Used 40ft Open Top Shipping Container – Heavy Cargo & Oversized Loading
This used 40ft open top shipping container is designed for applications that require top-loading access and large internal capacity. The removable tarpaulin roof allows cargo to be loaded vertically, making this container suitable for oversized, tall, or irregularly shaped goods that cannot be loaded through standard doors.
Constructed from corten steel and built to international container standards, this unit is commonly used for heavy cargo handling, industrial storage, and export shipping where flexibility and structural strength are essential.
Key Features of the Used 40ft Open Top Shipping Container
- Open Top Design
Removable roof system allows vertical loading of oversized or tall cargo using cranes or overhead lifting equipment. - Condition: Used
This container has been previously used in service and may show visible signs of wear such as surface rust, dents, or paint variation, consistent with its condition classification. - Corten Steel Construction
Manufactured from weather-resistant steel designed for long-term durability in demanding environments. - CSC Certified
Suitable for international transport where CSC compliance is required at the time of supply. - Secure Double Cargo Doors
Equipped with standard locking bars and a lockbox for controlled access. - Industrial Versatility
Commonly used for heavy cargo, export shipping, machinery transport, and on-site industrial storage.
Technical Specifications
Internal Dimensions (L × W × H)
- Length: approx. 12,032 mm
- Width: approx. 2,350 mm
- Height: approx. 2,350 mm
External Dimensions (L × W × H)
- Length: approx. 12,192 mm
- Width: approx. 2,438 mm
- Height: approx. 2,591 mm
Door Opening (W × H)
- Width: approx. 2,338 mm
- Height: approx. 2,228 mm
Roof Opening
- Width: approx. 2,220 mm
- Length: approx. 11,806 mm
Capacity & Flooring
- Internal Volume: approx. 66.40 m³
- Flooring: approx. 28 mm marine-grade plywood
Weight Limits
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Maximum Cargo Weight: up to approx. 30,480 kg
Specifications are provided for reference and may vary slightly depending on production batch and prior service history.
Condition & Compliance Notes (Important)
This container is sold as used. Cosmetic wear such as dents, surface corrosion, or paint inconsistencies is normal and does not affect the container’s structural integrity or suitability for industrial use.
CSC certification indicates compliance for international transport at the time of inspection. Buyers planning overseas shipment should confirm current certification requirements with their freight forwarder prior to export.
Typical Use Cases
This used 40ft open top shipping container is commonly selected for:
- Heavy machinery and industrial equipment
- Oversized or over-height cargo
- Export shipping requiring top loading
- Steel products, pipes, or construction materials
- Long-term industrial or yard storage
Buyers should ensure appropriate lifting equipment is available for top-loading operations.
Shipping & Delivery Information
Delivery is available across the United States, subject to carrier availability and site access.
- Shipping costs vary based on delivery location and logistics requirements
- Estimated delivery timelines typically range from 3 to 10 business days after order confirmation
- Final delivery details are confirmed prior to dispatch
Please review the Shipping Policy for delivery requirements and site preparation guidance.
Pricing & Purchase Notes
- Product price excludes delivery unless stated otherwise
- Sales tax may apply based on delivery location
- Full payment is required before dispatch scheduling
Return eligibility is governed by our Return & Refund Policy, including the 7-day inspection period and up to 30-day conditional return window, subject to eligibility.
Why Choose a Used 40ft Open Top Container from HACON CONTAINERS
Customers select this container for:
- Cost-effective access to open-top functionality
- Large internal volume for heavy or oversized cargo
- Compliance with international container standards
- Durable corten steel construction
- Transparent condition classification and delivery process
