Buy 40ft refrigerated container: Buy 40ft Refrigerated Shipping Container – New Reefer Units

Overview:

Built for precision temperature control and high-volume capacity, the 40ft Refrigerated Shipping Container from Big Mex Trailers is designed to meet the rigorous demands of South Africa’s cold chain logistics, food export industry, and pharmaceutical storage standards. Whether for static storage or cross-border freight, this unit ensures reliable refrigeration performance under extreme operating conditions.

Technical Specifications:

• External Dimensions: 12.19m (L) × 2.44m (W) × 2.90m (H)
• Internal Volume: Approx. 67.5 m³
• Temperature Range: -25°C to +25°C
• Refrigeration Unit: Carrier or Thermo King (diesel-electric operation)
• Power Supply: 3-phase 380–460V / 50–60Hz, with genset compatibility
• Interior Lining: Food-grade stainless steel/aluminum
• Flooring: T-bar aluminum for airflow optimization
• Doors: Double rear doors with secure rubber seals and lockable handles

Applications:

• Fresh produce and meat exports (Durban, Western Cape)
• On-site backup cold storage for retailers and processors
• Remote or mobile pharmaceutical temperature control
• NGO and government food distribution programs

Delivery Format: CSC-certified for intermodal transport or site-ready static installation.

FAQ Section:

Q: What is a refrigerated container used for?
A: It’s used to transport and store temperature-sensitive goods like food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals.

Q: How much does a 40ft reefer container cost in South Africa?
A: Prices vary depending on features, but new units typically range from R240,000 and up.

Q: Is nationwide delivery available?
A: Yes. Big Mex Trailers delivers across all South African provinces.