20′ Reefer Container Used (Freezing-Cooling) Olomouc, HZKU 298 420-0

Freezing (cooling) reefer containers of 20 feet (6 meters) represent a modern, efficient and flexible way to store and transport goods that require precisely controlled temperature. This type of container in Cargo Worthy quality is the perfect choice for preserving the freshness of fruit, vegetables, dairy products and other food items subject to rapid spoilage. Free delivery to Olomouc upon meeting the conditions below!

Dimensions and Technical Parameters of 20′ Reefer

Standard dimensions of a 20-foot reefer container provide sufficient capacity and load capacity for a wide range of applications:

• Internal length: 5.44 m
• Internal width: 2.29 m
• Internal height: 2.27 m
• Volume: 28.3 m³
• Container weight: 3,080 kg
• Useful weight: 27,400 kg

The practical door design with an opening width of 2.23 m and height of 2.10 m allows easy handling of goods. Dimensions are approximate and may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

The container is available in an elegant RAL 9010 color, which is a pure white shade with a slight touch of refinement. This color not only looks aesthetically pleasing but also practically reflects sunlight, which contributes to better temperature stability inside the container. Because of this, this container is ideal not only for transport but also for temporary storage on site.

The container has a valid CSC label for international transport.

What is a Reefer Container and How Does It Work?

A reefer container, also known as a cooling or freezing container, is a specially designed transport box that allows temperature control for goods sensitive to temperature fluctuations. This type of container is equipped with a cooling unit that can maintain internal temperature in the range of -25 °C to +25 °C, and is therefore ideal for the transport and storage of fresh fruit and vegetables. Thanks to its properties, it ensures that transported products remain in optimal quality even on long journeys.

Cooling and Freezing Container – Specification

• Carrier unit
• RAL 9010 white
• Container consists of two parts: cargo space/container and unit
• Container is made of steel construction with thermally insulated sandwich-type wall (polyurethane foam). Walls are 10–12 cm thick.
• Voltage CEE 380V / 50 HZ, power consumption 6–10 kW/h, cooling liquid R134a
• Double-wing doors with rubber sealing and 4-rod locking
• Valid CSC label
• 5-pole socket
• 32A socket built-in
• Ready for use -25° to +25°
• Before delivery, the container is always tested and cooling functionality is verified

Delivery to Olomouc and Unloading Conditions

For our customers, we offer the possibility of free reefer container delivery to Olomouc and other cities in the Czech Republic if you simultaneously order:

• Two containers of 8′, 10′ or 20′ size, or
• One container of 40′ or 45′ size

The condition is delivery of all ordered containers to one destination. Delivery of a single container within the Czech Republic up to 20′ size costs 140€ without VAT = 170€ including VAT. Outside the Czech Republic, delivery must be quoted individually according to the destination.

A crane is required to unload the container at the site, which is provided by the customer. However, loading the container at the depot is already included in the price.

A 20-foot reefer container in RAL 9010 color and Cargo Worthy quality is the perfect solution for anyone who needs a reliable and flexible option for transporting or storing goods subject to rapid spoilage. Experience its benefits and take your business to the next level!

Benefits of Reefer Containers for Fresh Fruit and Vegetables

To preserve the freshness and taste of fruit and vegetables, it is essential to maintain proper storage conditions, especially temperature and humidity. Reefer containers offer the following benefits:

• Constant temperature: Allows transport and storage of sensitive types of fruit and vegetables, such as strawberries, lettuce, apples or tropical fruits, which would otherwise quickly spoil.
• Protection against deterioration: Minimizes the risk of rot, mold and loss of quality.
• Humidity regulation: Some reefer container models are equipped with advanced humidity control systems, which is important for example for leafy vegetables.
• Possibility of long-term storage: Thanks to precise temperature regulation, products can be stored in reefer containers for longer periods without fear of deterioration.

What Types of Fruit and Vegetables Can Be Transported and Stored?

Reefer containers are ideal for a wide range of crops. The most commonly transported and stored products include:

• Fruit: Bananas, oranges, apples, pears, strawberries, blueberries, grapes, pineapples and mangoes.
• Vegetables: Lettuce, spinach, broccoli, carrots, tomatoes, peppers and onions.
• Exotic fruits: Avocado, dragon fruit, lychee or guava.

It is important to set the correct temperature for a specific type of food – for example, bananas require a temperature around +13 °C, while strawberries need a cooler environment around +2 °C.

Other Uses of Reefer Containers in the Fruit and Vegetable Industry

In addition to transport, reefer containers offer other interesting uses. They can serve as mobile storage spaces on farms, in warehouses or at markets, where it is essential to maintain product freshness. This allows farmers, traders and distributors to efficiently store their products and extend their shelf life without the need to build permanent refrigerated warehouses.

Reefer containers are also great for catering events, festivals or farmers markets, where it is necessary to keep fruit and vegetables in ideal condition even during hot summer days.

Who is a Reefer Container Suitable For?

This type of container is suitable for a wide range of users:

• Farmers and growers: Can store freshly harvested fruit directly in the field or in their facilities.
• Importers and exporters: Reefer containers allow transport of products over long distances, for example between continents, without loss of quality.
• Supermarkets and retail chains: Allow storage of seasonal fruit and vegetables without the need to sell everything immediately.
• Catering establishments: Restaurants, catering companies or hotel chains can use reefer containers for inventory storage.

What to Consider When Choosing a Reefer Container?

When choosing the right reefer container, it is important to focus on several key factors:

• Size and capacity: Consider how much goods you need to store or transport, and choose the appropriate size accordingly.
• Temperature range: Make sure the container can maintain the required temperature for your products.
• Energy consumption: Choose a model that is efficient in terms of energy consumption, especially if you plan long-term storage.
• Additional features: For example, humidity control or the ability to remotely monitor temperature.

Recommendations and Tips for Use

• Optimize loading: When filling a reefer container, ensure even distribution of goods so that the cooling unit can work efficiently.
• Regular inspection: Before each use, check the functionality of the container, including the cooling unit and door seals.
• Proper packing: Pack fruit and vegetables in materials that allow air circulation, such as perforated boxes.

Using reefer containers can be an environmentally friendly solution. By extending product shelf life, food waste is reduced. Additionally, modern models use energy-efficient technologies, which minimizes their impact on the environment.

Reefer containers represent an excellent solution for preserving the freshness and quality of fruit and vegetables. Their variability and adaptability make them invaluable not only in the world of transport but also in the field of storage. Whether you are a small grower or a multinational distributor, a reefer container will provide you with a reliable and efficient customized solution.