New and Used 40ft Shipping Containers in Mexborough
Shipping Containers of Leeds provides a selection of new and used 40ft shipping containers. These containers are excellent for storage solutions, efficient shipping, and innovative conversion projects.
We support individuals and businesses in South Yorkshire and surrounding areas. We deliver high-quality containers at competitive prices, alongside prompt and reliable delivery services.
Interested in learning more about our containers or discussing your specific requirements? Contact our expert team at
40ft Standard Container Specifications
- Weatherproof design protects your goods from the elements
- Complies with all international shipping standards
- Ideal for a variety of storage applications
- Features a robust and secure locking mechanism
- Durable floor designed to withstand heavy loads
| Feature | Imperial Measurements | Metric Measurements |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum Payload | 63,640 lb | 28,870 kg |
| External Dimensions (LxWxH) | 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 |
Key Information About 40ft Containers
A 40ft Shipping Container is engineered for the safe and efficient transport of dry goods. It typically accommodates up to 25 EUR pallets (120 x 80 cm each). With a maximum load capacity of 28,870 kilograms, it offers ample space and weight allowance for diverse applications. A 20ft container has a slightly smaller capacity of 25,000 kilograms. The 40ft container provides an internal volume of 67 cubic meters, making it suitable for large-scale storage and shipping operations.
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