40ft Used High Cube Wind and Watertight Shipping Container – Stock Ref 2522

This 40ft used high cube shipping container is stock ref 2522 — a W&WT assessed unit dispatched from our Lowood QLD depot, ready for immediate delivery Australia-wide. The 9’6″ high cube profile gives 2,698mm of internal clearance and 76.4 m³ of storage volume — the maximum in the standard 40ft range. Furthermore, Cor-Ten steel construction handles long-term outdoor exposure in Australian conditions without structural deterioration. In addition, a marine ply floor, lockable double doors, and forklift-compatible ISO corner castings give you a functional, weatherproof storage unit ready to use on delivery.

40ft Used High Cube Shipping Container Specifications
External Dimensions
Dimension Millimetres Feet / Inches
Length 12,192 mm 40′ 0″
Width 2,438 mm 8′ 0″
Height 2,896 mm 9′ 6″
Internal Dimensions
Dimension Millimetres Feet / Inches
Length 12,032 mm 39′ 5″
Width 2,352 mm 7′ 8″
Height 2,698 mm 8′ 10″
Door Opening
Dimension Millimetres Feet / Inches
Width 2,340 mm 7′ 8″
Height 2,585 mm 8′ 5″
Weight & Capacity
Spec Value
Max Gross Weight 30,480 kg
Tare Weight 3,900 kg
Max Payload 26,580 kg
Internal Volume 76.4 m³
Condition Wind & Watertight (Used)
Stock Reference 2522
Dispatch Lowood QLD 4311
Standard Features
Feature Detail
Construction Corrugated Cor-Ten weathering steel
Floor Marine plywood on steel cross members
Doors Full-width double swing cargo doors
Door Seals Rubber gaskets — weatherproof
Locking Heavy-duty steel locking bars
Corner Castings ISO forged steel — crane and forklift compatible
Ventilation Fitted vents — reduces condensation
40ft Used High Cube Shipping Container — Why the Extra Height Matters
A 40ft used high cube shipping container gives you 313mm more internal clearance than a standard 40ft unit — and that gap changes what’s possible inside. Three and four-tier racking systems fit comfortably where a standard unit tops out at two tiers. Tall machinery, irrigation equipment, and oversized agricultural implements store upright without disassembly. Site office conversions benefit from the higher ceiling — staff working inside don’t experience the compressed, low-ceiling feel that standard container offices produce. As a result, this unit suits warehousing, construction site storage, farm and rural property use, and workshop conversions where headroom drives the buying decision.

The W&WT grade confirms the unit is structurally sound and weatherproof — door seals are intact, no holes in the steel body, and the floor handles pallet and hand trolley loads without deflection. Surface rust, dents, and cosmetic floor wear are normal on used containers and reflect the shipping history of the unit without affecting structural or weatherproofing performance. Furthermore, the ISO corner castings accept standard crane and forklift hooks for site repositioning without specialist lifting equipment.

Key Features
Wind & watertight — inspected, structurally sound, door seals intact
High cube profile — 9’6″ external, 8’10” internal height
76.4 m³ internal volume — maximum 40ft storage capacity
Corrugated Cor-Ten steel — corrosion resistant, long service life
Marine ply floor — handles pallet and hand trolley loads
Heavy-duty steel locking bars — secure end wall access
Rubber door gaskets — weatherproof seal throughout
ISO corner castings — crane and forklift compatible
Fitted vents — condensation control
Stock ref 2522 — specific assessed unit, ready for immediate delivery
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This container meets ISO 668 Series 1 freight container standards. Therefore, it is built to international structural and dimensional specifications.

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Stock ref 2522 is available for immediate delivery Australia-wide from Lowood QLD. Reply with your delivery postcode for a final quote.