40ft Refrigerated Dimensions
Dimensions of our 40ft refrigerated containers in London. Designed for chilled goods, get the details you need for efficient cold chain logistics solutions.
40ft Refrigerated Dimensions
40ft Refrigerated (Reefer) Container Dimensions
40ft refrigerated containers, also known as reefers, are the go-to solution for high-capacity cold storage. Whether you’re storing bulk food supplies, pharmaceuticals, or floral stock, these containers offer ample internal space while maintaining precise climate control. With external dimensions of 40ft (L) x 8ft (W) x 8ft 6in (H), they’re ideal for commercial cold chain logistics, events, and seasonal overflow.
| Description | Imperial | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| Maximum payload | 63,640 lb | 28,870 kg |
| External dimensions (L x W x H) | 40' x 8' x 8'6" | 12.192 x 2.438 x 2.591 m |
| Internal volume | 2,366 cubic feet | 67 m3 |
| Door opening width | 7' 8 1/8" | 2.340 m |
| Door opening height | 7' 5 1/2" | 2.274 m |
| Internal length | 39' 5 11/16" | 12.032 m |
| Internal width | 7' 8 1/2" | 2.350 m |
| Internal height to load line | 7' 10 7/32" | 2.393 m |
| Gross weight | 71,650 lb | 32,500 kg |
| Tare weight | 8,010 lb | 3,630 kg |
A few of our Trustpilot reviews.
Amazing Service
Jeremy and the Team were very easy to work with. extremely quick to respond to our needs and the overall delivery was spot on. The container supplied was brand new and exceptionally clean, ready for our items to be stored safely and securely.
What a refreshing experience
What a totally, refreshingly, brilliant company to deal with. They do what they say they will do at a time they say they will do it. Completely up front about everything: quality, cost, delivery etc. Nothing hidden. They accommodate the customer as far as humanly possible and their communications are spot on. I wish more companies were like this one.
20' x 8' Container Delivery
The service from this company was excellent. We were working to tight deadlines and Jeremy was incredibly prompt in his communication, from the initial quote to the follow up email, to check everything had been received. He phoned the haulier and arranged a delivery around our schedule and Andy (the driver), kept us informed, so we knew exactly when he was arriving.
A professional company, that I would recommend highly.
Office Hours
Monday : 9:00–17:30
Tuesday : 9:00–17:30
Wednesday : 9:00–17:30
Thursday : 9:00–17:30
Friday : 9:00–17:30
Saturday : Closed
Sunday : Closed
Tel: 0330 0130 636
Email: info@shippingcontainersoflondon.co.uk