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Buy Used 40ft HC Shipping Reefer Container Manufacturers, Exporters
Product Description
Product Introduction
Second-hand containers, also known as used containers, refer to pre-owned shipping containers retired after fulfilling their intended years of operational service.
Driven by rapid expansion within the global container logistics sector, over one million containers are manufactured annually. Primarily deployed by leading ocean shipping operators and leasing agencies, these units undergo heavy utility where regulatory durability standards typically bound their core lifespan between 10 to 15 years. Consequently, substantial numbers transition out of maritime circulation each year. Second-hand containers provide superior cost-performance efficiency, serving as a dependable, highly versatile solution widely favored across storage and inland transportation scenarios.
Product Specification
| External Dimension (MM) | 12192 * 2438 * 2896 |
| Internal Dimension (MM) | 11590 * 2294 * 2554 |
| Door Opening (Width) | 2290 mm |
| Door Opening (Height) | 2569 mm |
| Maximum Gross Weight | 34000 kg / 74960 lbs |
| Maximum Payload | 29250 kg / 64490 lbs |
| Tare Weight (±2%) | 4210 kg / 9280 lbs |
Advantages
Low Cost
Compared with procuring brand-new units, a second-hand refrigerated container drastically reduces upfront capital expenditure, maximizing budget efficiency for growing businesses and individuals alike.
High Flexibility
Engineered for seamless mobility, units can be rapidly relocated and deployed across diverse operational sites, seamlessly matching cold chain logistics requirements in both metropolitan and remote settings.
Long Service Life
Built with high-grade corten steel and industrial cooling machinery, units maintain robust structural integrity and enduring operation under routine maintenance, ensuring sustainable long-term ROI.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What should I pay attention to when buying a second-hand refrigerated container?
A comprehensive physical and mechanical evaluation is essential. Structurally, examine the corner castings, structural posts, and exterior panels for severe rust, deformation, or structural damage. Internally, verify cleanliness, moisture integrity, odor neutrality, and insulation panel conditions. Mechanically, ensure the cooling system powers on correctly, sustains cooling parameters, and precisely regulates temperature.
What is the price of a second-hand refrigerated container?
Pricing is contingent on multiple core factors including container dimensions, production year, overall physical condition, and the integrated refrigeration unit manufacturer. Contact our sales representatives directly for a tailored quote.
Can second-hand reefer containers maintain low temperatures reliably?
Yes, quality pre-owned refrigerated containers are thoroughly inspected and tested before deployment. Their high-density insulation and industrial cooling systems reliably preserve consistent sub-zero or chilled environments required for sensitive cargo.
Are spare parts accessible for maintenance and repair?
Most second-hand containers use standard refrigeration units from widely recognized brands, ensuring that replacement parts, consumables, and certified repair technicians are readily available worldwide.
How long can a second-hand container last after purchase?
With appropriate maintenance, correct electrical connection, and routine anti-corrosion touch-ups, a retired container can remain functional for on-site cold storage or transit for an additional 10 years or more.
