40ft Flat Rack Container
Heavy-lift deck for project and out-of-gauge cargo.
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The 40ft flat rack provides a long deck with a very high payload rating for project, out-of-gauge and heavy-lift cargo loaded from the side or from above. Folding ends let empty units be stacked, saving space on the return leg.
- Project cargo
- Heavy-lift items
- Boats & yachts
- Industrial equipment
- Capacity
- -
- Max payload
- 40,000 kg
- Tare weight
- 5,000 kg
- Max gross
- 45,000 kg
Dimensions
| Measurement | Length | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| External | 12.19 m 40' 0" | 2.44 m 8' 0" | 2.59 m 8' 6" |
| Internal | 12.13 m 39' 10" | 2.40 m 7' 10" | 2.14 m 7' 0" |
Capacity and weight
- Tare (empty) weight
- 5,000 kg 11,023 lb
- Maximum payload
- 40,000 kg 88,185 lb
- Maximum gross weight
- 45,000 kg 99,208 lb
Figures follow the commonly published ISO standards, given in metric with imperial equivalents for reference. Exact dimensions differ marginally between manufacturers and production series.
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Externally a 40ft Flat Rack Container measures 12.19 × 2.44 × 2.59 m (40' 0" × 8' 0" × 8' 6"), with 12.13 × 2.40 × 2.14 m of usable space inside.
Tare (empty) weight is 5,000 kg, the maximum payload is 40,000 kg and the maximum gross weight is 45,000 kg.
The 40ft flat rack provides a long deck with a very high payload rating for project, out-of-gauge and heavy-lift cargo loaded from the side or from above. Folding ends let empty units be stacked, saving space on the return leg. Typical loads are project cargo, heavy-lift items, boats & yachts and industrial equipment.
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