Opentop Specifications  
 
Typical Opentop Specifications
The below stated dimensions and ratings are representative of Textainer's "typical" specifications. Individual container dimensions, ratings and specification details can be found by visiting our Equipment Status page.
Ratings 20' Opentop 40' Opentop
Maximum Gross Weight 30,480 kg (67,200 lb.) 30,480 kg (67,200 lb.)
Tare Weight 2,260 kg (4,982 lb.) 3,980 kg (8,774 lb.)
Payload 28,220 kg (62,218 lb.) 26,500 kg (58,426 lb.)
External Dimensions
Length 6,058 mm (19'-10½") 12,192 mm (40'-0")
Width 2,438 mm (8'-0") 2,438 mm (8'-0")
Height 2,591 mm (8'-6") 2,591 mm (8'-6")
Internal Dimensions
Length 5,899 mm (19'-4¼") 12,024 mm (39'-5 3/8")
Top Aperture Length 5,787 mm (18'-11 13/16") 11,809 mm (38'-8 15/16")
Width 2,352 mm (7'-8 19/32") 2,350 mm (7'-8 9/16")
Top Aperture Width 2,250 mm (7'-4 5/8") 2,230 mm (7'-3 7/8")
Height 2,351 mm (7'-8½") 2,351 mm (7'-8½")
Door Opening
Width 2,340 mm (7'-8 1/8") 2,338 mm (7'-8")
Height 2,295 mm (7'-5 7/8") 2,279 mm (7'-5¾")
Cube
Cubic Capacity 32.2 m³ (1,137 ft.³) 67.0 m³ (2,366 ft.³)
Test Loads
Stacking 97,200 kg (214,290 lb.) 97,200 kg (214,290 lb.)
Transverse Racking 15,240 kg (33,600 lb.) 15,240 kg (33,600 lb.)
Longitudinal Racking 7,620 kg (16,800 lb.) 7,620 kg (16,800 lb.)
Floor Strength 7,260 kg (16,000 lb.) 7,260 kg (16,000 lb.)
Features
  • Built to uniformly high quality, Corten steel, heavy duty specification.
  • 19-ply hardwood plywood floor with recessed flat bar center rail secured with 8mm zinc plated floor screws.
  • Rear header is hinged and removable at both ends.
  • Door hardware is Bloxwich B.E. 2566 bolted on, hot dipped galvanized.
  • 34mm diameter tubular hot dipped galvanized roof bows. Swinging roof bows available on request.
  • Polyester "DTEX" fabric coated PVC (650 g/m2) tarpaulin, with aluminum (aluzinc) eyelets.
  • 3mm diameter steel core cable with 8mm diameter clear PVC sheathing.
  • Cargo securing devices have 10mm diameter lashing rings on each top and bottom rail.
  • Each front and rear corner post is fitted with two 12mm diameter lashing bars.
  • Zinc rich primer, high build vinyl exterior and interior top coat and Tectyl 121B undercoat.