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Technical characteristics

Interior dimensions

Length
13 316 mm
Width:
2 440 mm
Height:
2 569 mm

Exterior dimensions

Length
13 720 mm
Width:
2 550 mm
Height:
2 890 mm

Door dimensions

Width:
2 440 mm
Height:
2 562 mm

Further information

Max load
27 820 kg
Unloaded weight
6 180 kg
Max weight
34 000 kg

Floor

FLAT ALUMINUM FLOOR
Management by a Daikin, Thermoking or Carrier console
Storage up to 33 Euro pallets
Double leaf opening on one of the exterior faces
Doors opening 270°

Structure

CORTEN and INOX

Cubner Comparison

Comparison of refrigerated containers

Compare the technical specifications of our 4 refrigerated containers

* Manufacturer's warranty on new refrigeration units

VAT not included (20%) — More information available upon request

The 45-foot High Cube reefer container is the longest of all refrigerated shipping containers. It can hold up to 33 Euro pallets, making it the ideal solution for storing and transporting a maximum amount of goods. Discover our prices on Ice Cubner certified containers.

A 13m cold room, fixed or mobile

Our 45-foot High Cube reefer container, or Ice Cubner, is 13 meters long. It can be transformed into a fixed or mobile cold storage unit, depending on your needs. Furthermore, depending on the model chosen, you benefit from an energy-efficient container. The integration of new technological solutions, such as a state-of-the-art processor, ensures optimal temperature control.

A carbon-neutral container: solar panels and refurbishment

Want to make your container carbon neutral? Two solutions are available. First, you can purchase a container refurbished by our workshops. Second, you can integrate solar panels onto the roof. With this approach, you'll recoup your overall investment in less than 5 years.

45-foot reefer container price: the best price per square meter

The 45-foot refrigerated container offers the lowest price per square meter on the market for a cold storage unit. You benefit from a large refrigeration capacity. This container can also be used as a high-performance blast freezer.

Capacity and dimensions of the 45-foot reefer HC container

The 45-foot reefer container is 13 meters long and 2,40 meters high. The usable height is limited for your merchandise to allow for proper air circulation. If this capacity is too large, consider a 40-foot High Cube reefer containerConversely, if you need a more compact container, opt for a 20ft High Cube reefer container.

Versatility: industry, agriculture and food security

This 13-meter mobile refrigeration unit meets the demands of industry. For example, it allows for product testing or the transport of equipment requiring temperature control. Furthermore, our solution, which integrates solar panels, ensures food safety in areas where access to electricity remains limited.

Thanks to the 45-foot reefer HC container, you can maintain the cold chain in many sectors: industry, pharmaceuticals, catering and agriculture.

Durability and power of the refrigeration unit

Refrigerated containers incorporate a robust refrigeration unit. This unit allows the temperature to fluctuate between -25°C and +25°C. Consequently, regardless of the weather, its power makes it suitable for even the most challenging environments. Furthermore, the thick, insulated walls reduce energy consumption while maintaining a stable internal temperature.

Security and connected monitoring of the cold chain

At Cubner, we offer connected control modules to ensure optimal cold chain monitoring. The monitoring system includes a temperature sensor that alerts you in case of any deviation. Furthermore, the container's robust design reduces the risk of intrusion at your sites, even unsecured ones. Finally, each Genset is checked by a qualified maintenance technician before commissioning.

Multimodal transport: road, river, sea and rail

The 45-foot HC reefer container is easily transported by road, river, sea, and rail. It can be loaded onto a truck using twist locks or onto a flatbed trailer. However, some ports do not allow straps: check before shipping.

Modular container: expand your production site

With Calcub, we convert your shipping containers into cold storage rooms or processing facilities. We can connect multiple 45-foot HC refrigerated containers to expand your temperature-controlled production site. We've developed a concept that guarantees insulation and energy efficiency during assembly. Furthermore, we add equipment to prevent ice buildup from repeated door openings. Upon request, we can also convert your container into an airlock, ice storage unit, or blast freezer.

Compliance and international standards

Our containers meet international standards. In particular, we include a pre-trip inspection (PTI) on our used refrigerated containers. This inspection guarantees proper operation across various temperature ranges.

Here are the main applicable standards and certifications:

  • ISO 6346 defines the container identification code, while ISO 1161 governs their dimensions. Both standards apply to our 45-foot HC reefer High Cube (55R1) containers.
  • CSC (International Convention for Secure Containers) certification imposes approval and quality rules for shipping containers.
  • The COA (Container Owners Association) establishes best practices for the care, maintenance and repair of equipment.

What is a 45-foot Pallet Wide High Cube refrigerated container?

The 45-foot Pallet Wide High Cube (ICE 45 HC) refrigerated container is the largest mobile cold storage unit in the IceCubner range. At 13,72 meters long, it offers a surface area of ​​33 m² and a volume of 84 m³. Equipped with an electric refrigeration unit, it allows for the storage and transport of goods under controlled temperatures, from -25°C to +25°C. It can be used in a fixed or mobile configuration.

What are the dimensions of a 45-foot HC reefer container?

The external dimensions are 13,720 mm (L) × 2,550 mm (W) × 2,890 mm (H). The internal dimensions are 13,316 mm (L) × 2,440 mm (W) × 2,569 mm (H). The doorway is 2,440 mm wide by 2,562 mm high. The unladen weight is 6,180 kg, the maximum load is 27,820 kg, and the maximum gross weight is 34,000 kg. Its 2,440 mm "Pallet Wide" internal width facilitates the loading of Euro pallets side-by-side.

What is the price of a 45-foot refrigerated container?

As a guide, the price of a used 45-foot reefer container is approximately €7500 excluding VAT, and that of a new one-trip container is approximately €30000 excluding VAT. Transport and unloading costs are additional. Prices vary considerably depending on the season and market conditions. Contact Cubner for a personalized and up-to-date quote.

How many pallets can be loaded into a 45-foot HC reefer container?

The 45-foot Pallet Wide High Cube refrigerated container can hold up to 33 Euro pallets, making it the refrigerated container with the largest palletizing capacity in the Cubner range. Loading is done through two double-hinged doors, with a 270° opening. The maximum load capacity is approximately 27,8 tonnes.

What refrigeration units are fitted to Cubner 45-foot reefer containers?

Cubner works with the three leading manufacturers on the market: Daikin, Thermoking, and Carrier. Temperature control is managed via an integrated control panel. Newer generations incorporate an optimized processor, ensuring more efficient and energy-saving cooling management. Each Genset unit is inspected by a qualified technician before commissioning.

What are the uses of a 45-foot refrigerated container?

The 45-foot reefer HC container is in demand by industry for testing products or transporting equipment requiring temperature control. It is used in the food service, agriculture, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, petrochemical, defense, and ice production sectors. Its large capacity makes it an ideal solution for high-volume production or storage facilities where maintaining the cold chain is crucial.

How to maintain a 45-foot HC refrigerated container?

Cubner offers personalized support covering installation, commissioning, and maintenance. Cubner has a network of repair technicians in France and abroad who can respond quickly in case of a breakdown to get your 45-foot cold room back up and running.

What is the difference between a 45-foot reefer container and a 40-foot HC container?

The 45-foot Pallet Wide HC reefer container offers 13,72 meters in length (33 m², 84 m³, 33 pallets), while the 40-foot HC offers 12,19 meters (27 m², 69 m³, 23 pallets). The 45-foot is the largest reefer container on the market and offers the best price per square meter for cold storage. It is also wider (Pallet Wide: 2,550 mm external) and features a flat aluminum floor instead of the T-rail aluminum floor. For more compact requirements, Cubner offers 40-foot, 20-foot, and 10-foot reefer containers.

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F.A.Q

How big is a 45ft HC reefer (refrigerated) container?

The doorway is 2,26 m wide and 2,56 m high.

The interior structure of a container is 12,55 m long by 2,29 m wide and 2,56 m high.

The exterior structure of a container is 13,72 m long by 2,43 m wide and 2,86 m high.

Find information on the dimensions of our containers here.

How to load a 45 foot reefer (refrigerated) container?

The 40 foot shipping container is loaded through its two large doors at the front, the door passage is 2,26 m wide by 2,56 m high, this information is important for optimal loading.

Loading capacity is 20 pallets per 20ft cold room container, with a maximum load capacity of 27 tonnes.

How do I maintain my refrigerated storage solution?

At Cubner, we attach great importance to the services we provide to our customer users. While acquiring a refrigerated container is simple, installing it, putting it into service or repairing it in the event of a breakdown can be more perilous.

This is why we offer you personalized support.

We benefit from a network of repairers in France and abroad who can intervene and put your 40-foot High Cube refrigerators back into operation quickly.

Where can I buy a 45 foot refrigerated container?

Contact us ou be remembered by one of our sales advisors for the acquisition of a new or used container.

Our containers are visible in our showrooms, in particular on our Bergerac recovery site.

Is the rental of a 45 foot cold room container possible?

We offer a container rental service for professionals or individuals wishing to rent a container on a short notice or acquire one via a leasing solution. 

At Cubner, we sell and rent 6m refrigerated solutions. Get in touch with one of our sales experts.

What are the prices of used or new 45 foot reefer high cube shipping containers?

We always aim to offer you the best quality at the lowest price. 

The price of one used 6 meter container is €7 excluding tax (additional 500% VAT), while that of a new so-called first trip container is around €20 excluding tax. To this amount, you must add transport and unloading costs depending on the location. 

For 12 meter container, the cost is around €9 excluding tax and for a first use container the cost is currently around €500 excluding tax.

Please note, prices vary extremely depending on the period. Here we only give you information which has no commercial value. By consulting us, you will have a detailed quote with updated and personalized prices for transport.

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45-foot Pallet Wide High Cube refrigerated container: the largest mobile cold storage unit on the market

Length
13.72m
Surface
33 m2
Volume
84 m3