The 20-foot dry open-top shipping container is a type of shipping container that has a removable roof, usually made of tarpaulin. It is used for transporting goods that cannot be loaded through the container doors, such as construction materials, machinery, or vehicles.
The internal dimensions of a 20-foot dry open-top container are 5,895 mm x 2,340 mm x 2,355 mm. The internal volume is therefore 33 m3. The maximum permissible weight is 27,630 kg.
The container's structure is made of Corten steel, a type of steel that is corrosion-resistant. The roof is made of tarpaulin, usually 2 mm thick.
A 20-foot dry open-top container is loaded and unloaded from the top using a crane or overhead crane. It is also possible to load and unload the container through the doors using forklifts or pallet trucks.
The 20-foot dry open top container is an efficient and economical means of transport for goods that cannot be loaded through the doors of a standard container.
Advantages of the 20-foot dry open top container:
- It allows loading and unloading large or heavy goods.
- It is economical, as it can be used to transport a large quantity of goods.
- It is durable, as it is made of corten steel.
Features
- Surface area: 13.86 m2
- Capacity: 32 m3
- Floor: 28 mm marine plywood
- Structure: Fully welded Corten
- Door opening: 270°
- Weight: 2250 kg
- Max load: 28,230 kg
- Fork passage: 2050mm
- Max weight: 30,480 kg
- Height below Top Rail: 2200mm
- External dimensions
- 6,058m x 2,438m x 2,355m
- Interior dimensions
- 5,895m x 2,350m x 2,392m
- Door dimensions
- 2,340m x 2,220m
