20ft shipping container with side doors
Product Description
The 20ft Shipping Container with Additional Side Panel Doors offers the strength and versatility of a standard ISO container while incorporating 8ft-wide flat side doors for enhanced accessibility. With a height of 8ft 6in, this unit provides optimal space for loading, unloading, and organizing cargo from both the front and the side.
Designed for storage, transport, and conversion projects, this container features a factory-installed lockbox and padlocks for increased security. Painted in cobalt blue, it combines durability with a professional finish suitable for industrial, commercial, or private use.
Technical Specifications
Category | Details |
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Container Type | 20ft Standard ISO with Side Access |
External Dimensions | 20’ L x 8’ W x 8’6” H (6,058 mm x 2,438 mm x 2,591 mm) |
Internal Dimensions | 19’4” L x 7’8” W x 7’10” H (5,898 mm x 2,352 mm x 2,393 mm) |
Internal Volume | ~1,170 cubic ft (33.2 m³) |
Tare Weight | ~5,200 lbs (2,360 kg) |
Max Gross Weight | 67,200 lbs (30,480 kg) |
Payload Capacity | ~62,000 lbs (28,120 kg) |
Material | CORTEN anti-corrosive steel |
Flooring | 27 mm Marine-Grade Plywood over steel cross members |
Doors (End) | Double cargo doors, 270° swing |
Additional Doors | 8ft-wide flat side access panel doors |
Locking System | Integrated lockbox and padlocks for enhanced security |
Ventilation | Passive vents to minimize condensation |
Finish | Painted cobalt blue |
Certification | ISO 668, ISO 1496, CSC compliant |
Key Features
- Dual Access Design – Standard end doors plus an additional 8ft-wide side panel door, improving cargo access and layout flexibility.
- ISO & CSC Certified – Suitable for international shipping, intermodal transport, or static storage.
- Durable Construction – Built with CORTEN steel to withstand environmental exposure, impacts, and heavy handling.
- Enhanced Security – Equipped with a lockbox and padlocks, reducing vulnerability to forced entry.
- Professional Finish – Painted in cobalt blue for added corrosion protection and clean exterior presentation.
- Optimized Height – Standard 8ft 6in profile allows compatibility with conventional transport and stacking systems.
- Heavy-Duty Flooring – Marine-grade plywood flooring supports forklifts, palletized goods, and heavy industrial loads.
Applications & Use Cases
- Multi-Access Storage – Ideal for situations where frequent side access is required (e.g., construction materials, retail stock, or equipment).
- Transport & Logistics – Easier loading/unloading of oversized goods that may not fit through standard end doors.
- Workshops & Pop-Up Conversions – Side doors provide natural entry points for custom builds such as retail kiosks, mobile workshops, or exhibition units.
- Industrial & Agricultural Use – Efficient storage of machinery, tools, and farm supplies with side access for convenience.
Summary of Advantages
The 20ft Shipping Container with Side Doors combines the durability of a standard ISO container with the added flexibility of side access, ensuring superior ease of use for loading, unloading, and organization. Its lockbox security, cobalt blue protective finish, and ISO certification make it a robust choice for shipping, storage, and creative conversion projects.