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Specialty ·20'0" / 40'0" ·ISO Cargo Container

Insulated Shipping Containers

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Pre-insulated walls, ceiling, and floor. Holds temperature in non-refrigerated applications — wine, food storage, comfort-grade office space. Half the cost of a true reefer when you don't need active cooling.

Length20'0" / 40'0"
Height8'6"
CapacityReduced ~5% from standard
Max payload61,500 lbs / 57,400 lbs
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Full specifications

Every dimension. No mystery.

Insulated container dimensions and capacity. If you need a spec not listed here, ask us on the phone — we'll send a full data sheet.

ISO 6346 compliant
External dimensions
Length20'0" / 40'0"
Width8'0"
Height8'6"
Internal dimensions
Length18'8" / 38'8"
Width7'8"
Height7'4"
Door opening
Width7'2" (interior reduced)
Height6'10"
Weight + capacity
Tare weight5,720 - 9,260 lbs (2,595 - 4,200 kg)
Max payloadVaries by size (Varies by size)
Cubic capacity~1,000 - 2,090 cu ft (insulation reduces interior) (~28 - 59 m³)
Construction + standards
Frame + wallsCorten steel · corrugated
Floor1 1/8" marine-grade plywood
RoofSingle-piece corrugated steel · 50psf load
StandardISO 668 · ISO 1496-1
ISO type code22S0 / 42S0
What people use it for

What Insulated containers are perfect for.

Most common use cases buyers tell us about. If your situation isn't here, call us and we'll tell you whether this is the right container for the job.

01

Wine + climate-sensitive storage

Holds temperature swings within ~5°F of ambient. Good for short-term wine, beer, and dry-goods buffering.

02

Office + workspace conversion

Pre-insulated walls save you the labor of furring + spray foam. Drop a window unit and you have a comfortable workspace.

03

Cold-weather equipment storage

Prevents condensation freeze on sensitive gear — paint, glue, caulk, electronics. Worth the cost in northern climates.

Practical capacity

What actually fits in a Insulated.

Cubic feet is abstract. Here's what those cubic feet hold in real-world items.

Climate-stable storage

Reduces swing between 90°F summer and 20°F winter

Chemical / paint storage

Temperature-sensitive materials, fertilizer, fluids

Vinyl / record collection

Reduces warp/heat damage for sensitive media

Generator / battery housing

Cuts thermal cycling for off-grid power gear

Photography / film storage

Heat-sensitive materials, prints, negatives

Pre-conversion shell

Container-home builders use these — half the insulation work done

Compare other sizes + types

Not the right container for the job?

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20ft Standard
20'0" · 8'6"
from $2495
40ft High-Cube
40'0" · 9'6"
from $3895
40ft Standard
40'0" · 8'6"
from $3495
45ft High-Cube
45'0" · 9'6"
from $4295
Double Door
20'0" / 40'0" · 8'6"
Open-Sided
20'0" / 40'0" · 8'6"
Open-Top
20'0" / 40'0" · 8'6"
Refrigerated
20'0" / 40'0" · 8'6" / 9'6"
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Common questions

Questions people ask about Insulated containers.

What is an insulated container made of?

Standard corten steel walls with 2-4 inches of polyurethane foam insulation lining the interior. R-value typically 12-20.

Will an insulated container hold cold without a fridge unit?

Briefly — without active cooling, an insulated container slows temperature swings but doesn't generate cold. Pair with a portable AC if you need active cooling.

Can I use an insulated container as a tiny home?

Yes — insulated units are container-home favorites. They save weeks of insulation labor and provide a finished interior wall surface.

How much more do insulated containers cost?

Roughly 50-100% more than standard. Specialty supply varies — call for current pricing.

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