The 40FT Side Opening Shipping Container provides a large enclosed storage area with convenient side access for loading, unloading and organising goods. Its 40ft length offers approximately 67 m³ of internal storage space, making it suitable for businesses, warehouses, farms, workshops, construction sites and large-scale storage requirements. The side-opening configuration provides access along the length of the container, making it easier to handle bulky equipment, machinery, stock, tools, building materials and other large items. This design can be particularly useful where frequent access or wider loading space is required. Built from strong steel, the container is designed for demanding storage environments. Its weather-resistant exterior and secure construction provide a practical enclosed space for protecting stored goods and equipment. Container Dimensions External Size: 40 ft × 8 ft × 8 ft 6 in (12.19 × 2.44 × 2.59 m) Internal Size: Approximately 12.03 × 2.35 × 2.39 m Side Opening: Configuration dependent Tare Weight: Approximately 3,700–4,000 kg Maximum Gross Weight: Up to 30,480 kg Payload: Up to approximately 26,500 kg Internal Volume: Approximately 67 m³ Ideal Applications The 40FT Side Opening Shipping Container is suitable for: Machinery and equipment storage Business and warehouse inventory Building and construction materials Agricultural equipment and supplies Workshop tools and machinery Bulky goods and equipment Construction and work sites Commercial stock storage Furniture and household goods General-purpose storage Key Features Large 40ft storage capacity Approximately 67 m³ of internal space Convenient side-opening access Easier access to bulky items Practical loading and unloading Strong steel construction Weather-resistant exterior Secure enclosed storage Suitable for frequent-access applications Suitable for long-term storage Residential, commercial, agricultural and industrial use 40FT Side Opening Storage Solution The 40FT Side Opening Shipping Container is a practical choice for customers who need substantial storage capacity together with convenient side access. The side-opening design makes it easier to load and retrieve larger machinery, equipment, materials, tools and stock along the length of the container. With approximately 67 m³ of internal storage capacity, it provides ample space for warehouse overflow, commercial inventory, agricultural equipment, construction materials, workshop supplies and general storage. Its durable steel construction provides a secure enclosed environment for a wide range of storage applications.
All containers are inspected before dispatch or collection to ensure they meet the agreed specifications and are in satisfactory condition.
Returns & Refunds: Returns are considered only where a container has a significant defect or materially differs from the agreed specifications. Any issue must be reported within 30 days of delivery, preferably with photographs. Approved refunds are generally issued to the original payment method after inspection.
Custom-built, modified, or specially configured containers are generally non-returnable and non-refundable, unless the issue is caused by a manufacturing or workmanship defect.
Shipping & Delivery: Delivery costs depend on the container, destination, access, and equipment required. Customers are responsible for ensuring the delivery site is safe and accessible for the required truck or lifting equipment. Additional charges may apply where delivery is delayed or cannot be completed due to unsuitable access or site conditions.
Return shipping costs may apply unless the return is due to a confirmed defect, supplier error, or failure to meet the agreed specifications.