20ft Flat Rack Containers in Scarborough
Transporting oversized or heavy cargo presents unique challenges. Standard shipping containers, while versatile, often lack the necessary dimensions or loading flexibility for items like large machinery, industrial components, or bulky construction materials. This is where flat rack containers provide an essential solution.
Designed with open sides and robust end walls (either fixed or collapsible), flat racks allow for far easier and more secure loading and lashing of cargo that simply won't fit through conventional container doors. Their inherent strength makes them ideal for substantial loads, ensuring safe passage whether you move goods locally within Scarborough, across the UK, or internationally.
Your Solution for Bulky Loads: 20ft Flat Racks
Shipping Containers of Leeds offers reliable 20ft flat rack containers, providing a compact yet incredibly strong platform for transporting your substantial cargo. Their design balances robust performance with practical handling, making them a popular choice for various industries in and around Scarborough.
Key Benefits of Our 20ft Flat Racks:
- Efficient Handling: Collapsible end walls fold down, facilitating easier loading from the top or sides and allowing for economical stacking when empty, reducing repositioning costs.
- Global & UK Compliance: Each unit is ISO certified and CSC plated, meeting stringent requirements for safe rail, road, and sea transport worldwide, including extensive use across the UK.
- Flexible Format: Available as a standard flat rack with sturdy end walls or as a flatbed platform without end walls for ultimate loading flexibility depending on your specific cargo needs.
- Flexible Procurement: We offer options to hire, purchase, or request custom modifications to precisely meet your specific project requirements in Scarborough or elsewhere.
- Nationwide Delivery: We provide prompt and reliable delivery service directly to your location in Scarborough or anywhere across the entire UK.
20ft Flat Rack Specifications
Understand the capabilities of our 20ft flat racks:
| 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 in Scarborough
Need a robust solution for your oversized cargo in Scarborough? Shipping Containers of Leeds provides the quality 20ft flat racks you require, available for hire or purchase. Our team stands ready to assist you in selecting the right container and arranging efficient delivery.
Contact us today to discuss your specific needs or request a tailored quote.
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