20ft Refrigerated
Purchase New & used 20ft refrigerated containers in Leeds. Ideal for temperature-sensitive goods. Contact us for competitive prices & quick delivery!
Buy 20ft Refrigerated Containers in Leeds.
Need reliable cold storage or temperature-controlled transport? Our 20ft refrigerated containers, or reefers, offer robust, energy-efficient solutions to protect perishable or sensitive goods. Whether dealing with chilled food, pharmaceuticals, or floral stock, these units maintain precise climate control for peace of mind.
Shipping Containers of Leeds stocks new and used 20ft refrigerated containers, giving you flexibility based on your budget and operational needs. With fresh arrivals constantly rotating through our Leeds depot, we can respond quickly and deliver when you need it most.
Our units are maintained to high standards and available for purchase or hire across Yorkshire. We’re here to ensure you get the correct container, at the right price, with expert service to match.
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20ft Refrigerated Container Specifications
Our 20ft reefers offer precise temperature control in a rugged, insulated steel shell—ideal for transport or stationary cold storage:
| Description | Imperial Measurements | Metric Measurements |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Payload | 62,391 lb | 28,300 kg |
| External Dimensions (L x W x H) | 20' x 8' x 8'6" | 6.096 x 2.438 x 2.591 m |
| Internal Volume | 1,165 cubic feet | 33 m3 |
| Door Opening Width | 7' 8 1/16" | 2.350 m |
| Door Opening Height | 7' 5 1/2" | 2.274 m |
| Internal Length | 19' 4 1/8" | 5.896 m |
| Internal Width | 7' 8 1/2" | 2.350 m |
| Internal Height | 7' 10 7/32" | 2.393 m |
| Gross Weight | 67,197 lb | 30,480 kg |
Why Choose a 20ft Reefer?
Refrigerated containers are purpose-built for transporting and storing goods that must stay cold or frozen. With integrated cooling units and thick insulation, they maintain stable temperatures regardless of external conditions. They're perfect for industries such as:
- Food and beverage
- Pharmaceuticals
- Catering and events
- Floral and horticultural storage
- Research and laboratories
Each unit offers user-friendly rear doors for efficient loading and unloading and a rugged steel shell to protect your goods during transit or static storage. With around 33 cubic metres of usable space, a 20ft Reefer strikes the ideal balance between capacity and footprint.
Dimensions are approximate; please contact us for exact sizing or technical specifications tailored to your application.
Frequently Asked Questions
What temperature range do 20ft refrigerated containers cover?
Most units operate between -25°C and +25°C, varying depending on the refrigeration system installed.
Can I plug the container into a standard power source?
Reefers typically require a 3-phase power connection, but we can advise on generators or converters if needed.
Are the containers suitable for static cold storage?
Yes. Many clients use them as on-site cold rooms or backup storage for chilled goods.
Can I hire a reefer container?
Absolutely. We offer short and long-term hires across Leeds and Yorkshire, maintenance, and support.
Are used reefers still reliable?
All used reefers are inspected and tested to ensure reliable operation and temperature accuracy before sale or hire.
