--- title: "20ft Flat Rack" description: "20ft flat rack containers in Normanton! Ideal for oversized cargo. Specs, dimensions & secure shipping. Call 0330 0130 636 for a quote." url: "https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/location/normanton/20ft-flat-rack" date: "2026-04-30T03:04:26+00:00" language: "en-GB" --- ![20ft Flat Racks](https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/images/images/Container-Depot-Leeds183.jpg) # 20ft Flat Rack Containers in Normanton Transporting oversized or heavy cargo presents unique challenges. Standard shipping containers, while versatile, cannot accommodate items exceeding their internal dimensions or weight limits. This is where flat rack containers become essential, providing the robust structure and open design necessary for secure transport of challenging loads. Shipping Containers of Leeds offers reliable 20ft flat rack containers in Normanton, specifically designed for cargo that requires more than a conventional container. These units feature open sides and sturdy end walls, facilitating easy loading and secure lashing of machinery, large pipes, vehicles, and significant construction materials. Whether your project involves moving plant equipment locally within Normanton or managing complex logistics for bulky items further afield, our 20ft flat racks provide the capacity, certified compliance, and practical advantages to ensure your cargo reaches its destination safely and efficiently. ## Why Choose a 20ft Flat Rack in Normanton? Our 20ft flat rack containers offer a practical and efficient solution for transporting substantial cargo within and from the Normanton area. Their design balances robust performance with ease of handling and logistics. - **Efficient Storage & Transport:** Collapsible end walls fold down, allowing for economical stacking. This feature significantly reduces costs associated with empty repositioning, a key consideration for logistics planning in Normanton. - **Globally Compliant:** Each unit is ISO certified and CSC plated. These certifications ensure compliance with stringent international and domestic UK transport regulations, making them suitable for road, rail, and sea transport from Normanton. - **Versatile Format:** Available as a standard flat rack with end walls or as a flatbed platform without end walls. This flexibility allows you to choose the configuration best suited for your specific cargo and loading requirements in Normanton. - **Flexible Procurement:** We offer options to hire or purchase 20ft flat racks in Normanton. We can also discuss custom modifications to meet your specific project needs. - **Local & Nationwide Delivery:** Benefit from prompt and reliable delivery service directly to your site in Normanton or anywhere across the UK. ## 20ft Flat Rack Container Specifications Understanding the technical specifications of our 20ft flat racks helps you determine if they meet your cargo requirements. These dimensions and capacities are standard for ISO-certified units. | Feature | Metric | Imperial | |---|---|---| | External Dimensions | 6m x 2.43m x 2.6m | 20’ x 8’ x 8’6” | | Internal Dimensions | 5.8m x 2.4m x 2.3m | 19’6.4” x 7’9.5” x 7’5.5” | | Tare Weight | 2,740 kg | 6,040 lbs | | Max Gross Weight | 34,000 kg | 74,950 lbs | | Max Payload | 31,260 kg | 68,860 lbs | | Structure | Spring folding ends, timber floor, forklift pockets | | Fork Pocket Distance | 2,050 mm | 6’8.5” | ## Get Your 20ft Flat Rack Quote Today Need a 20ft flat rack container in Normanton? 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