New 8ft shipping container: secure storage box, tool chest, workshop, shed or office
Product description
This 8ft shipping container offers a secure and durable storage solution, suitable for commercial, industrial and residential applications. Made of weather-resistant corten steel, this container is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions whilst protecting the contents. The unit is multi-functional and can be used as a secure storage box, lockable tool chest, workshop or compact office.
Key features
Sustainable construction: Made from thick-walled weathering steel for structural strength and long-term durability
Weather-resistant design: Designed to protect the contents against rain, snow and wind
Lockable security: Equipped with lockable doors for the secure storage of tools and equipment
Versatile use: Suitable for workshops, storage warehouses, office renovations or site security applications
Compact size: 2.4 metres in length, ideal for locations with limited space
Ventilation: Equipped with passive ventilation to reduce condensation
Floor construction: Waterproof plywood floor over steel crossbeams
Detailed description
The new 8-foot shipping container is a practical investment for businesses and individuals in need of secure, movable storage space. This container is made of weathering steel and develops a protective oxide layer over time that prevents corrosion without the need for painting.
The container is 2.4 metres long, making it suitable for locations where standard-sized containers do not fit. Despite its compact size, the interior offers plenty of space for tools, staging equipment or small workshop activities. The steel construction provides resistance against break-ins when the container is properly secured, with lock boxes integrated into the door design.
On construction sites, this unit effectively functions as a secure vault for tools and materials. Industrial companies use these containers for organised tool storage and inventory management. Homeowners have successfully converted similar units into garden workshops or compact home offices. The neutral exterior blends into diverse environments without drawing unnecessary attention.
The interior features standard corrugated walls made from shipping container steel and a plywood floor suitable for foot traffic and storing equipment. Ventilation openings high in the side walls promote air circulation and prevent water ingress, keeping the humidity low inside.
Technical specifications
Specification
Details
Exterior length
2.44 metres (8 feet)
Overall width
Approximately 2.44 metres (8 feet)
External height
Approximately 2.59 metres (8.5 feet)
Material
Weathering steel
Flooring material
WBP plywood
Door type
Double swing doors with integrated lock
Ventilation
Passive side wall vents
Condition
New
Country of origin
Varies by manufacturer
Compatibility and intended use
This 2.44-metre (8-foot) shipping container is suitable for a wide range of applications across various sectors:
Construction: Functions as a secure storage box on the construction site for tools, materials and equipment. The lockable design protects valuable belongings on active work locations.
Industrial: Acts as a workshop storage unit for maintenance departments, manufacturing companies and warehouses requiring organised tool storage.
Commercial: Offers extra storage capacity for shops, service providers and agricultural businesses.
Residential: Adapts to the owner's needs as a garden shed, workshop, hobby room or home office, provided the construction is weather-resistant.
The compact dimensions allow placement in locations that are inaccessible to standard shipping containers. Forklift pockets or lifting points enable relocation when site requirements change. The unit lends itself to modifications, such as the installation of shelving, electrical wiring and insulation for specific applications.
Package contents:
One (1) new 2.4-metre (8-foot) shipping container
Double swing doors with integrated lock
Standard factory ventilation
Waterproof plywood floor
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