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40 foot open side shipping container
Le 40-foot Open Side container (also called a full-side opening container) is the preferred storage unit for professionals handling bulky or indivisible goods. Its distinguishing feature? The absence of a central upright, allowing complete access along its entire length (12 meters).
It also exists in a smaller size with the 20 foot open side container.
Why choose the 40' Open Side container?
Unlike standard models, the 40-foot open-side shipping container offers unparalleled loading flexibility thanks to its hinged side doors.
1. Maximum Accessibility (Full Side Access)
Thanks to its folding door system along the long side, you can load oversized pallets or long equipment without the constraints of a conventional rear door. It's the ideal tool for the industrial storage and the complex logistics.
2. Cubner Safety and Robustness
All our containers are designed in corten steel, a self-weathering alloy that is ultra-resistant to atmospheric corrosion.
- Increased security: Equipped with padlock cover (Lockbox) on side openings and standard door.
- Reinforced flooring: 28mm marine plywood flooring certified to support heavy loads.
3. Modularity and Layout
Its "Open Side" structure makes it a perfect base for transformation projects: Pop-up stores, mobile workshops, or even event showrooms. Its versatility appeals to both the military and the agri-food sector.
Technical Specifications of the 40-foot Open Side Container
Our units strictly adhere to international standards (ISO, CSC, TIR) guaranteeing a perfect seal and a secure structure.
| Specifications | Internal Dimensions | Exterior Dimensions |
| Length | 12 032 mm | 12 192 mm |
| Width: | 2 287 mm | 2 438 mm |
| Height: | 2491 mm (HC possible) | 2896 mm (High Cube) |
| Side doorway | 11,836 mm (L) x 2,308 mm (H) |
- Floor area: approx. 28 m²
- Useful volume : approx. 69 m³ (High Cube version)
- Unloaded weight : approx. 2000 kg
Uses and Applications
Le 40-foot Open Side It addresses specific needs where the standard container shows its limitations:
- Raw material storage: Direct access for forklifts.
- Storage of plant protection products: Possibility of integrating a retention tray along the entire length.
- Events: Easily transformed into a stage or open exhibition stand.
Adaptable container
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Accessories and detached pieces
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F.A.Q
What are the characteristics of a 40-foot open side container (12m)?
See the dimension table at the header of the page.
What is the size of a 12m open side storage container?
The doorway is 2,24 m wide, 2,29 m high.
For a 40 foot open side,The interior structure is 12,03 m long by 2,27 m wide and 2,29 m high.
The outer structure of the container is 12,19 m long by 2,45 m wide and 2,59 m high.
Find information on the dimensions of our containers here.
In which cases should you opt for a 40-foot open side container?
The 40 foot open side storage container is ideal for storing long equipment on your construction sites, for additional storage or simply as a solution for long materials. Its loading is simplified by its opening on the side.
It is possible to add Cantilever racking for loading long lengths on several levels.
On request, for your phytosanitary or polluting products, we can add a retention tank.
Where can I buy a 40 foot open side container?
We have several depots in France and internationally, we can support you in the provision, delivery and unloading of your containers.
Contact us ou be remembered by one of our sales advisors for the acquisition of a new or used container.
Is it possible to rent a 40-foot open side container?
We offer a container rental service for short-term rentals or to acquire a container via a leasing solution. At Cubner, we sell and rent 40-foot open side containers.
Get in touch with one of our sales experts.
How to choose a new or used 40-foot open side shipping container?
To simplify your thinking, we inform you that the 40 foot open side storage container is not available second-hand.
What is the price of a used or new 40-foot open side container?
We always aim to offer you the best quality at the lowest price.
The 40-foot maritime container with side opening exists mainly as a new container, the average price observed is €6 excluding tax.
This price is indicative and has no commercial value.
Please note, prices vary extremely depending on the period. By consulting us, you will get a detailed quote with updated and personalized prices for transport.
40 foot container OPEN SIDE HC
