10FT (10 foot) shipping containers offer a compact way to create secure storage without requiring the footprint of a larger container. With an external length of approximately 3 metres, they are well suited to residential properties, businesses, construction sites, farms, workshops and industrial locations where available space is limited. Manufactured from corrosion-resistant Corten steel, these containers are designed to provide a strong, secure enclosure for equipment, stock, tools, furniture and other goods. Their ISO-compatible construction also makes them suitable for transportation, relocation and container conversion projects. Specification Details Specification Details External Length 2.99 m (10 ft) External Width 2.44 m External Height 2.59 m Internal Length 2.84 m Internal Width 2.35 m Internal Height 2.39 m Door Opening Width 2.34 m Door Opening Height 2.28 m Tare Weight Approx. 1,300 kg Maximum Gross Weight 10,160 kg Payload Capacity 8,860 kg Features Premium corrosion-resistant Corten steel construction Windproof and watertight design Heavy-duty double cargo doors with a full-height opening High-security lock box for additional security Marine-grade plywood flooring supported by steel cross members Forklift pockets for easier handling and positioning ISO corner castings for lifting, stacking and securing Factory-fitted rubber door seals to help prevent dust and water ingress Ventilation system to improve airflow and reduce condensation Durable exterior coating for long-term protection Strong construction suitable for demanding environments Common Uses The 10FT container can be used for a variety of residential, commercial and industrial applications: Secure tool and equipment storage Construction site storage Household furniture storage Business inventory storage Agricultural equipment storage Workshop conversion Garden storage Event equipment storage Mining and industrial storage Remote site storage Benefits of a 10FT Container Compact Footprint The shorter 10FT design is useful for properties and work sites where space is restricted but secure storage is still required. Secure Storage Heavy-duty cargo doors, a lock box and robust steel construction provide a secure enclosure for valuable equipment, stock and personal belongings. Weather Resistant The windproof and watertight structure helps protect contents from rain, dust and outdoor exposure. Easy to Move Forklift pockets and ISO corner castings allow the container to be handled and relocated when required. Durable Construction Corten steel and a protective exterior coating provide durability for long-term storage applications. Flexible Use A 10FT container can serve as a temporary or permanent storage unit and can also be adapted for workshops and other conversion projects. 10FT / 10 Foot Containers South Africa A 10FT shipping container provides a practical alternative where a full-size 20FT container is too large. Its compact dimensions, secure construction and weather-resistant design make it suitable for homes, businesses, farms, construction projects, industrial sites and remote locations. Delivery options are available across South Africa and to selected destinations across Southern Africa.
At KNF Container Depot, all products are inspected before delivery or collection.
Returns are only accepted for products that are faulty or significantly different from the agreed specifications. Customers must notify us within 30 days of receiving the product.
Custom-built or modified containers and trailers are non-returnable, unless they are defective due to our workmanship.
Approved returns must be in their original condition. Return transport costs may apply where the issue is not due to KNF Container Depot.
For returns or assistance, please contact us at sales@knfcontainerdepot.co.za