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Transport machinery, vehicles, or oversized loads with ease using our flat rack containers. Built for strength and flexibility, flat racks are the go-to solution when standard containers won’t cut it.
Transport machinery, vehicles, or oversized loads with ease using our flat rack containers. Built for strength and flexibility, flat racks are the go-to solution when standard containers won’t cut it.
Looking for a flat rack container for sale or short-term hire? Container Space supplies high-quality flat rack shipping containers designed for transporting oversized and heavy cargo safely.
Unlike standard containers, flat racks feature open sides and collapsible end walls, allowing easy loading of wide or tall items such as:
Whether you need a 20ft flat rack container or a 40ft flat rack, we’ve got you covered.
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A flat rack container is the ideal solution when your cargo exceeds the limits of standard containers. Designed with open sides and collapsible end walls, flat racks allow for easy loading of oversized, heavy, or irregularly shaped items.
Built for strength and flexibility, these containers are commonly used across construction, transport, and industrial projects throughout New Zealand.
A flat rack container is the ideal solution when standard containers can’t accommodate your cargo. Designed for oversized, heavy, or irregular loads, flat racks provide unmatched flexibility and strength for demanding transport and logistics needs.
Key benefits include:
Flat rack containers are widely used across New Zealand for projects that require reliable transport of large or unconventional cargo. If your shipment doesn’t fit within a standard container, a flat rack offers the flexibility and durability needed to move it safely.
Flat rack containers are widely used across industries that require oversized transport, heavy load capacity, and adaptable loading solutions.
| Specifications | 10' Container | 20' Container | 40' Container |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inside Cubic Capacity | 15.4 m³ | 33.2 m³ | 67 m³ |
| Max Gross Weight | N/A | 30,480 kg | 30,480 kg |
| Tare Weight | 1,500 kg | 2,360 kg | 3,980 kg |
| Dimensions | Length | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10' External | 3.10 m (10') | 2.44 m (8') | 2.59 m (8'6") |
| 10' Internal | 2.98 m | 2.35 m | 2.38 m |
| 20' External | 6.05 m (20') | 2.44 m (8') | 2.59 m (8'6") |
| 20' Internal | 5.90 m | 2.35 m | 2.38 m |
| 40' External | 12.19 m (40') | 2.44 m (8') | 2.59 m (8'6") |
| 40' Internal | 12.01 m | 2.35 m | 2.38 m |
| Container Size | Width | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 20' / 40' | 2.34 m | 2.28 m |
At Container Space, we supply flat rack containers for sale and hire across New Zealand, with reliable delivery and expert guidance. Whether you’re transporting oversized cargo or managing a complex logistics project, our team ensures you get the right solution based on your load requirements, site access, and delivery needs.
We focus on providing:
We proudly supply flat rack containers across New Zealand, with strategically located depots to ensure fast and efficient delivery to your site. Our primary service areas include:
Preparing your site correctly is essential to ensure a smooth and hassle-free flat rack container delivery. Due to the nature of oversized cargo, proper planning helps avoid delays, additional costs, or placement issues on the day.
Yes, we offer both flat rack containers for sale and hire, giving you flexibility depending on your project needs.
A flat rack shipping container is not fully weatherproof, as it has no side walls or roof. This open design allows oversized cargo to extend beyond the container frame.
For weather-sensitive goods, tarpaulins or protective coverings are recommended.
A flat rack container can be used for temporary storage of oversized items, particularly on worksites. However, due to its open structure, it does not provide full protection from the elements.
For enclosed options, consider standard containers.
Yes, a flat rack container can be stacked when empty or lightly loaded. Collapsible end walls allow for compact stacking when not in use. However, stacking loaded containers is generally avoided for safety reasons.
Yes, loading a flat rack shipping container typically requires cranes, forklifts, or Hiab trucks. These containers are designed for top and side loading, making them ideal for heavy or oversized cargo.
A flat rack container includes end walls (either fixed or collapsible) but does not have side walls or a roof. These structural components are key flat rack container parts, allowing for flexible loading and secure cargo support.
A flat rack shipping container includes multiple lashing points and anchor rings to secure cargo. Chains, straps, and specialised equipment are used to ensure stability during transport, especially for heavy or irregular loads.
Standard flat rack container dimensions vary depending on size:
These dimensions make flat racks suitable for oversized cargo that exceeds standard container limits.
A flat rack container is commonly used across industries such as construction, mining, manufacturing, and agriculture. These sectors rely on flat racks to transport heavy machinery, vehicles, and oversized materials.
A flat rack shipping container is a specialised container designed for oversized or irregular cargo. With collapsible end walls and an open structure, it allows for easy loading of large equipment, vehicles, and industrial components.
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