What does 'working reefer' mean?

A 'working reefer' means that the refrigeration unit has been inspected, tested, and is fully functional. It is guaranteed to cool to and maintain the set temperature, making it ready for immediate use for your cold storage needs.

What are the power requirements for a 40ft reefer container?

This dual-voltage model requires a three-phase power supply, and can be configured to run on either 480V or 240V. You will need a qualified electrician to connect the container to your power source.

What temperature range can this reefer maintain?

Typically, our 40ft refrigerated containers can maintain temperatures ranging from -20°F to 70°F, depending on the specific machinery and ambient conditions. This allows for a wide variety of applications, from deep freezing to simple cooling.

How much can I store in a 40ft high cube container?

A 40ft high cube container offers approximately 2,380 cubic feet of storage space. The extra foot of height compared to a standard container allows for more efficient stacking of pallets and storage of taller items.

Do I need a special foundation for the container?

No special foundation is required. However, the container must be placed on a dry, level, and firm surface. Concrete, asphalt, or compacted gravel are all excellent options. Placing wood blocks under the corners is also recommended to ensure level placement and prevent moisture buildup.

40' HC Working Reefer (Dual Voltage 480V or 240V Three Phase)

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Overview The CoreBox 40' High Cube Used Reefer Container is a robust and dependable solution for all your temperature-sensitive storage and transportation needs. Designed for optimal performance, this unit features dual…

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$12,800

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Exterior

40 × 8 × 8.5 ft

Payload

—

Door Opening

7.75 × 8 ft

Ships From

Multiple US depots

Reliable temperature control for sensitive cargo
Dual voltage (480V/240V three-phase) for versatile power
Spacious 40ft high cube design
Thoroughly inspected and operational used condition
Durable, weather-resistant construction
Ideal for food, pharmaceuticals, and chemicals
Cost-effective cold chain solution
Flexible delivery options available

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Overview

The CoreBox 40' High Cube Used Reefer Container is a robust and dependable solution for all your temperature-sensitive storage and transportation needs. Designed for optimal performance, this unit features dual voltage capabilities, allowing seamless operation with either 480V or 240V three-phase power. Ideal for a wide range of industries, our used reefers are thoroughly inspected to ensure they meet stringent operational standards, providing you with a cost-effective and efficient cold chain solution.

Key Specifications

Size: 40 feet high cube
Condition: Used, fully operational
Voltage: Dual voltage (480V or 240V three-phase)
Type: Refrigerated (Reefer)
Construction: Durable, weather-resistant steel
Temperature Control: Precise and reliable for various cargo types
Insulation: High-grade insulation for consistent temperature maintenance

Use Cases

Food & Beverage: Transport and store perishable goods like fruits, vegetables, meats, and dairy.
Pharmaceuticals: Maintain strict temperature requirements for medicines, vaccines, and other sensitive medical supplies.
Chemicals: Store and transport temperature-sensitive industrial chemicals.
Floral Industry: Keep flowers and plants fresh during transit and storage.
Event Management: Provide temporary cold storage for catering, beverages, and other event essentials.
Emergency Services: Rapid deployment for disaster relief and temporary cold storage needs.

Delivery

CoreBox offers flexible delivery options to suit your needs. We can arrange delivery to your specified location, whether it's a commercial site, industrial facility, or remote area. Our logistics team will work with you to ensure a smooth and timely delivery process. Please contact us for a personalized delivery quote and to discuss any specific requirements you may have.

FAQs

What does "high cube" mean?

A high cube container is 9 feet 6 inches tall, which is one foot taller than a standard container, providing extra vertical storage space.

Is this reefer container suitable for international shipping?

Yes, our reefer containers are built to international shipping standards and are suitable for both domestic and international transport.

What kind of maintenance is required for a reefer container?

Regular maintenance includes checking the refrigeration unit, cleaning coils, inspecting seals, and ensuring proper power supply. CoreBox can provide guidance on maintenance best practices.

Can I inspect the container before purchase?

Yes, we encourage inspections. Please contact our sales team to arrange a viewing at one of our depots.

What is the typical lifespan of a used reefer container?

With proper maintenance, a used reefer container can provide many years of reliable service, often exceeding 10-15 years.

Ideal For

Farmers and Agricultural CooperativesRestaurant and Catering BusinessesPharmaceutical and Medical FacilitiesGrocery Stores and SupermarketsSeafood and Meat DistributorsEvent Production CompaniesFlorists and Floral WholesalersChemical Manufacturers