Factory New · ISO Series · Three-Side Opening
Full-opening doors on both long sides plus standard double doors at one end provide unrestricted access from three sides for efficient loading, unloading and equipment installation.
EXTERNAL LENGTH
20 ft 6,058 mm
INTERNAL CAPACITY
30.2 m³ 1,066 cu ft
MAXIMUM GROSS WEIGHT
24,000 kg 52,910 lbs
Technical Specifications
External: 6,058 × 2,438 × 2,591 mm
Internal: 5,898 × 2,224 × 2,302 mm
Each Side Opening: 5,702 × 2,189 mm
End Door Opening: 2,114 × 2,189 mm
Tare Weight: Approx. 3,150 kg / 6,945 lbs
Maximum Payload: Approx. 20,850 kg / 45,965 lbs
Structure: Corten steel or equivalent
Floor: 28 mm plywood or bamboo flooring
Specifications are typical reference values for a 20ft both-sides-open design and may vary by production batch. Final details are subject to the approved technical drawing and CSC plate.
Brand New · Full Side Access · ISO & CSC Compliant
A factory-new 20ft container with full-length bi-fold doors along the side, enabling direct interior access and convenient full-range cargo loading and unloading[reference:24]. The side-opening design eliminates the need to move front cargo to access items stored at the far end[reference:25], significantly simplifying operational procedures and saving working hours and labor costs[reference:26]. The container features standard 8-foot end doors plus full-length side doors[reference:27], offering maximum loading flexibility.
●Type: 20ft Full Side Open Container
●Condition: Brand New / Factory New
●Door Configuration: Full-length bi-fold side doors + standard end doors[reference:28]
●Certification: ISO/TC-104, CSC, TIR[reference:29]
●Cosmetic Condition: Factory-fresh, no cosmetic wear
●External: L 6,058 mm × W 2,438 mm × H 2,591 mm (20ft × 8ft × 8ft 6in)[reference:30]
●Internal: Approx. L 5,898 mm × W 2,288 mm × H 2,254 mm[reference:31]
●Side Door Opening: Approx. W 2,280 mm × H 2,140 mm[reference:32]
●End Door Opening: Approx. W 2,340 mm × H 2,280 mm[reference:33]
●Internal Capacity: Approx. 30.5 CU.M / 1,077 CU.FT[reference:34]
●Reference Maximum Gross: 24,000 kg / 52,910 lbs[reference:35]
●Reference Tare: Approx. 3,150 kg / 6,940 lbs[reference:36]
●Reference Payload: Approx. 20,850 kg / 45,970 lbs[reference:37]
●Side Access: Full-length bi-fold doors along the side for direct interior access[reference:38]
●Reinforced Structure: Floor and roof structurally reinforced for enhanced load-bearing capacity[reference:39]
●Loading Efficiency: No need to move front cargo; quick retrieval of items stored at the far end[reference:40]
●Weather Protection: Wind and watertight construction with secure door seals
●Palletized Cargo Transport[reference:41]
●Industrial Equipment and Machinery Storage[reference:42]
●Exhibitions and Events – Mobile Storage and Display[reference:43]
●Forklift-Accessible Loading Operations[reference:44]
Photographs and specifications are representative. Actual condition, markings, dimensions, weights and CSC validity must be confirmed for the individual container.
20ft Full Side Open Reference Specifications
| External Dimensions (L × W × H) mm |
6,058 × 2,438 × 2,591 mm (20ft × 8ft × 8ft 6in)[reference:45] |
Internal Dimensions (L × W × H) mm |
Approx. 5,898 × 2,288 × 2,254 mm[reference:46] |
| Side Door Opening (W × H) mm |
Approx. W 2,280 × H 2,140 mm[reference:47] | End Door Opening (W × H) mm |
Approx. W 2,340 × H 2,280 mm[reference:48] |
| Internal Capacity | Approx. 30.5 CU.M / 1,077 CU.FT[reference:49] | ISO Code | — |
| Reference Tare Weight | Approx. 3,150 kg / 6,940 lbs[reference:50] | Reference Max Gross | 24,000 kg / 52,910 lbs[reference:51] |
Reference values only. Actual tare, payload, maximum gross weight and CSC status must be verified from the individual container's CSC plate.
Structural Condition Overview – Full Side Open
| S/N | Component | Full Side Open Condition Requirement |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corner Castings | Serviceable for normal lifting, handling and stacking operations |
| 2 | Side Door Frames | Full-length bi-fold door frames structurally sound and operational[reference:56] |
| 3 | Reinforced Floor | Structurally reinforced to compensate for side door openings; serviceable for cargo[reference:57] |
| 4 | Reinforced Roof | Structurally reinforced to support side door openings; weather-tight[reference:58] |
| 5 | Side Door Seals | Serviceable for wind and watertight protection |
| 6 | End Cargo Doors | Standard 8-foot end doors operational and capable of closing and securing correctly[reference:59] |
| 7 | Locking Gear | Locking bars, handles and retainers on all doors remain operational |
| 8 | Side Panels | Factory-new condition; no dents, scratches or repairs |
| 9 | Understructure | Cross members and supporting structure operationally serviceable |
| 10 | CSC / ISO Compliance | Valid CSC plate and ISO/TC-104 certification[reference:60] |
This table describes general full side open container condition expectations. Final acceptance is subject to inspection of the individual container.
What is a full side open container used for?
Full side open containers are designed for palletized cargo, oversized items, and applications requiring easy access from the side. The full-length bi-fold doors allow forklifts and other handling equipment to load and unload cargo directly from the side without needing to enter through the end doors[reference:61]. Common uses include industrial storage, exhibitions, events, and logistics operations requiring efficient cargo handling[reference:62].
How does the side door configuration work?
The container features full-length bi-fold doors installed along the long side[reference:63]. The side doors can be opened fully to allow unrestricted access to the entire interior length. The container also retains standard 8-foot end doors for additional access options[reference:64].
Is the container structurally reinforced?
Yes. Because the side door openings remove part of the side wall structure, the floor and roof are structurally reinforced to compensate[reference:65]. This ensures the container maintains enhanced load-bearing capacity and structural integrity for cargo transport and storage.
What certifications does this container have?
The container complies with ISO/TC-104 standards, CSC (International Convention for Safe Containers), and TIR (Customs Convention on the International Transport of Goods)[reference:66]. Certificates from classification societies such as BV, ABS, GL, CCS, and LR are also available upon request[reference:67].
What is the difference between full side open and standard container?
A full side open container has full-length bi-fold doors along the side for direct interior access, while a standard dry container only has end doors. The side-opening design allows forklifts and handling equipment to access cargo from the side[reference:68], significantly improving loading and unloading efficiency. However, the side door openings require reinforced floor and roof structure[reference:69], resulting in slightly reduced internal height and payload compared to standard containers.