20ft Used Farm Storage Container – Wind and Watertight
For rural properties, this 20ft used farm storage container is the fastest shed you’ll ever own. It arrives in one piece, needs no slab, and locks the same afternoon it lands. The steel shell seals against the two enemies of farm storage — weather and vermin — while the lockbox handles the third. Consequently, feed stays dry, tools stay put, and nothing chews through the walls.
Why Farms Skip the Shed Build
A shed of the same volume needs a slab, a builder, and months of waiting; most councils treat a container as a relocatable plant rather than a structure, though rules vary by shire. The container also moves — to the next paddock, the next property, or the sale yard — and holds resale value the whole time. Therefore, the container wins wherever storage is needed this season, not next year.
What Wind and Watertight Means
WWT units have worked the shipping lines. Expect surface rust, dents, and faded paint — and a guarantee that wind and water stay out. Every unit passes inspection at the Lowood QLD yard before dispatch. On a farm, the cosmetics matter even less than usual; the seal is the spec.
Key Features
- Vermin-resistant sealed steel shell — Cor-Ten weathering steel
- Two swing cargo doors with heavy locking bars
- Factory-fitted lockbox for padlock protection
- 28 mm marine plywood floor on steel cross-members
- Vents to reduce condensation over stored feed and gear
Specifications
| External Dimensions | 6.06 m L x 2.44 m W x 2.59 m H |
| Internal Dimensions | 5.90 m L x 2.35 m W x 2.39 m H |
| Door Opening | 2.34 m W x 2.28 m H |
| Tare Weight | ~2,200 kg |
| Capacity | ~33.2 m³ |
| Condition | Used — Wind and Watertight, inspected before dispatch |
| Stock Reference | 2410 |
The container follows ISO 668 dimensions, so tilt-tray and side-loader equipment places it through farm gateways and beside existing sheds.
What Goes In It
Feed and seed take the front — dry, off the ground, and out of reach of rats. Chemical cabinets line one wall with the vents keeping air moving over them. Tools, fencing gear, and machinery spares fill the rest. Some owners fit shelving down one side and park a quad down the other; at 33.2 m³, the box holds a shed’s worth either way.
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