used for the easy lift from a forklift.
Wooden table has been placed on top for further protection, however,
this does not take place all the time.
Strong plastic or steel strips have been used vertically for further support
Warning labels for extra protection have been placed
Labels showing destination, consignee, material type as well as
net and gross weight have been placed for easy identification of the goods.
Hard paper covers the pile of sheets
Plastic cover is placed on top of the paper cover for further protection
Anti-moisture bag has been placed inside the pile of sheets, usually this is placed for
aluminium sheets and is not used by all companies.
VERY IMPORTANT:
The side of the truck must be opened, so as the palettes can
be placed/removed easily from the side.
VERY IMPORTANT:
In some cases, in some suppliers, the loading can take place only from above.
Please check with your transport company.
This palette is for few sheets. It allows to be loaded / unloaded by forklift.
It has a wooden protection in the bottom and on full wooden coverage the top and carton paper cover in between.
Sometimes there is enhanced protection on the side
OR
there is additional protection with metals strips.
It is stowable but it must be stowable in a way that it will not harm the goods.
Usually in such cases with few Kgs weight of metal sheets, heavy loads can’t be placed on top of the pallette.
The maximum level of weight on top of the pallette must be determined by the transport company.
Please check with your transport company.
There are cases where in the place of loading, the supplier does not accept other goods to be placed on top of the pallette.
This palette is for few sheets. It allows to be loaded / unloaded by forklift.
It has a wooden protection in the bottom and on the top
and on the sides and wooden frame protection on the top, with protective metal strips.
Usually such cases with few Kgs weight of metal sheets can’t take
heavy loads on top of it but can take more load than the package
shown on the previous photo. It is stowable but it must be stowable in a way that it will not harm the goods.
It is common with such cases with few Kgs weight of metal sheets, heavy loads can’t be placed on top of the pallette.
The maximum level of weight on top of the pallette must be determined by the transport company.
Please check with your transport company.
There are cases where in the place of loading, the supplier does not accept other goods to be placed on top of the pallette.
This palette is for few sheets. It allows to be loaded / unloaded by forklift.
It has a wooden protection in the bottom and on the top and on the side.
Sometimes there is enhanced protection on the side
OR
there is additional protection with metals strips and EXTRA wooden protection frame on the top.
It is stowable but it must be stowable in a way that it will not harm the goods.
Usually in such cases with few Kgs weight of metal sheets can’t take heavy loads on top of it.
The maximum level of weight on top must be determined by the transport company.
Please check with your transport company.
No wooden cover on the perimeter but still a hard plastic cover and a nylon sheet cover.
Quite suitable for plastic or metallic sheets. Metal Strips hold wooden parts together.
Small wooden pallettes ( approx. width – length – height 1000 mm X 1000 mm X 250 mm )
Small quantity pipes/bars, wooden laths surrounding pipes/bars, with metallic strips
Large Diameter Round Solid Bars ( Rods ), covered with plastic film,
on a wooden pallette of narrow width with metallic or plastic strips
Large diameter round solid bars ( rods ) are placed on a wooden pallette cut to size.
The bars are covered with plastic film and are tied on the pallette with metallic or plastic strips.
THE PALLETTE IS PLACED ON THE FLOOR OF THE TRUCK AND IN MANY CASES DEPENDING
THE ALLOY OR THE APPLICATION, OTHER CARGO MUST NOT BE PLACED ON TOP OF THE BARS
Small quantity pipes/bars, wooden supporting frames with plastic strips
Small quantity hollow bars with metal strips
Small quantity hollow bars tied with metal strips only.
Can be loaded / unloaded by crane to/from the roof of the truck. Placed at the floor of the truck, well tied with strips on the truck.
Other goods may be placed on top of them provided they are not heavy and provided you do not
request very strict straigthenss tolerances, that depends on your indented application. It can be up to the warehouse manager
of where the loading takes place whether other goods can be placed on top of them
Paper Carton Boxes with metallic or plastic strips
Plastic and paper wrap
Small plastic and paperbox usually for cut pieces from plate ,i.e 20 – 30 Ksg and size 300 mm X 300 mm or 620 mm X 620 mm, etc.
Sometimes hard plastic cover on top and bottom and plastic bubble wrap surrounding the material.
Important Information !: Should you arrange for the transport, you must check with the supplier for the following:
Truck entering company’s warehouse halls may be asked to follow only indicated traffic direction.
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UTILITY METALS UK LTD
Registered in England & Wales
Registered & Trading Address:
483 Green Lanes, Palmers Green,
London, N13 4BS, U.K.
Company #: 08383517,
VAT: GB176985149,
EORI customs #: GB176985149000
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Last Updated:
Feb. 12 / 2019, 17:00 h. (GMT + 2 h.),
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