20ft High Cube One-Trip Container — Chemical & Hazardous Liquid IBC Storage

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New One-Trip 20ft High Cube container configured for chemical and hazardous liquid IBC storage — fits 16 x 1,000L IBCs with full top fitting clearance at 2,698mm interior height. Four passive vents manage vapour build-up, factory-fitted lockboxes secure all doors, and full-length side wall access allows safe lateral forklift entry to every IBC position. Cor-Ten steel, marine ply floor, 2 locking bars per door, 4 forklift pockets, CSC plated 30 ton—condition: One-Trip (New) — Never previously loaded.

£2,800.00

Description

Chemical IBC Storage Container Dimensions

Measurement	Metric	Imperial
External Length	6,058 mm	20′
External Width	2,438 mm	2,438 mm
External Height	2,896 mm	9’6″
Internal Length	5,898 mm	19’4″
Internal Width	2,352 mm	7’8″
Internal Height	2,698 mm	8’10”
End Door Opening Width	2,340 mm	7’8″
End Door Opening Height	2,585 mm	8’5″
Floor Area	14.86 m²	160 sq ft

Chemical IBC Storage Container Capacity

IBC Size	Capacity Per IBC	Units Per Container	Total Liquid Storage
Standard IBC	1,000 L	16	16,000 L

Chemical IBC Storage Container Specifications

Condition: One-Trip (New) — Never previously loaded.

Feature	Detail
Construction	All Cor-Ten steel — rust and corrosion resistant
Flooring	28mm marine plywood on steel cross-members
End Doors	Hinged double doors — full-width 8ft end opening
Side Doors	Hinged double doors — full-length 20ft side opening
Locking Bars	2 per door — side and end doors
Lockboxes	Factory-fitted on all doors — padlock protection
Ventilation	4 vents — passive vapour and heat management
Forklift Pockets	2 per side — 4 total
CSC Plate	Yes — max gross weight 30 ton
Colour	Blue
ISO Standard	ISO 668 Series 1

Why This Container Suits Chemical and Hazardous Liquid Storage

Ventilation — Vapour Management

Chemical and solvent vapours accumulate rapidly in sealed enclosures. The 4 passive vents provide continuous cross-flow airflow — reducing vapour concentration inside the container during storage. Furthermore, adequate ventilation is a baseline requirement under Australian dangerous goods storage guidelines for flammable and toxic liquid containment.

Security — Lockboxes and Dual Locking Bars

Unauthorised access to chemical storage is a serious safety and compliance risk. Moreover, factory-fitted lockboxes on all doors protect padlocks from physical attack. Additionally, two locking bars per door provide a secondary barrier on every access point — meeting the physical security expectations of Australian workplace chemical storage regulations.

Height — IBC Clearance

Standard 20ft containers have an interior height of 2,385mm. A 1,000L IBC with top connections and a valve assembly requires approximately 2,420–2,500mm of clearance. Therefore, a standard container creates a forced-entry risk — operators damage fittings or connections trying to close doors around protruding IBC hardware. This High Cube at 2,698mm eliminates that problem entirely.

Dual Access — Side and End Doors

The full-length 20ft side doors allow safe lateral forklift access to all 16 IBC positions. As a result, no IBC requires repositioning other tanks to reach — reducing manual handling and spill risk during loading and unloading operations.

Key Features

One-Trip condition — clean interior, no prior chemical or cargo residue
Fits 16 x 1,000L IBC tanks — 16,000L total liquid storage capacity
4 passive vents — continuous vapour and heat management for chemical storage
Factory-fitted lockboxes on all doors — physical security on every access point
2 locking bars per door — dual security barrier on side and end doors
Side and end door access — safe lateral forklift entry to all IBC positions
2,698mm interior height — correct clearance for 1,000L IBCs with top fittings
28mm marine plywood floor — forklift-rated, moisture-resistant base
4 forklift pockets — easy repositioning without specialist equipment
CSC plated to 30 ton maximum gross weight
All Cor-Ten steel — corrosion resistant in outdoor chemical storage environments

Suitable Chemical and Liquid Storage Applications

Agricultural chemicals — herbicides, pesticides, fungicides, and liquid fertilisers
Industrial chemicals — solvents, acids, alkalis, and process chemicals
Water treatment chemicals — chlorine solutions, pH adjusters, flocculants
Hydraulic fluids and lubricants — workshop and heavy equipment depots
Food-grade liquids — oils, syrups, and bulk liquid ingredients
Mining reagents — process chemicals for remote site operations

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