New and Used 40ft Shipping Containers in Dewsbury
Shipping Containers of Leeds provides a superb range of new and used 40ft shipping containers. These containers are ideal for storage solutions, transporting goods, and innovative construction projects.
We support individuals and businesses in West Yorkshire and the surrounding areas. We supply high-quality containers at competitive prices, with fast and dependable delivery services.
To enquire about our containers or discuss your specific requirements, please contact our expert team at
Key Features of Our 40ft Standard Containers
- Weatherproof design protects contents from wind and water during storage and transit.
- Compliant with international shipping standards for global transport.
- Versatile for diverse storage applications, from personal belongings to commercial inventory.
- Robust locking mechanism ensures high security against theft and vandalism.
- Durable flooring supports heavy loads, maximising storage capacity.
| Specification | Imperial Units | Metric Units |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Payload | 63,640 lb | 28,870 kg |
| External Dimensions (L x W x H) | 40' x 8' x 8'6" | 12.192 x 2.438 x 2.591 m |
| Internal Volume | 2,366 cubic feet | 67 m3 |
| Door Opening Width | 7' 8 1/8" | 2.340 m |
| Door Opening Height | 7' 5 1/2" | 2.274 m |
| Internal Length | 39' 5 11/16" | 12.032 m |
| Internal Width | 7'8 1/2" | 2.350 m |
| Internal Height (to load line) | 7' 10 7/32" | 2.393 m |
| Gross Weight | 71,650 lb | 32,500 kg |
| Tare Weight | 8,010 lb | 3,630 kg |
Detailed Information on 40ft Containers
A 40ft Shipping Container is specifically engineered for the secure and efficient transportation of dry goods. Typically, it can accommodate up to 25 EUR pallets (120 x 80 cm each). With a maximum load capacity of 28,870 kilograms, it offers substantial space and weight allowance for a wide array of applications. By comparison, a 20ft container has a slightly lower capacity of approximately 25,000 kilograms. The 40ft container provides a total internal volume of 67 cubic meters, making it an excellent choice for large-scale storage and transport operations.
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