Weight comparison for 10ft shipping containers| Specification | 10ft Dry VanStandard model | 10ft High CubeExtra height |
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| Tare weight | 1,250 kg | 1,350 kg |
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| Payload | 8,910 kg | 10,000 kg |
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| Maximum gross weight | 10,160 kg | 11,350 kg |
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| Compared with standard | Standard reference | Slightly heavier due to the taller construction |
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| Transport considerations | Compact size and relatively easy delivery | Same footprint, with extra attention required for height |
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| Placement considerations | Level, stable and load-bearing surface | Level surface and sufficient overhead clearance required |
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| Suitable for | Compact storage and transport | More capacity on a compact footprint |
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| Point to consider | Most common 10ft reference model | More internal height and a higher gross weight |
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10ft Dry Van
Standard model
- Tare weight
- 1,250 kg
- Payload
- 8,910 kg
- Maximum gross weight
- 10,160 kg
- Compared with standard
- Standard reference
- Transport considerations
- Compact size and relatively easy delivery
- Placement considerations
- Level, stable and load-bearing surface
- Suitable for
- Compact storage and transport
- Point to consider
- Most common 10ft reference model
10ft High Cube
Extra height
- Tare weight
- 1,350 kg
- Payload
- 10,000 kg
- Maximum gross weight
- 11,350 kg
- Compared with standard
- Slightly heavier due to the taller construction
- Transport considerations
- Same footprint, with extra attention required for height
- Placement considerations
- Level surface and sufficient overhead clearance required
- Suitable for
- More capacity on a compact footprint
- Point to consider
- More internal height and a higher gross weight
Weights may vary slightly by manufacturer, year and model. Always check the specifications of the selected container.