40' General Purpose Dry Container

ISO 6346 type code 42G1 · 67.7 m³ cubic capacity · 28,800 kg payload

Built to ISO 668 and ISO 6346 standards, the unit carries the type code 42G1 on its corner casting and is universally accepted by every major container terminal, ocean carrier, road haulier and rail operator in the world. The box has a tare weight of 3,750 kg and a maximum payload of 28,800 kg. Internal dimensions measure 12.032 m long, 2.352 m wide and 2.393 m tall internally, with a door opening of 2.343 × 2.280 m.

The 40' General Purpose Dry Container is typically used for Furniture, finished goods, retail merchandise, light industrial. Total cubic capacity is 67.7 cubic metres, which gives a useful working volume after dunnage and lashing of approximately 62 cubic metres for typical palletised loads. The unit is designed for stacking nine high under load and for the full set of intermodal handling — top-lift spreader, bottom-grappler arms, road chassis, and rail wagon transfer.

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