20Ft X 8Ft Used Flat Rack Shipping Containers

The 20ft x 8ft Used Flat Rack Shipping Container is a specialist container designed for oversized, heavy, or irregular cargo that cannot be accommodated in standard containers. With no side walls and reinforced end frames, it provides maximum accessibility for loading from the sides, top, or ends.

Sourced from ex-shipping lines and plated for shipping and stacking, this unit is suitable for both transport and industrial applications.

Key Features

• Open-Sided Design – No side walls for unrestricted loading
• Fixed or Collapsible End Frames – Space-saving storage when empty (variant dependent)
• Heavy-Duty Steel Construction – Built for demanding loads
• Lashing Rings Throughout – Located in side rails, floor, and corner posts for secure tie-down
• 28mm Marine Plywood Floor – Strong and durable base
• CSC Plated – Suitable for shipping and stacking when loaded (refer to plate for limits)
• Optional Forklift Pockets – Available on some units

Benefits

• Ideal for large, heavy, or awkwardly shaped cargo
• Enables loading from multiple directions (side, top, or end)
• Suitable for machinery, vehicles, pipes, and structural materials
• Commonly reused as temporary bridges, platforms, or bases
• Collapsible versions reduce storage space when not in use

Product Specifications (Verified)

Ideal Applications

• Transport of heavy machinery and plant equipment
• Oversized cargo (pipes, steel frames, vehicles)
• Industrial and construction logistics
• Temporary platforms or structural bases
• Specialist freight operations

Why Choose a Flat Rack Container?

Flat rack containers offer maximum versatility for non-standard cargo, allowing items to be loaded without the restrictions of side walls. This makes them essential for industries handling out-of-gauge or heavy equipment.