Used 20-foot container

In operation containers fail to meet the stringent requirements for sea transportation, which leads to decomission. Normally, they can be used for railway and road transportation for long, as well as be applied for other purposes. It is possible to buy a used container of 20 feet at prices different in times due to their condition and location.

Variants for application of used 20-foot containers

Primarily it can be used for its intended purpose: to ensure the safety of the cargo during its transportation. But reliable, high quality steel, which is used in sea 20-ton containers with net volume 30 cubes, may find other applications:

• • As the basis for the construction of mobile office centers for service remote object. Both one-storey and multistorey schemes are possible, because the containers were originally designed for the storage of up to 10 full loaded containers in height;
• • Used 20-foot containers are purchased for warehousing most often. Their huge advantage is the ability to be loaded with a forklift;
• • Used metal containers of 20 feet are often found in suburban areas, where they are applied as garden houses, workshops or utility rooms;
• • They are willingly bought by farmers, who receive secure storage facilities, capable of preserving the harvest for many years, for relatively little money;
• • Often used sea container for 30 cubes with freezer unit is bought for use on small agricultural products processing enterprises. Such acquisition is much cheaper than the construction of special refrigerators.

Pay attention while buying a used container

• • The number of dents should be minimal;
• • It is preferably to have the original paint on the external and internal surfaces
• • Special attention should be paid to the condition of gaskets on the doors. They allow to assess the conditions and the approximate period of their operation;
• • Locking mechanisms must be intact, and their rod should not have any welding.