CONTAINER TYPES
 

A range of new and used equipment can be supplied throughout the UK and key areas Worldwide.

 

Some of the main types and sizes of containers that can be supplied are:

10'/20'/40' General Purpose

All-purpose equipment - built to carry or store most types of goods not requiring temperature control.

 
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A typical new 20' General Purpose unit
 

20'/40' Double Doors

With an identical structure as the General Purpose equipment, this unit has the additional feature of doors at both ends. Double Door containers have a number of applications, for example in Self Storage depots where the addition of a mid-section bulkhead will provide two separate and self-contained storage modules within a single container.

 
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A 20' Double-Door container
 

20'/40' High Cube

Very similar to a General Purpose Container, but approximately 1 foot/30 centimetres higher. They are ideal for the carriage or storage of high volume cargo.

 
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A new 40' High Cube
 

20'/40' Open Top

Mainly used to transport awkward or over-height cargo. The Container is made watertight by fitting a purpose-built tarpaulin over the roof opening. Apart from conventional handling through the end doors, large pieces of equipment can be loaded either by lifting though the roof or by top lift handler through the door opening. Open Top containers normally have a moving or detachable top frame above the doors.

 
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An excavator being loaded into a 40' Open Top container.  The header bar above the doors has been swung open to facilitate the handling
 

20'/40' Flat Rack

Normally used for carrying heavy and awkward pieces, Flat Rack containers comprise a reinforced base with fixed or collapsible ends.

 
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Some oversize crates stowed on a 40' Flat Rack in the foreground and on a 20' at the rear
 

20'/40' Platform

As Flat Rack containers but without ends. Platforms can be used for transporting over-length cargo. This equipment is also ideal for use as bridges in a rural or agricultural environment.

 
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An oversize and heavy piece of cargo on a 40' Platform
 

20' Tank

Mainly used to transport or store liquids in bulk, they normally comprise a steel frame enclosing a Tank Vessel.

 
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Tank containers
 

Others

Other types can also be supplied - e.g. 40' Pallet Wide, 20' and 40' Insulated and 45' General Purpose Containers, 20' Open Side and many more.

 

The supply of all container and cabin types is subject to availability.

 

 

BOXTOR LTD, PO BOX 8181, BRAINTREE, ESSEX, CM7 4UG
Tel: 01371 811111
Fax: 01371 811075