Freight Class for Power Supplies
Calculate the accurate LTL freight class and density for Power Supplies. Official NMFC 151711 standards for 2026 shipping.
NMFC Classification Data
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| NMFC Item Code | 151711 |
| Freight Class | 85 |
| Typical Density (PCF) | 11.8 PCF |
| Category / Silo | Electronics |
Visual Classification Analysis
This chart visualizes the NMFC density spectrum. The blue bar indicates the standard class assigned to Power Supplies based on its typical shipping density.
Key Shipping Risks for Power Supplies
Be aware of these 4 common risks when booking LTL freight.
- !Power Supplies: High risk of internal component damage from excessive vibration or mechanical shock during transit.
- !Power Supplies: Target for cargo theft due to high resale value and compact portability of electronics.
- !Power Supplies: Subject to NMFC reclassification if weight density does not meet the 151711 threshold specifications.
- !Power Supplies: Susceptibility to moisture ingress or electrostatic discharge damaging sensitive internal circuitry.
Packaging Requirements (4 Steps)
Follow these steps exactly to avoid reclassification fees and damage claims.
- 1For safe Power Supplies transport: Utilize double-walled corrugated boxes with custom-molded foam inserts to prevent internal shifting.
- 2For safe Power Supplies transport: Secure packages to a heat-treated pallet using heavy-duty plastic strapping and edge protectors.
- 3For safe Power Supplies transport: Wrap entire pallet in opaque industrial stretch film to deter tampering and conceal commodity type.
- 4For safe Power Supplies transport: Apply 'Fragile' and 'This Side Up' orientation labels clearly on all four sides of the shipment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the NMFC code for Power Supplies?
The standard NMFC item code for Power Supplies is 151711. This code is used by LTL carriers to identify the commodity type on the Bill of Lading.
What freight class is Power Supplies?
Power Supplies is typically classified as Class 85. However, this can change if the pallet density (PCF) varies from standard industry averages.
How do I avoid reclassification fees for Power Supplies?
To avoid re-billing, always provide exact dimensions (L x W x H) and total weight including the pallet. Use our density calculator to confirm your Power Supplies falls within the Class 85 density range.