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Used Storage Containers
Our range of secondhand storage containers available are graded to suit most budgets. We have refurbished storage containers that have been serviced and resprayed to look near new, or we have B Grade containers that are straight off the stack and sold as is. Our large of new and used storage containers are available at all of our South Africa depots, and can be delivered anywhere across the country via side loader or tilt tray.
Our storage containers are perfect for storing furniture, personal effects, cars, tools, farming equipment, machinery and more… they’re the ideal storage solution.
Our 10′ storage containers, 20′ storage containers and 40′ storage containers feature:
- High quality solid steel structural components
- Timber flooring
- Standard double doors that open to a full 270°
- New & used shipping containers available with fast delivery
- Security lock box available on request
Optional accessories include:
- Fully painted inside and out – large range of colours
- Whirlybirds
- Air vents
- Additional doors
- Container ramps
- Heavy duty shelving
Storage Containers – New & Used
Storage Containers | AquaCat Container Traders
AquaCat Container Traders provides a comprehensive range of new and used storage containers for sale and hire nationwide. Built from high-strength steel components, our containers are engineered to provide a secure, long-term solution for on-site storage across all industries.
Specifications & Performance
Condition & Quality: We stock a full range of grades, from New (Single Trip) to Used (Fully Refurbished). Our used inventory is meticulously serviced to near-new condition.
Environmental Protection: Every unit is certified wind and water tight, ensuring your stored assets are protected from the elements and will not deteriorate over time.
Structural Features: * Accessibility: Heavy-duty double doors that swing out to 270° for unobstructed loading.
Interior: Durable, industrial-grade hardwood flooring suitable for heavy equipment and palletized goods.
Security & Customization
Anti-Theft Protection: For maximum peace of mind, a high-security lock box can be installed over the padlock hasp to prevent tampering and theft of your contents.
Scalable Storage: Whether you need a temporary rental for a short-term project or a permanent purchase for your facility, we offer flexible terms to suit your budget.
Shipping Container Hire
Shipping Container Hire & Sales | AquaCat Container Traders
AquaCat Container Traders offers flexible, affordable solutions for all your container needs, from short-term storage to permanent site facilities. Whether you require a standard unit for secure storage, a mobile office, or a fully fitted lunchroom, our range and custom modifications ensure the right fit for your project.
Container Specifications
We provide high-quality 10ft, 20ft, and 40ft units built to withstand the toughest environments.
| Specification | 10′ Container | 20′ Container | 40′ Container |
| Inside Cubic Capacity | 15.4 $m^3$ | 33.2 $m^3$ | 67 $m^3$ |
| Max Gross Weight | — | 30,480 kg | 30,480 kg |
| Tare Weight | 1,500 kg | 2,360 kg | 3,980 kg |
Dimensions Guide
| Unit Size | External (L x W x H) | Internal (L x W x H) | Door Size (W x H) |
| 10ft | 3.10m x 2.44m x 2.59m | 2.98m x 2.35m x 2.38m | 2.34m x 2.28m |
| 20ft | 6.05m x 2.44m x 2.59m | 5.90m x 2.35m x 2.38m | 2.34m x 2.28m |
| 40ft | 12.19m x 2.44m x 2.59m | 12.01m x 2.35m x 2.38m | 2.34m x 2.28m |
Flexible Hire & Purchase Options
Competitive Hire Rates: Ideal for those who don’t need to purchase outright. We offer both long-term and short-term hire options at industry-leading prices.
National & Global Reach: We proudly service all of South Africa and the world. Wherever your project is located, we provide tough, reliable containers delivered quickly and affordably.
Custom Modifications: From basic storage to specialized site amenities, we can tailor any unit to your exact requirements.
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