40ft Flat Rack
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40ft Flat Rack

40ft Flat Rack Containers in Sunderland

Transporting oversized or exceptionally heavy cargo presents unique logistical challenges. Standard shipping containers simply do not offer the necessary flexibility or capacity for items like large machinery, industrial components, or significant construction materials. This is precisely where 40ft flat rack containers excel, providing an open structure and robust design specifically engineered for these demanding loads.

Shipping Containers of Leeds supplies high-quality 40ft flat rack containers throughout Sunderland and the wider UK. These units feature open sides and sturdy end walls (either fixed or collapsible), allowing for straightforward top or side loading of cargo that exceeds the dimensions of conventional container doors. Their inherent strength ensures secure lashing and transport of even the most substantial items.

Whether you require a solution for transporting plant equipment, large vehicles, or bulky project cargo within Sunderland or for international shipment, our 40ft flat racks deliver the capacity, compliance, and operational efficiency essential for safe and successful delivery.

40ft Flat Rack Containers: Maximise Your Capacity in Sunderland

When your cargo demands the largest possible space and exceptional structural support, our 40ft flat rack containers are the ideal choice. These units are the preferred solution across various UK industries for transporting the heaviest and most voluminous oversized items, offering unparalleled capacity for projects in and around Sunderland.

Why choose our 40ft Flat Racks?

  • Highest Capacity: As the largest flat rack format, they offer superior volume and weight capacity for substantial loads, making them perfect for major projects in Sunderland.
  • Fully Certified: ISO compliant and CSC plated for seamless global and domestic UK transport, ensuring your cargo moves without issue.
  • Optimised Logistics: Collapsible end walls facilitate efficient stacking for storage and reduce costs during return logistics, a key benefit for managing project budgets.
  • Tailored Solutions: Optional modifications available to precisely match your unique project requirements, ensuring the container meets your exact needs.
  • Specialised Delivery: UK-wide delivery service, often utilising HIAB-assisted vehicles for safe and precise placement at your site in Sunderland or elsewhere.

40ft Flat Rack Specifications

Feature Metric Imperial
External Dimensions 12.19m x 2.43m x 2.6m 40’ x 8’ x 8’6”
Internal Dimensions 11.65m x 2.21m 38’2.6” x 7’3.1”
Cubic Capacity 52.9 m³ 1,868 ft³
Tare Weight 4,950 kg 10,910 lbs
Max Gross Weight 45,000 kg 99,210 lbs
Max Payload 40,050 kg 88,200 lbs
Structure Spring folding ends, locking system, heavy-duty timber floor

Secure Your 40ft Flat Rack Container

Shipping Containers of Leeds provides reliable 40ft Flat Rack Container solutions for hire or purchase in Sunderland and across the UK. Our experienced team assists you in selecting the right container for your specific cargo and logistics needs. We arrange prompt and efficient delivery directly to your location.

For expert advice and a competitive quote on 40ft flat rack containers in Sunderland, contact Shipping Containers of Leeds today.

Call us on: 0330 0130 636

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Alternatively, request a quote using our online form.

Container Pricing

At Shipping Containers of Leeds, our mission is simple: to deliver top-tier shipping containers at prices that are both fair and competitive.

Guided by our commitment to transparency, our expert team ensures that every aspect of our service, from the condition of our containers to the delivery process, is handled with the utmost professionalism and attention to detail.

Get in touch with us for a quote tailored to your project.

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