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The international standard container is an international common container standard formulated by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). So far, there are 13 specifications for international standard containers, with the same width (2438mm), four lengths (12192mm, 9125mm, 6058mm, 2991mm), and three heights (2896mm, 2591mm, 2438mm).

20' box parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches
Parameter		20ft box		20ft box		20ft box
Material		A (aluminum)		B (aluminum)		C (steel)
External dimensions	Long	6058	19-10.5	6058	10-10.5	6058	19-10.5
	Width	2438	8	2438	8	2438	8
	High	2438	8	2438	8	2438	8
Internal dimensions	Long	5930	19-5.44	5884	19-3.65	5888	19-3.81
Internal dimensions	Width	2350	7-8.5	2345	7-8.94	2331	7-7.76
Nominal height		2260	7-4.94	2240	7-4.18	2255	7-7.45
Headroom		2180	7-1.8	2180	7-1.8
Internal dimensions	Width	2350	7-8.5	2342	7-8.18	2340	7-8.12
Internal dimensions	High	2154	7-0.81	2135	7-0.16	2143	7-0.37
Unit		m³	Cubic feet	m³	Cubic feet	m³	Cubic feet
Volume		31.5	1112	30.9	1091	31	1095
Unit		kg	lb	kg	lb	kg	lb
Self-respect		1600	3530	1700	3570	2230	4920
Total weight		24000	52913	24000	52913	24000	52913
Carrying capacity		22400	49383	22300	49163	21770	47993

40'box parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches
Parameter		40ft box		40ft box
Material		aluminum		B（aluminum）
External dimensions	Long	12192	40	12192	40
	Width	2438	8	2438	8
	High	2591	8-6	2591	8-6
Internal dimensions	Long	12062	39-6.87	12052	39-6.5
Internal dimensions	Width	2350	7-8.5	2342	7-8.18
Nominal height		2380	7-9.86	2367	7-0.37
Headroom		2305	7-6.68
Door frame size	Width	2035	7-8.5	2347	7-8.37
Door frame size	High	2284	7-5.68	2265	7-5.27
Unit		m³	Cubic feet	m³	Cubic feet
Volume		67.6	2386	66.5	2348
Unit		kg	lb	kg	lb
Self-respect		2990	6600	3410	7500
Total weight		30480	67200	30480	67200
Carrying capacity		27490	60600	27070	59700

40' high box (HQ) parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches
Parameter		40 feet HQ		45 feet HQ
Material		Made of steel		Made of steel
Internal dimensions	Long	12032	39'5 45/64"	13556	44'5 45/64
	Width	2352	7'8 19/32 "	2352	7'8 19/32 "
	High	2698	8'10 7/32"	2698	8'10 7/32"
Door frame size	Width	2340	7'8 1/8"	2340	7'8 1/8"
Door frame size	High	2585	8'5 49/64"	2585	8'5 49/64"
Unit		m3	Cubic feet	m3	Cubic feet
Volume		76.4	2700	86.1	3042.8
Unit		kg	lb	kg	lb
Self-respect		3830	8440	4700	10360
Total weight		30480	67200	30480	67200
Carrying capacity		26650	58760	25780	56840

*If a forklift is used to pack the container, the height of the door head should be reduced by 80-100 during the calculation process, taking into account the space reserved for the forklift to prevent the door head of the container from hitting the goods and causing damage to it.

Open top container parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches
Parameter		20ft box		40ft box
Material		Aluminum		Aluminum
External dimensions	Long	6058	10-10 1/2	12192	40
	Width	2438	8	2438	8
	Width	2438	8	2591	8
Internal dimensions	Long	5930	19-5 7/16	12056	39-6 5/8
Internal dimensions	Width	2350	7-8 1/2	2351	7-8 1/2
Nominal height		2180	7-1 7/8	2324	7-7
Clearance height		2083	6-10
Door frame size	Width	2350	7-8 1/2	2340	7-8 1/16
Door frame size	High	2154	7-0 13/16	2286	7-7
Unit		m³	Cubic feet	m³	Cubic feet
Volume		30.4	1073	60.8	2147
Unit		kg	lb	kg	lb
Self-respect		2030	4480	3800	8380
Total weight		24000	48525	30480	67200
Carrying capacity		21970	44046	26680	58820

Hard top container parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches
Parameter		20ft box
Material		Made of steel
External dimensions	Long	6058	19-10 1/2
	Width	2438	8
	High	2438	8
Internal dimensions	Long	5918	19-5
Internal dimensions	Width	2339	7-8 1/16
(in name)	High	2243	7-4 5/16
Door frame size	Width	2290	7-6 1/8
Door frame size	High	2110	6-11 1/16
Unit		m3	Cubic feet
Volume		30.8	1088
Unit		kg	lb
Self-weight		2200	4850
Total weight		24000	47185
Carrying capacity		21800	42335
Box top opening size (mm)	Long	5440
Box top opening size (mm)	Width	2190
Box top weight (kg)		350

Sheet frame container parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches
Parameter		20ft box		20ft box		40ft box		40ft box
Material		A（Made of steel）		B（Made of steel）		A（Made of steel）		B（Made of steel）
External dimensions	Long	6058	19-10 1/2	19-10 1/2	19-10 1/2	12192	40	12192	40
	Width	2438	8	8	8	2438	8	2438	8
	High	2438	8	8	8	2591	8	2591	8
Internal dimensions	Long	5908	19-4 1/2	5928	19-5 3/8	12054	39-6 9/16	12062	39-6 7/8
Internal dimensions	Width	2388	7-10	2428	7-11 19-32	2256	7-4 13/16	2250	7-0 9/16
Nominal height		2072	6-9 9/16	2178	7-1 3/4	1970	6-5 9/16	1964	6-5 5/16
Unit		m3	Cubic feet	m3	Cubic feet	m3	Cubic feet	m3	Cubic feet
Volume		29.2	1027	31.2	1102	53.8	1892	53.3	1882
Unit		kg	lb	kg	lb	kg	lb	kg	lb
Self-weight		2500	5520	2790	6150	4810	10610	5050	11140
Total weight		24000	52913	24000	52913	30480	56590	30480	56060
Carrying capacity		21500	47393	21210	46763	25670	67200	25430	67200

Refrigerated container parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches
Parameter		20 feet		40 feet
Material		Aluminum		Aluminum
External dimensions	Long	6058	19-10 1/2	12192	40
	Width	2438	8	2438	8
	High	2438	8	2591	8-6
Internal dimensions	Long	5391	17-8 3/16	11480	27-7 15/16
Internal dimensions	Width	2254	7-4 11/16	2234	7-3 15/16
Nominal height		2130	6-11 13/16	2235	7-3 15/16
Door frame size	Width	2254	7-4 11/16	2234	7-3 15/16
Door frame size	High	2049	6-8 5/8	2163	7-1 1/8
Unit		m3	Cubic feet	m3	Cubic feet
Volume		25.9	914	57.3	2024
Unit		kg	lb	kg	lb
Self-weight		2750	6070	4750	10480
Total weight		24000	52913	30480	67200
Carrying capacity		21250	46873	25730	56720

Dry bulk container parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches
Parameter		20ft box		20ft box
Material		A（aluminum）		B（aluminum）
External dimensions	Long	6058	19-10 1/2	6058	19-10 1/2
	Width	2438	8	2438	8
	High	2438	8	2438	8
Internal dimensions	Long	5929	19-5 7/16	5889	19-3 27-32
Internal dimensions	Width	2345	7-8 1/4	2338	7-8 3/64
Nominal height		2213	7-3 1/8	2213	7-3 1/8
Door frame size	Width	2350	7-8 1/2	2341	7/8 5/32
Door frame size	High	2154	7- 0 13/16	2130	6-11 7/8
Unit		m3	Cubic feet	m3	Cubic feet
Volume		30.8	1086	30.5	1076
Unit		kg	lb	kg	lb
Self-weight		1980	4370	2400	5511
Total weight		24000	52913		44800
Carrying capacity		22020	48543		39289

Ventilated container parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches	mm	英尺-英寸
Parameter		20ft box		20ft box
Material		FRP		aluminum
External dimension	Long	6058	19-10 1/2	6058	19-10 1/2
	Width	2438	8	2438	8
	High	2438	8	2438	8
Internal dimensions	Long	5901	19-4 5/16	5925	19-5 1/4
Internal dimensions	Width	2370	7-9 1/4	2345	7-8 5/16
Nominal height		2251	7-4 9/16	2213	7-3 1/8
Clearance height		3137	7-0 1/8
Door frame size	Width	2276	7-5 9/16	2345	7-8 5/16
Door frame size	High	2134	7	2112	6-11 1/5
Unit		m3	Cubic feet	m3	Cubic feet
Volume		31.5	1112	30.7	1086
Unit		kg	lb	kg	lb
Self-weight		2420	5340	2280	5030
Total weight		24000	52913	24000	52913
Carrying capacity		21580	47573	21720	47883

Tank container parameter table

Unit		mm	Feet-inches	mm	Feet-inches
Parameter		20ft box		20ft box
Material		Stainless steel		Made of steel
External dimensions	Long	6058	19-10 1/2	6058	19-10 1/2
	Width	2438	8	2438	8
	High	2438	8	2438	8
Internal dimensions	Long	5247	17-2 9/16	5860	19-2 3/4
Internal dimensions	Diameter	1900	6-2 3/4	2050	6-8 3/4
Unit		m³	Cubic feet	m³	Cubic feet
Volume		14.383	508	18.3	646.173
Unit		N/cm²	lb/inch²	N/cm²	lb/inch²
Pressure		1.8×9.8	25	0.7×9.8	9.954
Unit		kg	lb	kg	lb
Self-weight		3120	6380	3250	7165
Total weight		24000	52913	24000	52913
Carrying capacity		20880	46533	20750	45748

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