40ft Deep Freezer Container with Built-In Generator (UK Power Compatible) – Used

This 40ft deep freezer container combines a dual-redundant twin freezer system with a built-in diesel generator, maintaining temperatures from -76°F to 30°F even in transit or during a power outage. Designed for long-term frozen storage or as an on-site backup unit, it’s a trusted choice for pharmaceutical, agricultural, and food storage applications. UK power compatibility explained above.

£9,550.00

Description

40ft Deep Freezer Container with Generator — Reliable Cold Chain, Even Off-Grid

Some cargo simply can’t afford a temperature lapse. This 40ft deep freezer container is built for exactly that: a dual-redundant twin freezer system backed by a built-in diesel generator, so cold storage keeps running whether you’re on mains power, in transit, or facing a site power outage.

UK Power Compatibility

For UK sites running on the standard 400V 3-phase (or 230V single-phase) supply, we fit the appropriate step-down transformer as part of your order, so the unit runs correctly on UK power from day one. Talk to our team before ordering so we can confirm the right setup for your site’s supply.

Key Features

Dual redundant freezer system — two independent freezer units, each capable of running the whole container alone if the other fails
Temperature range of -76°F to 30°F (-60°C to -1°C) — suitable for deep-frozen pharmaceutical, food, and agricultural cargo
Operates in ambient temperatures up to 122°F (50°C) — reliable performance even in extreme external heat
Built-in diesel generator — keeps the freezer running during transport or a mains power outage
52-gallon fuel tank — approximately 48 hours of runtime at full load
Automatic defrost on each freezer system, minimising manual maintenance
**Evaporator fan and interior lighting power supply** included

Why Dual Redundancy Matters

For pharmaceutical, vaccine, or high-value agricultural storage, a single freezer failure can mean lost stock and lost revenue. This container’s twin-system design means one unit can fail completely and the other keeps running, buying you time to arrange a repair without ever breaking the cold chain.

Common Uses

– Long-term frozen storage for food, pharmaceutical, or agricultural products
– On-site backup freezer capacity
– Temperature-controlled transport requiring off-grid power
– Disaster response and emergency cold storage
– Research and laboratory sample storage requiring deep-freeze conditions

Delivery Across the UK

Due to its size and weight, this container is delivered by articulated truck and trailer. Before ordering, please confirm:

– A clear, straight run of approximately 30 metres (100ft) is available for delivery and offloading
– Ground is level and load-bearing for a unit of this weight
– Your site’s power supply (see UK Power Compatibility above) so we can prepare the correct transformer setup

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Internal & External Dimensions

Measurement Approx. Size
External Length 12.19 m (40 ft)
External Width 2.44 m (8 ft)
External Height 2.59 m (8 ft 6 in)
Door Opening Width ~1.74 m
Door Opening Height ~2.54 m
Max Gross Weight ~30,480 kg
Tare Weight (excl. unit) ~4,600 kg
Max Payload ~24,000 kg
Fuel Tank Capacity 52 US gallons (~197 litres)
Generator Runtime ~48 hours at full load

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this container run on standard UK power?
Yes, with the correct step-down transformer, which we can supply and fit as part of your order.  UK sites typically run 400V 3-phase or 230V single-phase, so please confirm your site supply with us before ordering.

What happens if one freezer system fails?
The dual-redundant design means the second freezer system automatically continues running, maintaining your set temperature while a repair is arranged — this is a key advantage over single-system freezer containers.

How long can it run on generator power alone?
Approximately 48 hours at full load on a full 52-gallon fuel tank, making it suitable for extended power outages or transport without mains access.

What temperature range can it maintain?
From -76°F to 30°F (-60°C to -1°C), suitable for deep-frozen storage across food, pharmaceutical, and agricultural applications.

Is this suitable for pharmaceutical or vaccine storage?
The dual redundant system and precise temperature control make it a common choice for pharmaceutical and cold-chain applications. Please confirm your specific regulatory/compliance requirements with our team, as certification needs vary by use case.

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