40FT Used Flat Rack Shipping Container
Description
40FT Used Flat Rack Shipping Container
For Oversized Loads. Built for Heavy Lifting.
The 40FT Used Flat Rack Shipping Container is engineered for the demands of non-standard cargo. With an open-top, open-side profile and a rugged steel frame, this unit enables seamless top and side loading for materials that exceed conventional container dimensions — from industrial machinery to modular infrastructure.
Whether transporting across rail, ocean freight, or on-site relocation, this cargo-worthy flat rack offers maximum flexibility, durability, and compliance for heavy-lift logistics.
Key Product Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Container Type | 40FT Flat Rack – Used |
| Condition | Cargo Worthy Certified |
| Frame Material | CORTEN Anti-Corrosive Steel |
| Flooring | 28mm 19-ply Marine-Grade Plywood |
| Entry Method | Top and Side Loading |
| Handling Access | Forklift and Crane Compatible |
| End Walls | Fixed or Collapsible (varies by unit) |
| Forklift Pockets | Yes – Balanced for Safe Lifting |
| Handles & Locks | Heavy-Duty, Lockable |
| Typical Age | 10–14 Years |
| Surface Condition | May include rust or minor non-structural dents |
Dimensions & Load Ratings
| Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
| External Dimensions (L × W × H) | 40’ × 8’ × 8’6” |
| Internal Dimensions (L × W × H) | 38’7” × 7’3” × 6’5” |
| Tare Weight | 10,800 lbs |
| Max Payload | 99,200 lbs |
| Gross Weight Rating | 110,000 lbs |
Note: Dimensions may vary slightly by unit. Load certifications and tolerances available on request.
Structural Highlights
- Open-frame configuration supports tall, wide, and irregular cargo
- Top and side loadable via crane or forklift for reduced handling time
- End walls may be fixed or collapsible, providing flexibility for stacking or stowage
- Marine plywood floor rated for heavy equipment, fabrication platforms, or palletized steel
- Reinforced steel frame minimizes fatigue and resists deformation under high-load operations
- Forklift pockets ensure safe movement when empty or unladen
All units are visually inspected and certified cargo-worthy prior to sale.
Use Case Applications
Construction & Infrastructure
Transport oversized machinery such as cranes, pile drivers, and excavators directly to job sites.
Steel & Fabricated Materials
Ideal for long-length steel beams, pipe bundles, cable reels, or industrial tubing.
Prefabricated Building Modules
Efficiently supports framed wall sections, roof trusses, or modular shelters in transport.
Aviation & Marine Freight
Carries aircraft components, engine housings, or propeller assemblies safely and visibly.
Power Equipment & Generators
Used for relocating large-scale compressors, tanks, or mobile power units under load compliance.
Condition Disclosure
Each 40FT Flat Rack is cargo worthy certified and structurally inspected. Units may show signs of:
- Surface rust or paint fade
- Cosmetic dents or wear
- Varied end-wall configurations (fixed or collapsible)
None of these affect the container’s load-bearing or safety performance. Certification documents are available upon request, including inspection summaries and visual references.
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