20′ shipping container ideal for storage – Easy Open Door IICL6, 275 016-2
Are you looking for a safe, durable, and affordable storage solution that will protect your equipment from harsh weather and unwanted visitors? This 20-foot (6 meter) shipping container is exactly what you need. Thanks to its top-quality one-trip condition, well-thought-out opening system, and additional ventilation, it becomes an ideal storage space not only for drone operators but for anyone who values order and security. Container shipping throughout the Czech Republic is free of charge once the conditions below are met.
This container has minor cosmetic defects – which is why its price has been reduced!
Dimensions, load capacity and volume – what a 20-foot container offers
A standard 20-foot shipping container provides an internal space of approximately 5.90 m in length, 2.35 m in width, and 2.39 m in height. The total volume is around 33 m³, making it a spacious storage space for a wide variety of equipment. The container’s load capacity typically reaches up to 28 tons, while the weight of the empty container itself is around 2.2 tons. Dimensions are approximate and may always vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.
Thanks to the robust steel construction and sturdy floor cross members, you can safely store even heavier items without having to worry about deformations or damage. For drone operators and other users, this means the assurance that not only all the equipment, but also shelves, a workbench, and other gear will fit comfortably inside the container.
One-trip IICL 6 quality and RAL 7016 color
Containers in IICL 6 quality are among the most sought-after variants on the market. These are units that have completed only one sea voyage and have not been exposed to demanding service since then. The IICL 6 standard guarantees that the container is structurally completely sound – without dents compromising its statics, without cracks, with fully functional doors and seals, and with a floor that is solid and clean. This particular unit has minor cosmetic defects, such as small scratches or minimal paint scuffs, which in no way reduce its functional properties. Thanks precisely to these cosmetic imperfections, you get the container at a reduced price, without having to compromise on safety and durability.
The RAL 7016 color, known as anthracite grey, gives the container a modern and understated look. This shade is ideal for industrial areas, agricultural plots, and family homes – it blends easily with the surroundings, does not reflect too much sunlight, and looks professional. Anthracite grey is also practical: minor dirt is not as visible on it, so the container looks well-maintained for a long time.
3-bar EOD opening system and 4x Air Vents
One of the main benefits of this container is the EOD (Easy Open Door) opening system with three bars. Unlike older types, where the doors are locked using several separate lever mechanisms, here you only need to operate three central bars. The doors open easily, smoothly, and without excessive force, which you will appreciate when accessing the warehouse on a daily basis. The mechanism is robust enough to withstand frequent use, yet simple enough that a single person can operate it comfortably.
Another key advantage is the four air vents that prevent moisture build-up and condensation. Natural air circulation is created inside the container, which is extremely important when storing electronics, batteries, textiles, or wooden components. For drone operators, this feature is absolutely crucial – it protects sensitive components against corrosion and extends the lifespan of the stored equipment.
Using the container as a storage facility for drones
Drones and their accessories require a dry, safe, and well-organized storage space. A shipping container provides a lockable space that cannot be accessed by unauthorized persons, and at the same time protects the equipment from rain, snow, dust, and UV radiation. Unlike classic garages or garden sheds, it resists break-in attempts much better, and thanks to its metal construction, it is virtually non-flammable – a major advantage when storing lithium-ion batteries.
What can be stored in a container for drones
In a 20-foot container, you can comfortably store not only the drones themselves (whether small photographic models or large professional machines for agriculture and inspections), but also all the accessories. You can keep spare propellers, controllers, tools, chargers, portable generators, protective cases, cameras, thermal imagers, spraying equipment, and other gear here. It is also a good idea to create a separate area for storing and charging batteries, where thanks to ventilation there is no risk of overheating or vapor build-up.
How much fits in a 20-foot container
With an internal volume of over 33 m³, the container offers enormous flexibility. With shelving systems, you can easily fit 10–15 medium-sized drones including transport cases, several dozen batteries, a charging station, a workbench with tools, and still have room for small machinery. A larger corporate fleet of 20–30 drones fits here without problems, provided you opt for a clever arrangement with shelves and hanging systems. Users engaged in agricultural imaging or filmmaking will appreciate not only the storage capacity but also the option of having everything together in one place – a mobile workshop and warehouse in one.
Who benefits from such a storage solution
A container as a storage facility for drones is ideal for individual enthusiasts who want to keep their equipment safe and under control, but above all for companies and entrepreneurs. Agricultural enterprises using drones to monitor crops, surveying companies, construction firms carrying out aerial inspections, filmmakers, and photographers – they all need a mobile base that can be moved if needed. Last but not least, it is an excellent solution for service centers that repair and test drones and need an independent, secure space.
Where to place the container
The container can be placed on a hardened surface, gravel base, or concrete foundation. It is suitable at the edge of a field, in a company yard, at an airport, in an industrial zone, or on a private plot next to a workshop. Thanks to the anthracite color, it does not disturb the surrounding appearance and fits easily into any environment. For drone operators working in the field, the advantage is that the container can be moved to a new location – all you need is a crane and a suitable low-loader.
Other ways to use the container in the drone sector
In addition to storage, a shipping container can be turned into a full-fledged charging and service station. Installing interior lighting, workbenches, shelves, and sockets allows basic repairs and maintenance to be carried out directly in the field. Some users add solar panels to the roof, gaining an independent power source for charging batteries. The container can also be divided into two parts – a storage area and a clean office zone for mission planning and data analysis. A modified container like this becomes a mobile operations center that can be used for filming, monitoring, or humanitarian operations.
Where in the Czech Republic the container for drone operators is most useful
The greatest potential can be found in areas with intensive agricultural production – South Moravia, the Elbe lowlands, and the Haná region. Here drones assist with precision agriculture, and the container serves as a field warehouse for sprayers, sensors, and spare parts. In industrial zones (Central Bohemia, the Ostrava region, the Pilsen region), you will appreciate the container as an inspection base for checking chimneys, roofs, and technological units. In mountainous and foothill areas (Krkonoše, Šumava, Beskydy), it is suitable for filmmakers and photographers who need to protect their equipment from sudden weather changes. Last but not least, suitable locations are near airports, where drones are tested and developed – the container can serve as a development hangar here.
Shipping throughout the Czech Republic – terms and prices
Container shipping is provided throughout the Czech Republic. If you order two containers in sizes 8′, 10′, or 20′ (or one 40′ or 45′ unit) at the same time, we will arrange transportation for you completely free of charge. This offer applies only to standard containers without modifications and provided that both units are delivered to the same address. If you order only one 20-foot container, shipping costs 140€ excl. VAT, i.e. 170€ incl. VAT. In the case of delivery outside the territory of the Czech Republic, shipping must be inquired about individually based on the specific destination.
Loading of the container at our depot is already included in the price. For unloading at the destination, the customer provides their own crane, which safely places the container on the prepared spot. The whole process is therefore quick and safe, and you don’t have to worry about anything other than preparing a suitable base.
This 20-foot shipping container in IICL 6 quality with anthracite RAL 7016 color, Easy Open Door system, and four air vents offers an exceptional value-for-money ratio. Minor cosmetic defects have no impact on functionality, and thanks to them you get a durable and safe storage space on even better terms. For drone operators, it represents an ideal mobile warehouse, service base, and charging station that adapts to individual needs and grows along with your plans. Whether you are an individual or a company, this container gives you the assurance that your equipment is dry, safe, and always ready for action.
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