20ft New Collapsible Flat Rack Container – Green

New 20ft Collapsible Flat Rack Container – Green
This new 20ft flat rack container starts its working life with zero fatigue history — and on a flat rack, that is the entire purchase. Racks live on their structure: the deck, the bottom rail, the folding ends, and the welds holding them together. A new unit carries all of it at full original rating, with unworn deck timbers and uncracked welds. Consequently, operators who lift and load week in, week out buy new and stop thinking about the frame.

Why Fatigue History Matters
Every crane lift, and every point load, cycles stress through a rack’s welds. Used units carry an unknown count of those cycles; a new one carries none. Export surveyors, hire fleets, and repeat interstate plant movers price that certainty into every job — a rack that fails survey mid-contract costs far more than the purchase gap. For occasional lifts, the used structurally inspected rack in the range remains the value route.

Collapsible Ends — Two Tools in One
With the end walls raised, the rack ships and lifts as a standard 20ft unit. Fold them flush, and it becomes a flat platform — a ground-level loading deck or a base for oversized cargo. Furthermore, empty racks stack flat on each other, so several travel in the space of one and store the same way in the yard.

Key Features
Extra-thick bottom rail and base — engineered for heavy point loads
Collapsible end walls — fold flush to form a platform
Unworn deck at full original rating
Lashing points along both side rails for load restraint
Fork pockets for empty lifting and repositioning
Empty racks stack flat for economical transport and storage
Specifications
External Dimensions (ends raised) 6.06 m L x 2.44 m W x 2.59 m H
Deck Construction Steel frame with hardwood or steel deck
Handling Crane top-lift; forklift when empty
Load Rating Per the unit’s data plate — confirm before loading
Condition New — never previously loaded
Colour Green
Stock Reference 2382
The rack is built to ISO 668 dimensions with twist-lock castings at every corner, so standard container transport and lifting equipment handles it loaded or empty.

Where a New Rack Earns Its Premium
Hire fleets — full structural life to rent out, no inherited fatigue
Export and survey work — passes condition scrutiny from day one
Repeat plant transport — excavators and compactors craned weekly
Steel fabrication cartage — beams and trusses lashed to fresh rails
Comparing new against the inspected used unit? Browse the full range of 20ft shipping containers or the containers for export category.