All About Shipping Containers-
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Specifications
The common types of ISO shipping containers are:
- 20' GP (standard type)
- 40' GP (standard type)
- 20' HQ (meaning High Cube. It is 1 foot taller than a standard 20' GP)
- 40' HQ (meaning High Cube. It is 1 foot taller than a standard 40' GP)
- Open top (not commonly used for construction)
- Open side (not commonly used for construction)
- Freezer, or Refrigerated (not recommended for ISBU home construction)
LxWxH LxWxH Weight
20 GP 20-0 x 8-0 x 8-6 External, 19.4 x 7-8 x 7-10 Internal, 6,460 lbs.
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40 GP 40-0 x 8-0 x 8-6 External, 39.6 x 7-8 x 7-10 Internal, 8,300 lbs.
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40 HQ 40-0 x 8-0 x 9-6 External, 39.6 x 7-8 x 7-10 Internal, 8,600 lbs.
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20 HQ units are manufactured but not commonly available unless ordered direct from the factory .
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Below are photos of 50 types of specialty ISO Shipping Containers used globally.
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