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- Size
- 40' high cube
- Condition
- New / one-trip
- Exterior
- 40' L × 8' W × 9'6" H
- Doors
- One end + 4 side doors
- Cubic capacity
- 2,680 cu ft (75.9 m³)
- Max payload
- 60,960 lb (27,650 kg)
Open Side · 40' · 40HC-4OS
High Cube Open Side Container
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Wide side access for equipment, displays, and fast loading.
Product details
Specifications
Published dimensions for a new 45G1 (open side) high cube open side container. Individual units can vary by an inch or so; exact weights are on each unit's CSC data plate.
| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | High Cube Open Side Container |
| Size | 40-foot |
| Height | High cube (9'6") |
| Condition | New / one-trip: one loaded voyage from the factory |
| ISO size code | 45G1 (open side) |
| Expected service life | 20–30 years with basic upkeep |
| Dimensions | |
| Exterior | 40' L × 8' W × 9'6" H |
| Interior length | 39'6" (12.03 m) |
| Interior width | 7'8" (2.35 m) |
| Interior height | 8'10" (2.69 m) |
| Floor area | 303 sq ft (28.2 m²) |
| Cubic capacity | 2,680 cu ft (75.9 m³) |
| Doors & access | |
| Doors | Double cargo doors at one end plus four bi-fold doors along one long side |
| Side opening | About 37'9" W × 8'5" H with all four side doors open |
| Weight & load | |
| Tare (empty) | 10,690 lb (4,850 kg) |
| Max payload | 60,960 lb (27,650 kg) |
| Max gross weight | 71,650 lb (32,500 kg) |
| Construction | |
| Walls & roof | Corrugated Corten weathering steel, factory primed and painted |
| Floor | 1⅛" (28 mm) marine-grade hardwood plywood on steel cross-members |
| Corner castings | 8 ISO castings for twist locks, chains, and lifting |
| Locking | Lock box on most new units; padlock not included |
| Ventilation | Passive vents (typically 2 or more) |
| Weather rating | Wind and watertight |
| Stacking | Rated to stack 9-high when loaded |
| Location & delivery | |
| Delivery area | Within 100 miles of 48 depots. See all markets |
| Tilt-bed delivery | From $525 including the first 25 miles, then $5.50 per mile |
| Timing | Typically 3–7 business days after your order is confirmed |
| Site needs | Level, firm ground and a straight approach of about 100 ft, 12 ft wide, with 14 ft of overhead clearance |
| Pickup | Free from the depot with approved commercial transport |
Site preparation tips are in our delivery guide.
Before delivery
Check your site
We review every site before dispatch. The driver makes the final safety call on the day.
About 100 ft of straight approach, 12 ft wide. Gates, turns, and slopes must fit the whole truck and trailer, not just the container.
14 ft of open space overhead, with no wires or branches, and firm, level ground: gravel, concrete, or compacted dirt.
An adult who can approve placement and door direction, reachable during the delivery window.
Not sure? Add photos at checkout, or email photos and measurements to sales@containerspy.com before you order.
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