40ft Shipping Containers: Your Storage and Transport Solution in Leeds

Need a secure, reliable, and cost-effective storage or transport option? Shipping Containers of Leeds offers a superb range of both new and used 40ft shipping containers. These containers are perfect for various uses, from simple storage to complex modification projects.

We focus on serving businesses and individuals in Leeds and the surrounding areas. We provide top-quality containers at competitive prices, backed by a dependable and timely delivery service.

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Key Features of Our 40ft Shipping Containers

• Weatherproof Construction: Keeps your goods safe from wind and water damage.
• International Standards Compliance: Built to meet global shipping regulations.
• Versatile Storage Options: Adaptable for many different storage needs.
• Secure Locking System: Protects your valuable contents from theft.
• Heavy-Duty Flooring: Designed to handle significant weight and heavy use.

Our 40ft containers are more than just metal boxes; they are robust, reliable solutions designed to meet the demands of modern storage and transportation.

Detailed Specifications: 40ft Shipping Container

Understanding the precise specifications of a 40ft Shipping Container is vital for planning your storage or transport strategy. Below is a detailed breakdown of the key measurements and weight capacities:

Maximising Your 40ft Container Investment

A 40ft Shipping Container offers significant advantages in terms of storage volume and payload capacity. Understanding how to maximise these benefits is key to getting the most from your investment.

• Efficient Loading: Proper packing and securing of goods inside the container ensures safe transport and prevents damage.
• Strategic Placement: Consider accessibility and environmental factors when positioning your container for long-term storage.
• Regular Maintenance: Simple checks and maintenance can extend the lifespan of your container and protect your stored goods.

40ft Container: Key Facts and Figures

The 40ft Shipping Container is a workhorse of the global logistics industry. Here are some important facts to keep in mind:

• Pallet Capacity: Typically holds up to 25 standard EUR pallets (120 x 80 cm).
• High Payload: Capable of carrying a maximum payload of 28,870 kg.
• Large Volume: Provides an internal volume of 67 cubic meters.
• Comparison to 20ft: Offers greater capacity than a 20ft container, which has a payload of 25,000 kg.

These features make the 40ft container an ideal choice for businesses needing substantial storage or transport capabilities.

New vs. Used: Choosing the Right 40ft Container

Shipping Containers of Leeds offers both new and used 40ft containers. Deciding which option is best depends on your specific requirements and budget.

• New Containers: Offer the longest lifespan, pristine condition, and are ideal for sensitive goods or long-term storage.
• Used Containers: Provide a cost-effective solution for general storage and transport needs. All our used containers are thoroughly inspected to ensure they are wind and watertight.

Our team can help you assess your needs and select the perfect container for your application.

Customisation Options for Your 40ft Container

Beyond basic storage and transport, 40ft containers can be modified to suit a wide range of applications. Common customisations include:

• Insulation: Regulates temperature for sensitive goods or comfortable workspaces.
• Electrics: Adds lighting, power outlets, and climate control.
• Doors and Windows: Creates access points and natural light for converted spaces.
• Security Features: Enhances protection against theft and vandalism.

Let us know your specific requirements, and we can help you create a bespoke container solution.

Get in Touch with Shipping Containers of Leeds

Ready to discuss your 40ft Shipping Container needs? Our expert team is here to help. We can provide detailed information, answer your questions, and offer a competitive quotation.

Contact us today:

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• Phone: 0330 0130 636

We look forward to assisting you with your container requirements!