40ft Flat Rack Containers in Leeds: Your Solution for Oversized Cargo
Transporting exceptionally large or heavy items presents unique challenges. Standard containers do not offer the necessary dimensions or loading flexibility. This is where 40ft flat rack containers excel, providing an essential platform for moving oversized machinery, vehicles, large pipes, and substantial construction materials both within the UK and internationally.
Designed with open sides and robust end walls (either fixed or collapsible), flat racks facilitate straightforward and secure loading of cargo that cannot fit through conventional container doors. Their inherent strength supports significant weight, making them the go-to choice for demanding logistics.
Shipping Containers of Leeds offers a range of 40ft flat rack solutions, ensuring you have the right equipment to move your most challenging cargo safely and efficiently.
40ft Flat Rack Containers: Maximise Your Capacity
When your cargo demands the largest possible space and exceptional structural support, our 40ft flat rack containers are the ideal choice. These units are the preferred solution across various UK industries for transporting the heaviest and most voluminous oversized items.
Why choose our 40ft Flat Racks?
- Highest Capacity: As the largest flat rack format, they offer superior volume and weight capacity for substantial loads.
- Fully Certified: ISO compliant and CSC plated for seamless global and domestic UK transport.
- Optimised Logistics: Collapsible end walls facilitate efficient stacking for storage and reduce costs during return logistics.
- Tailored Solutions: Optional modifications are available to match your unique project requirements precisely.
- Specialised Delivery: UK-wide delivery service, often utilising HIAB-assisted vehicles for safe and precise placement.
40ft Flat Rack Specifications
| Feature | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| External Dimensions | 12.19m x 2.43m x 2.6m | 40’ x 8’ x 8’6” |
| Internal Dimensions | 11.65m x 2.21m | 38’2.6” x 7’3.1” |
| Cubic Capacity | 52.9 m³ | 1,868 ft³ |
| Tare Weight | 4,950 kg | 10,910 lbs |
| Max Gross Weight | 45,000 kg | 99,210 lbs |
| Max Payload | 40,050 kg | 88,200 lbs |
| Structure | Spring folding ends, locking system, heavy-duty timber floor | |
Get Your 40ft Flat Rack Quote Today
Need a 40ft Flat Rack Container for your oversized cargo? Shipping Containers of Leeds provides expert advice and reliable units for hire or purchase. We serve businesses across Leeds and the wider UK.
Contact us today to discuss your specific requirements and get a competitive quote.
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