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Open Top Container 40'
  • Especially for overheight cargo, loading fromabove, e.g. by crane, loading from door side, e.g. with cargo hanging from overhead tackle.
  • Door header can be swung out on all Open Top Containers.
  • Tarpaulins make the inside weatherproof.

  • Upon request, one way tarpaulins can be ordered for your disposal. For fastening tarpaulins, lashing bars at the walls outside are available. Using one way tarpaulins requires the corner castings to be accessible.
  • Fork-lift pockets on a number of the 20' containers.
  • The load capacity of the floor for use with fork-lift trusks exceeds the ISO standard by 33% on all 20' open top containers.
  • Numerous lashing devices on the top and bottom longitudinal rails and the corner posts.
  • Lashing devices have an allowable load of 1000 kg (2 205 lbs) each.
Note permissible weight limits for road and rail transport.

Open Top Container 8' 6" high 40'
Inside Dimensions
Weights
Capacity



m3
cu.ft
Length

mm
ft
Width

mm
ft
Height
Max.
Gross
kg
lbs
Tare

kg
lbs
Max.
Payload
kg
lbs
Middle
mm
ft
Side
mm
ft
12 025
39' 5-1/2"
2335
7' 8"
2356
7' 8-3/4"
2306
7' 6-3/4"
30 480
67 200
3950
8710
26 530
58 490
66
2330



Roof Openings of Open Top Container 40'
Lenth Height
A

Max. Length

mm
ft
B
Between
Gusset
Plates
mm
ft
C

Max. Width

mm
ft
D
Front End,
between
Gusset Plates
mm
ft
E
Door End
between
Gusset Plates
mm
ft
11 885
38' 11-7/8"
11 22
38' 1-1/2"
2224
7' 3-1/2"
1898
6' 2-3/4"
1926
6' 3-3/4"

Door Openings of Open Top Container 40'
Width Height
F

Max. Width

mm
ft
G
At
Door
Header
mm
ft
H
Between
Top longi-
tudinal Rails
mm
ft
I
Up to
Door
Header
mm
ft
K
Up to
Top Longi-
tudinal Rail
mm
ft
2334
18' 3-3/4"
1926
18"
2224
6' 3-3/4"
2284
7' 5-7/8"
2121
6' 11-1/2"

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