CONTAINERS TYPES

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REEFER CONTAINERS

Definition

Thermal container equipped with an electrical appliance (mechanical compressor) for the purposes of cooling or heating the air within the container.
The Cosco Shipping Reefer fleet consists of 20’, 40’High Cube and 45’32/33 Pallet Wide containers (Euro pallet type).

Use

Transport of perishable goods in a temperature-controlled environment (Usual temperature range, from -25°C to +25°C. For temperatures beyond or above, please contact your Cosco Shipping Local Office).

20’ x 8’ x 8’6’’
40’ x 8’ x 8’6’’
45’ x 2550mm x 9’6’’
Size and Type grouping code 20RE 40RH 45RH
Dimensions & type code 22R1 45R1 LNR1
Internal dimensions
Length (mm)
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
5,456
2,294
2,273
11,584
2,294
2,557
13,280
2,440
2,582
Door opening
Width (mm)
Height (mm)
2,290
2,264
2,284
2,567
2,440
2,567
Nominal capacity (cu.m.) 28.6 68 83.7
Maximum gross weight (kg) 30,480 34,000 34,000
Average tare (kg) 3,010 4,700 6,180
Maximum payload (kg) 27,470 29,300 27,820
Height usable for cargo (mm) 2,158 2,394 2,482
Capacity in use (cu.m.) 27.3 64.9 80,420
Lashing bars in the ventilation
floor side gutters
Quantity
Resistance (kg/each)
8
500
12
1000
0
1000
Some series are certified ATO and/or USDA
Fresh air exchange venting system
(adjustable)