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description: "40ft Open Top containers in Selby from Shipping Containers of Leeds. Easy loading for oversized cargo. Call 0330 0130 636 for a quote!"
url: "https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/location/selby/40ftopentop"
date: "2026-04-30T10:18:48+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 Selby

Looking for affordable used shipping containers in Selby? Shipping Containers of Leeds has a big selection of new and used shipping containers at our Leeds depot. This gives you many choices to find exactly what you need.

We want to help businesses in North Yorkshire and nearby areas by providing top-quality containers at great prices. Plus, we offer fast delivery services to get your container to you quickly.

For personalised help and to talk about your specific needs, call our container experts on 0330 0130 636. You can also email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

## 40ft Open-Top Container Specifications

- Keeps out the weather to protect your cargo
- Meets all international shipping rules
- Roof can be taken off for easy loading
- Has a secure locking system for safety
- Strong, tough floor for a long life

| 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 specially designed to make it easier to move oversized or top-loaded items. The smart design, with a removable tarpaulin roof, simplifies the loading and unloading process.

These versatile containers are perfect for moving big things like heavy machines, boilers, farm tools, pipes, and cables. Shipping Containers of Leeds has depots all over the UK and offers a variety of new and used 20ft and 40ft Open-Top Containers. We deliver across the country and have many satisfied customers.

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