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description: "40ft Open Top shipping containers in Sheffield. New & used options available. Ideal for oversized cargo. Fast delivery."
url: "https://shippingcontainersofleeds.co.uk/location/sheffield/40ftopentop"
date: "2026-05-06T11:47:44+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 Sheffield

Need used shipping containers in Sheffield at competitive prices? Shipping Containers of Leeds has a wide selection of both new and used shipping containers at our Leeds depot. This gives you plenty of options to choose from.

We want to help communities in South Yorkshire and nearby areas. We do this by providing access to quality containers at great prices, along with quick delivery services.

Talk to our container experts on 0330 0130 636 for assistance and to discuss your needs. 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

- Weatherproof build protects cargo well
- Complies with international shipping standards
- Removable roof allows easy access
- Secure locking system ensures safety
- Strong, heavy-duty flooring provides 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 designed to simplify the movement of oversized or top-loaded goods. The removable tarpaulin roof makes loading and unloading easier and more efficient.

These containers are ideal for moving large items like heavy machinery, boilers, farm equipment, pipes, and cables. Shipping Containers of Leeds has depots across the UK and offers a range of new and used 20ft and 40ft Open-Top Containers. We deliver across the country and pride ourselves on customer satisfaction.

For more information or to get a quote, contact Shipping Containers of Leeds today!

Call us on 0330 0130 636 or email us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

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