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40FT Used Open Top Shipping Container

40FT Used Open Top Shipping Container
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Description

40FT Used Open Top Shipping Container

Built for Oversized Loads. Certified for Export.

The 40FT Used Open Top Shipping Container is engineered for cargo types that exceed the limitations of standard side-door loading. Built with CORTEN anti-corrosive steel and designed with an open roof structure, this container accommodates crane-loaded, tall-profile, and irregular freight with ease. A removable tarp and detachable roof support bars come standard, offering both flexibility and protection during transport or storage.

Each unit is sold in cargo-worthy, wind and water tight condition and meets the structural requirements for export when certified upon request.


Key Specifications

Feature Details
Container Type 40FT Open Top — Used
Construction Material CORTEN anti-corrosive steel
Flooring Marine-grade plywood, 28mm (19-ply)
Condition Cargo-worthy, wind and water tight
Doors Double swing doors with lockable handles
Ventilation Passive weatherproof vents
Removable Roof Heavy-duty tarp with detachable roof bars
Forklift Pockets Integrated for repositioning
Age Range Approximately 10–14 years
Surface Finish Minor cosmetic rust or dents present

Dimensions & Capacity

Measurement Value
Exterior (L x W x H) 40’ x 8’ x 8’6”
Interior (L x W x H) 39’5” x 7‘8” x 7‘8”
Tare Weight 9,040 lbs
Max Payload Capacity 58,160 lbs
Gross Weight Rating 67,200 lbs

Structural Notes

  • Open top configuration permits vertical or crane-assisted loading.
  • Tarp and bar system is removable for full-height clearance.
  • Reinforced side rails and floor maintain integrity under heavy industrial loads.
  • Marine plywood floor is resistant to moisture, impact, and long-term compression.
  • Units may exhibit surface oxidation or minor dents, typical of age and usage, without impacting core performance.
  • Roof structure can be re-secured with certified bars for transport regulations.

Inspection & Export Certification

Each container is subjected to a 12-point inspection, covering:

  • Watertight integrity
  • Plywood floor condition and fastening points
  • Door seal compression and locking system alignment
  • Roof bar anchor point strength
  • ISO stacking corner alignment

Export certification is available upon request, meeting requirements for international intermodal shipping.


Use Case Suitability

Oversized Industrial Cargo

Ideal for loading items that exceed the height clearance of standard containers, such as machinery, piping, or irregular bulk material.

Construction & Remote Logistics

Useful at job sites requiring crane access or top-loaded supply handling. Suitable for tool staging or secured worksite storage.

Export & Global Freight

Approved for overseas use when certified; compatible with containerized shipping systems used in ports and by ocean carriers.

Heavy-Duty Onsite Storage

Rugged structure supports continued loading/unloading cycles in environments with high dust, vibration, or debris exposure.

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