Shipping container 20 feet
The 20-foot shipping container is one of the most widespread types of standardized containers in use in global maritime transport and logistics. These containers have dimensions corresponding to international standards and are designed to enable efficient and safe transportation of various types of cargo by sea, rail or road.
Shipping container 20 is the most wanted container to buy for its wide use.You can easily turn it into a storage space for a business, a garden house, make a garage from a shipping container container, convert it into a sales stand or use it for storage purposes for short-term events.
The size of a 20′ shipping container is approximately 6.06 meters in length, 2.44 meters in width and 2.59 meters in height. This type of container offers an internal volume of around 33 cubic meters and a weight of around 2.2 tonnes. Thanks to its standardized size, it is compatible with most means of transport and is easy to handle using transfer equipment, stages and cranes.
20 foot containers are ideal for medium and smaller loads such as palletized goods, boxes, furniture, electrical appliances, auto parts and other smaller items being transported. These containers are commonly used in international transport, between container terminals and transshipment points, and when storing cargo for longer or short periods of time.
Shipping containers 20 feet are equipped with double doors at one end, which allow easy loading and unloading of cargo. They are made of durable materials, such as steel or aluminum, which will ensure the long life of the container and protect the transported goods from adverse weather conditions and handling during transport.
Thanks to its versatility, reliability and efficiency, the 20-foot shipping container is an integral part of maritime transport and logistics, enabling fast, safe and economical transportation of cargo around the world.
SHIPPING CONTAINER 20′
The structure of the shipping container is made of highly durable and anti-corrosion Corten A steel. This structure is assembled from vertical corrugated steel sheets, also known as trapezoidal sheet. 28 mm hardwood plywood is used for the floor of the container. After the floor installation is complete, all substructures and the floor are coated with asphalt with a minimum dry film thickness of 200 microns.
Each container is equipped with double doors on the rear frame that can rotate up to 270 degrees. The doors are made of pressed horizontal corrugated steel sheets with different thicknesses – 3.0 mm for the top and bottom and 2.0 mm for the middle part of the door. The side walls of the container are made of steel panels with a thickness of 1.6 mm.
Each container is equipped with two small plastic ventilation grilles, which are attached to the upper right of each side wall with three 5.0 mm aluminum hinged screws and are sealed with sealant to water leakage was prevented.
All door hardware is galvanized to a thickness of approximately 75 microns. All fastening materials such as self-tapping screws, screws, nuts, hinges, cam handles and fastening hardware are galvanized with a thickness of approximately 13 microns.
All steel surfaces, including welds, are completely blasted prior to application of the epoxy primer. After the primer has dried, the exterior of the container is given a high-strength topcoat, such as RAL 7015, while the interior is painted with a polyamide-cured epoxy resin topcoat. The dry film thickness of the topcoat is 40 microns for exterior and interior.
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