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40Ft X 8Ft Used Storage Container – Standard
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40Ft X 8Ft Used Storage Container – Standard

Hitchway · Ref: UCSCTC40FT8H

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£1,145.00

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Key Specifications

Container Color
Yellow
Container Condition
Used
Container Size
40ft
Condition
Used / Pre-Owned
Category
Shipping Containers
SKU
UCSCTC40FT8H

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Specifications & Details

40ft x 8ft Used Storage Container – Standard for Sale

This 40ft x 8ft used standard shipping container is an ex-shipping line unit built for secure, cost-effective storage of a wide range of products and materials. Freshly arrived in stock and fully checked by our technical team, it is sold wind and watertight, making it a dependable choice for homeowners, contractors, and businesses that need serious square footage without the price of a new box. Finished in yellow and constructed entirely from Corten weathering steel, this 40ft used container offers roughly 12 meters of interior length ready for tools, equipment, and inventory.

Built to Take a Beating

Corten steel is the standard for intermodal shipping because it forms a protective surface layer that resists corrosion in harsh outdoor conditions. That means this container holds up year-round on a job site, farm, or commercial yard. The exterior hinged double doors at one end open wide for loading pallets, machinery, and bulky materials, and each door carries two locking bars for a tight seal and added security.

Everyday Uses

A 40ft box is the workhorse of the storage world. Use it for warehouse overflow, seasonal inventory, landscaping and construction gear, or as a lockable base for an ongoing project. The four vents help promote airflow and reduce interior condensation, while the 28mm marine plywood floor stands up to heavy foot traffic and forklift loads.

Specifications

  • Condition: Used, ex-shipping line, wind and watertight
  • Size: 40ft x 8ft standard height
  • External: 12.19m L x 2.44m W x 2.59m H
  • Internal: 12.00m L x 2.35m W x 2.39m H
  • Door opening: 2.34m W x 2.28m H
  • Construction: All Corten steel
  • Doors: Exterior hinged double doors with two locking bars each
  • Floor: 28mm marine plywood
  • Ventilation: 4 vents
  • Approx. weight: 3,420 kg
  • Color: Yellow

When buying used, “wind and watertight” is the grade you want for storage, and every unit here meets that standard with solid flooring and doors that seal properly. Check that the doors swing freely and the floor is intact on delivery, and confirm you have level ground and clear access for the truck. Stock is limited, so act fast.