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New 20ft Reefer Container for Sale
When your business needs dependable cold storage, a New 20ft Reefer Container for Sale offers a flexible alternative to building a permanent refrigerated room. This new 20ft refrigerated container combines insulated construction with a powered refrigeration system to provide controlled storage for temperature-sensitive inventory.
Because the unit has a compact 20ft footprint, it can add valuable cold-storage space without taking up the area required for a larger warehouse extension. As a result, it can work well for grocery stores, restaurants, caterers, food distributors, farms, warehouses, and other commercial operations.
Moreover, its mobile design allows businesses to place refrigerated storage where it is needed and adjust their storage setup as operations change.
Broad Temperature-Controlled Storage
This 20ft reefer container is designed to operate across a temperature range of approximately -20°F to 70°F, depending on ambient conditions, cargo load, set point, and refrigeration-system operation.
Therefore, the unit can support both chilled and frozen storage applications. Businesses can use it for fresh food, frozen products, meat, seafood, produce, dairy, beverages, agricultural goods, and other temperature-sensitive inventory.
However, storage temperatures vary by product. Always confirm the manufacturer’s recommended temperature range for your goods before selecting and operating a refrigerated container.
Compact Refrigerated Storage
A major benefit of a 20ft refrigerated container is its compact footprint. The standard 20ft format makes it easier to add cold storage to locations where space is limited.
For example, the container can be placed at a food distribution facility, restaurant, farm, grocery store, warehouse, or commercial loading area, subject to suitable site access and local requirements.
In addition, the enclosed insulated structure helps create a dedicated temperature-controlled storage area without the time and construction costs associated with a permanent cold room.
Energy-Efficient Refrigeration
This New 20ft Reefer Container features an on-demand defrosting system designed to limit unnecessary defrost cycles when operating conditions allow.
Consequently, the refrigeration system can manage temperature more efficiently while reducing unnecessary energy use. However, actual power consumption depends on several factors, including the set temperature, outdoor temperature, cargo load, door openings, insulation, refrigeration equipment, and operating schedule.
For the best performance, keep doors closed when possible and maintain adequate airflow around stored products.
Downward Evaporator Airflow
The refrigeration system uses high-speed downward evaporator airflow to distribute conditioned air throughout the storage area.
At high speed, the listed airflow is approximately 5,437 m³/h (3,200 ft³/min) at 60 Hz. At low speed, airflow is approximately 2,379 m³/h (1,400 ft³/min) at 60 Hz.
This airflow design helps support temperature uniformity throughout the container. Proper cargo placement is still important, however, so avoid blocking the airflow path and maintain suitable clearance around the evaporator.
Flexible Power Options
The refrigeration system can operate on 460V or 230V three-phase power, depending on the configuration. Optional transformers may also be available for sites that require a different electrical supply.
Before purchasing a 20ft reefer container, confirm the electrical requirements at your site. A qualified electrician should verify the available voltage, phase, frequency, amperage, and connection requirements before installation.
New 20ft Reefer Container Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| External Length | 20 ft (approximately 6.10 m) |
| External Width | 8 ft (approximately 2.44 m) |
| External Height | 8 ft 6 in (approximately 2.62 m) |
| Internal Length | Approximately 19 ft (approximately 5.80 m) |
| Internal Width | 7 ft 8 in (approximately 2.34 m) |
| Internal Height | 7 ft 10 in (approximately 2.38 m) |
| Door Width | 7 ft 8 in (approximately 2.34 m) |
| Door Height | 7 ft 5 in (approximately 2.26 m) |
| Approx. Weight | 6,792 lb (3,080 kg) |
| Temperature Range | Approximately -20°F to 70°F |
| Power Options | 460V or 230V, 3-phase |
Refrigeration Performance
Based on the supplied specifications, the refrigeration system provides approximately:
| Operating Temperature | Cooling Capacity |
|---|---|
| 35°F (2°C) | 10,250 W / 35,000 BTU/hr |
| 0°F (-18°C) | 6,010 W / 20,500 BTU/hr |
| -20°F (-29°C) | 3,100 W / 10,600 BTU/hr |
Actual cooling performance may vary based on ambient temperature, cargo load, temperature set point, door openings, insulation, and operating conditions.
Cold Storage for Food and Perishables
A New 20ft Reefer Container can provide extra cold storage for many food and commercial applications. For instance, grocery stores can use the unit for overflow stock, while restaurants and caterers can use it to expand refrigerated inventory space.
Similarly, farms and food distributors can use refrigerated storage to hold temperature-sensitive products before delivery or processing.
For pharmaceutical, medical, or other highly regulated products, additional temperature monitoring, validation, alarms, and regulatory controls may be required. Therefore, confirm that the selected refrigeration system meets the requirements of your specific application.
Mobile Alternative to Permanent Cold Storage
Building a permanent refrigerated room can require significant time, space, and construction costs. By comparison, a 20ft reefer container for sale can provide a faster way to expand temperature-controlled storage.
Furthermore, its container-based design makes it suitable for temporary storage, seasonal demand, warehouse overflow, business expansion, and locations where a permanent structure is not practical.
The unit still requires a suitable installation area, reliable electrical service, proper ventilation around the refrigeration equipment, and adequate access for delivery and maintenance.
Reefer Container for Businesses Across the USA
We can arrange delivery of a New 20ft Reefer Container throughout the United States. Our service area includes Tennessee, Miami and Florida, Ohio, California, and locations across the USA.
In addition, we can arrange delivery to select locations in Canada, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and the Bahamas.
Delivery pricing depends on the destination, site access, unloading requirements, transport distance, and equipment needed. Provide your delivery ZIP code or location when requesting a quote so our team can review the available shipping options.
Buy a New 20ft Reefer Container
If you need dependable temperature-controlled storage without constructing a permanent cold room, a New 20ft Reefer Container for Sale offers a flexible and scalable solution.
Contact us today for pricing, availability, specifications, electrical requirements, and delivery options. Tell us what you plan to store and where you need the reefer container delivered, and our team can help you determine the right solution for your operation.
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