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40ft shipping containers
40ft Shipping Container for Hire
40ft containers are designed to withstand extreme weather temperatures, making them a versatile option for transporting and storing goods. The high-quality and durable materials used to build these containers ensure they are strong and watertight for transporting cargo at sea or on land. These containers are also commonly used to safely store surplus goods, such as documents, furniture or equipment. A 40ft shipping container is a popular choice for many business and homeowners, and hiring is the perfect solution for many.
Made from tough Corten Steel, these containers feature steel frames, corrugated steel side and end walls, die-stamped corrugated steel roofs, wooden or bamboo flooring and double hinged doors.
- Exterior has three coats of paint. Interior has 2 coats of paint
- A secure lockbox
- Full door seals to ensure the container is weather tight and vermin proof
- Forklift pockets for easy moving
- Double locking gear or easy opening door
Delivery Options: Hiab truck or flat deck, unless you have a forklift onsite.
Dimensions
Length 12200mm, Width 2438mm, Height 2591mm
Inner Dimensions
Length 12035mm, Width 2352mm, Height 2393mm
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Our Range
If this shipping container is not quite the right size for your requirements, we have lots of alternative sizes available for sale including 6ft, 7ft, 8ft, 9ft and 10ft containers. Of course, if you are looking for something bigger, we also have 20ft and 40ft containers for hire and sale. Looking for alternative sizes? Check out all our shipping containers for sale or hire or quickly view the most popular sizes below. We also have speciality shipping containers available for sale and hire including High Cube, Reefer, Dangerous Goods, Office Containers and Hospitality Containers.
Frequently asked questions
What are 40ft containers used for?
Are 40ft containers that common?
Can 40ft containers be modified?
Should I hire a 40ft standard height or high cube and what is the difference?
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