Used Shipping Container 40 HC CW, 836 974-0

A 40-foot (12.2 meters) shipping container in High Cube (HC) configuration is one of the most sought-after containers for storage, transport, and special projects. Compared to a standard 40′ container, it offers an additional 30 cm in height, meaning even more space for your cargo or equipment. An ideal choice not only for companies but also for individuals looking for stable, secure, and versatile storage or living space. Container transport to Šumperk and anywhere in the Czech Republic is completely free!

Dimensions of 40-foot HC Container

• External dimensions: length 12,192 mm / width 2,438 mm / height 2,890 mm
• Internal dimensions: length 12,040 mm / width 2,345 mm / height 2,690 mm

Dimensions are approximate and may vary slightly depending on the manufacturer. The container has a valid CSC plate.

Detailed Specification of Used 40 HC Shipping Container:

• Four-bar door opening of shipping container
• Two Air Vents grilles for ventilation (one ventilation grille on each long side wall)
• Certification marking iC 70 – certified for rail transport under British Railways IC70 certification
• Super Heavy
• Container designation 45G1
• Higher container height 2.9 m = 9’6″

Container Weight Limits:

• Maximum container weight (MAX GROSS – M.G.W.) 32,500 kg – 71,650 LB
• Container weight (TARE) 3,840 kg – 8,460 LB
• Maximum net cargo weight (NET/PAYLOAD) 28,660 kg – 63,190 LB
• Maximum internal volume (CU. CAP.) 76.4 m³ (cubic meters) – 76.4 CU.M. – 2,700 CU.FT.

Detailed Description of Container Equipment

• Four-bar door opening: For maximum safety, strength, and easy access to container contents.
• Two air vents (ventilation grilles): Each long side wall is equipped with one ventilation grille, which ensures constant air exchange, protects against moisture, condensation, and extreme temperatures – ideal for storing sensitive items or occupancy inside.
• iC 70 Certification (British Railways IC70): This used shipping container meets the strictest European standards, is certified for safe rail transport and intermodal transport, which means you can easily move it between truck, train, and ship.
• Designation 45G1 – super heavy: Highly durable construction designed for repeated use even in demanding conditions, increased load capacity and robustness.
• High Cube configuration – height 2.9 m (9’6″): Compared to standard containers, it offers up to 30 cm higher internal space, allowing for more comfortable use and greater storage volume.

Why is This Equipment So Important?

Ventilation grilles are essential not only for cargo transport but also for occupancy inside the container. They minimize mold formation, protect against condensation, and improve overall environmental quality. Four-bar doors ensure quick and secure closure even in emergency situations. iC 70 Certification guarantees that the container will withstand even long-distance transfers and various transport modes. High Cube configuration is appreciated in any application where more space is needed.

Ideal Solution for Mobile Emergency Shelter

Due to its robustness, certification, and equipment, this used shipping container is a perfect choice for creating a mobile emergency shelter. Quick installation at any location, high mechanical durability, and immediate usability are key benefits.

How to Use the Container as a Mobile Shelter?

• Immediate solution in emergency situations: During natural disasters, infrastructure failures, or in areas without facilities, the container can be easily transported and put into use.
• Basic interior modification: Thanks to the high ceiling, you can easily place beds, storage spaces, mobile toilets, tables, or even a kitchen corner.
• Ensuring ventilation: Air vents will take care of sufficient air circulation, which is essential for the health and comfort of people inside.
• Safety: Four-bar locking prevents unauthorized entry and protects both people and stored property.

Who is the Container Suitable for in This Role?

• Emergency services and rescue teams – for quick establishment of facilities in the field.
• Municipalities and cities – as backup shelter for residents during natural disasters.
• Companies and organizations – as mobile security posts or material storage.
• Families and individuals – for personal protection, temporary housing, hobby, or as a solution for cottage owners.

How Much Fits Inside?

In a 40-foot High Cube container, you can comfortably place 10–12 beds, basic equipment for emergency accommodation for a larger group of people, a medical corner, supplies of non-perishable food, and sanitary facilities. It can also be used for storing humanitarian aid or technical equipment.

Other Ideas and Usage Possibilities

• Mobile office or workshop – with a few modifications, excellent facilities for business in the field.
• Facilities for festivals and sports events – weather protection, storage, or changing room.
• Temporary housing – for example during house renovation, construction, or as an affordable seasonal solution.
• Garden house, garage, storage – secure place for tools, machinery, and vehicles.
• Space for hobbies – workshop, studio, space for leisure activities.

Why Choose This Container?

If you are looking for a universal, secure, and spacious solution that meets the highest demands for durability and certification, this used 45G1 High Cube shipping container with equipment is the right choice. It will serve excellently not only as a mobile emergency shelter but also in many other areas where quick, robust, and flexible solutions are needed.

Free Shipping to Šumperk and Throughout the Czech Republic

Transport of this container to Šumperk and anywhere in the Czech Republic is already included in the price. Just select the delivery location and we will take care of everything else. For unloading the container, you need to arrange a crane – this service is arranged by the customer. Loading at the depot is already included in the price. If you need to transport the container outside the Czech Republic, we will prepare an individual offer according to the destination.

Get your used 40′ High Cube shipping container and open up new possibilities for your projects and business!