General Purpose Shipping Containers for Sale
Our general purpose shipping
containers for sale can handle any challenge.
General purpose shipping containers have been the work horses of the international and domestic freight industry for over 35 years. Continuous improvement to the design and construction means today’s general purpose shipping containers are more robust and economical than ever.
Available in 6m (20ft) and 12m (40ft) lengths - standard height and high cube - general purpose shipping containers can move cargo between Asia and Australia, used for safe and secure storage or can be modified into a site office or portable workshop. Shipping Container Modifications
General
Purpose Applications:
- International Freight Transport
- Domestic Freight Transport
- Furniture Removals
- Mobile Warehouse
- On-Site Self Storage
- Plant & Machinery Storage
- Construction Site Sheds
Premier Box general purpose shipping containers for sale can be purchased in new or used condition. We have stocks across the country for immediate delivery. Get A Quote
Specifications
Note: Measurements can vary so the below information should be used as a guide only.
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6m Standard |
6m High Cube |
12m Standard |
12m High Cube |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Max Gross Weight |
30,480 kg |
30,480 kg |
32,500 kg |
32,500 kg |
|
Tare Weight |
2,220 kg |
2,340 kg |
3,680 kg |
3,860 kg |
|
External Length |
6056 mm |
6056 mm |
12192 mm |
1219 2mm |
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Internal Length |
5898 mm |
5898 mm |
12032 mm |
12032 mm |
|
External Width |
2438 mm |
2438mm |
2438 mm |
2438 mm |
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Internal Width |
2352 mm |
2352 mm |
2352 mm |
2352 mm |
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External Height |
2592 mm |
2896 mm |
2592 mm |
2896 mm |
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Internal Height |
2392 mm |
2698 mm |
2392 mm |
2698 mm |
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Door Opening Width |
2340 mm |
2340 mm |
2340 mm |
2340 mm |
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Door Opening Height |
2280 mm |
2585 mm |
2280 mm |
2585 mm |
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Cubic Capacity |
33.2 cu/m |
37.5 cu/m |
67.7 cu/m |
76.4 cu/m |
General Construction: Corrosion resistant Corten® steel construction. Four high strength corner posts fitted with corner castings top and bottom, with interconnecting rails of high tensile steel, with corrugated steel side panels, roof panel and front wall. Two pressed steel doors at rear of container, opening 270 degrees, with four hot dip galvanized locking bars, and fitted with watertight rubber seals.
Testing: All containers are checked on the production line for dimensions, door operation, quality of construction and water tightness.
Floors: Hardwood plywood or bamboo (or optionally 4.5mm steel checker plate).
Lock Box: An optional lock box can be fitted to the doors.
Ventilators 6m Standard & High Cube: Two ventilators are affixed, one on each side wall.
Ventilators 12m Standard & High Cube: Four ventilators are affixed, two on each side wall.
Load Securing 6m Standard & High Cube: Each internal corner post is fitted with three lashing bars. Twenty lashing rings are fitted, five on each bottom and top rails.
Load Securing 12m Standard & High Cube: Each internal corner post is fitted with three lashing bars. Forty lashing rings are fitted, ten on each bottom and top rails.

