Our 6 metre (20FT) shipping containers provide a strong, secure and practical solution for storage, transportation and a wide range of commercial and industrial applications. With an external length of 6.06 metres, the 20FT container offers a useful combination of storage capacity, durability and easy transportation. We supply 6 metre shipping containers across South Africa and selected destinations across Southern Africa, with delivery available based on the destination. Specifications Specification Details External Length 20 ft (6.06 m) External Width 8 ft (2.44 m) External Height 8 ft 6 in (2.59 m) Internal Length 5.90 m Internal Width 2.35 m Internal Height 2.39 m Door Opening Width 2.34 m Door Opening Height 2.28 m Floor Area Approximately 13.9 m² Internal Capacity Approximately 33.2 m³ Tare Weight Approximately 2,180 kg Maximum Gross Weight 30,480 kg Maximum Payload Approximately 28,300 kg Standard Equipment Double swing cargo doors Four locking bars with secure handles Factory-fitted rubber door seals Anti-slip marine plywood flooring Heavy-duty steel frame construction Multiple lashing points for cargo securing Integrated ventilation system ISO-certified corner fittings Common Applications The 6 metre (20FT) shipping container can be used for a wide range of applications, including: Secure business storage Construction site equipment storage Warehouse overflow storage Farm and agricultural storage Household and personal storage Workshop conversion Retail inventory storage Domestic and international cargo shipping Disaster relief and emergency storage Container office and modular building conversions Security A 6 metre (20FT) shipping container provides a secure enclosed space for storing equipment, stock, tools and other goods. Heavy-duty steel doors, reinforced locking mechanisms and durable construction help provide protection against theft, vandalism and outdoor conditions. Optional lockboxes and high-security container padlocks can be fitted for additional security. Durability Constructed to international shipping standards, these 20FT shipping containers are designed for demanding storage and transportation applications. The corrosion-resistant steel structure, reinforced framework and weather-resistant seals help the container withstand heavy rain, wind, changing temperatures and harsh outdoor conditions. Benefits Strong, durable steel construction Low maintenance requirements Long service life Easy to transport and relocate Suitable for cargo transportation Secure storage solution Weather-resistant design Cost-effective storage option Versatile for multiple industries Suitable for container conversion projects Excellent resale value Optional Accessories Lockbox installation High-security container padlocks Shelving systems Internal lighting Electrical installations Personnel access doors Windows Roof ventilation Insulation Roller shutter doors Custom paint colours Racking systems Delivery Across South Africa and Southern Africa We provide 6 metre (20FT) shipping container delivery across South Africa and selected destinations across Southern Africa. Delivery costs depend on the destination, distance and number of containers required. Send us your full delivery address so we can calculate the applicable delivery fee and provide a quotation.
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