20ft Tunnel Container
20ft Tunnel (Double Door) Shipping Container for Sale
The 20ft tunnel shipping container, or double-door container, offers access from both ends. This design makes it ideal for easy loading and unloading of cargo and for businesses needing to divide the container into two 10ft storage units. Manufactured using high-quality Cor-Ten steel, these units are highly durable and weather-resistant.
A one-trip tunnel container has only been used once for cargo transport from the manufacturing site, ensuring it arrives in near-new condition. With factory-fitted lockboxes and high-security locking mechanisms, this container is an excellent choice for secure storage, logistics, or conversion into bespoke units.
Key Features
- Double access doors on both ends for easy entry and efficient loading/unloading.
- One-trip new condition, ensuring minimal wear.
- CSC plated for shipping use, with a gross weight capacity of 30 tons.
- Heavy-duty Cor-Ten steel construction for longevity.
- Two locking bars on each door, improving security.
- Factory-fitted lockbox on both ends for enhanced protection.
- Forklift pockets for ease of movement on-site.
- 28mm marine plywood flooring, reinforced with steel cross members.
- Eight ventilation points to regulate airflow and prevent condensation.
Standard 20ft Dims
Specification | Measurement |
|---|---|
External Length | 6.06m (20ft) |
External Width | 2.44m (8ft) |
External Height | 2.59m (8ft 6in) |
Internal Length | 5.84m |
Internal Width | 2.35m |
Internal Height | 2.39m |
Door Width | 2.34m |
Door Height | 2.28m |
Weight | 2,450kg |
Cubic Capacity | 1,158 cu ft |
Uses of 20ft Tunnel Containers
Self-Storage
Subdividable Storage Units
- Tunnel containers are ideal for self-storage businesses, allowing a single 20ft container to be split into two separate 10ft storage units.
- This setup doubles rental potential, enabling storage facilities to serve multiple customers per container.
Quick & Easy Access
- Dual access doors eliminate the need to unload everything to reach items stored at the back.
- Customers enjoy hassle-free entry from both ends, enhancing their user experience.
Logistics & Warehousing
Rapid Access Storage
- In high-volume warehouses and fast-paced logistics operations, every second counts.
- The double-door design facilitates quick loading and unloading, minimising downtime and boosting efficiency.
Seamless Inventory Management
- Goods can be accessed from both ends, eliminating bottlenecks in busy distribution centres.
- Tunnel containers are perfect for FIFO (First-In, First-Out) inventory systems, ensuring a smooth stock flow.
Construction Site Storage
Convenient Multi-User Access
- On construction sites, multiple teams require access to stored tools, equipment, and materials.
- The dual-entry system prevents congestion, allowing workers to grab what they need from the nearest entry point.
Robust Security Against Theft & Vandalism
- Built with high-strength Cor-Ten steel, tunnel containers withstand harsh environments.
- Factory-fitted lockboxes on both ends provide enhanced security, keeping high-value equipment safe.
Mobile Workshop or Pop-Up Business
Unique Retail Spaces
- Businesses are transforming tunnel containers into trendy pop-up shops, showcasing their products in urban settings, festivals, and markets.
- Their modular design allows for custom branding, shelving, and lighting, making them a cost-effective alternative to traditional retail spaces.
Enhanced Customer Experience
- With entry points on both ends, tunnel containers create a natural customer flow, preventing bottlenecks and making browsing more convenient.
- They can also function as dual-purpose spaces, with separate sections for retail and storage.
