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date: "2026-04-30T03:01:38+00:00"
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![40ft Open Top Container](https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/images/images/Container-Depot-Leeds112.jpg)

# 40ft Open-Top Shipping Containers for Sale in Halifax

Are you seeking affordable, pre-owned shipping containers in Halifax? Shipping Containers of Leeds maintains a diverse inventory of both new and used shipping containers at our Leeds depot, providing you with a wide selection.

Our goal is to support communities in West Yorkshire and nearby areas by offering access to quality containers at competitive prices, along with fast delivery services.

Contact our container experts on 0330 0130 636 for assistance and to discuss your specific container requirements, or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

## 40ft Open-Top Container Specifications

- Weatherproof for reliable cargo protection
- Complies with international shipping standards
- Removable roof for convenient access
- Secure locking system for enhanced safety
- Durable, heavy-duty flooring for extended lifespan

| Description | Imperial Measurements | Metric Measurements |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Payload | 58,643 lb | 26,600 kg |
| External Dimensions (LxWxH) | 40' x 8' x 8'6" | 12.192 x 2.438 x 2.591 m |
| Internal Length | 39' 5 3/4'' | 12.032 m |
| Internal Width | 7' 8 5/8'' | 2.352 m |
| Internal Height | 7' 8 1/2'' | 2.348 m |
| Roof Opening Length | 38' 8 7/8'' | 11.810 m |
| Roof Opening Width | 7' 3 7/8'' | 2.232 m |
| Gross Weight | 67,197 lb | 30,480 kg |
| Tare Weight | 8,422 lb | 3,820 kg |

Our 40ft Open-Top Containers are skillfully engineered to simplify the transport of oversized or top-loaded goods. The innovative design, featuring a removable tarpaulin roof, facilitates easier loading and unloading operations.

These versatile containers are ideally suited for transporting bulky items such as heavy machinery, boilers, agricultural equipment, pipes, and cables. With depots strategically located across the UK, Shipping Containers of Leeds provides a selection of new and used 20ft and 40ft Open-Top Containers, with delivery available nationwide and satisfied customers.

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