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When you need dependable storage without the footprint of a full-size shipping container, the 7ft Small Cubic Shipping Container offers a practical solution.
Constructed from durable Corten steel, this compact storage container features a side access door, window, rear cargo doors, security lockbox, and integrated forklift pockets for convenient handling.
With exterior dimensions of 7 feet long, 6 feet wide, and 6.6 feet high, the container is designed for properties, businesses, and storage applications where space is limited but secure equipment storage is important.
Whether you're organizing tools, protecting supplies, or creating a dedicated storage area for business equipment, this versatile steel container provides a compact alternative to larger storage structures.
The container is manufactured from Corten steel, a material commonly used in shipping containers and outdoor steel structures.
Corten steel is designed to develop a protective surface patina under suitable environmental conditions, helping resist atmospheric corrosion.
Its sturdy steel construction provides a durable enclosure for compatible tools, equipment, materials, and other stored belongings.
As with any outdoor steel structure, performance depends on environmental exposure, installation conditions, and ongoing maintenance.
Not every property has room for a 20-foot or 40-foot shipping container.
This compact model measures approximately 7' L x 6' W x 6.6' H, making it useful for smaller properties and designated equipment-storage areas.
The interior measures approximately 6.5' L x 5.6' W x 6' H.
Its manageable footprint makes it a practical option for storing compatible equipment without dedicating a large portion of your property to a full-size container.
The container features two access options to accommodate different storage needs.
Rear Cargo Door Opening:
68.5 inches wide x 69.3 inches high
Side Personnel Door Opening:
31.5 inches wide x 67 inches high
The rear cargo opening provides access for moving compatible equipment and supplies, while the side personnel door offers convenient everyday entry.
This dual-access configuration is particularly useful when organizing tools and frequently used materials.
A 33.5" x 33.5" window allows natural daylight into the container.
The window can improve daytime visibility when accessing stored belongings and creates additional flexibility for potential workspace-related applications.
However, the container should not be considered a finished office or habitable structure without confirming applicable building requirements and any necessary modifications.
The container includes a manufacturer-listed security locking system and lockbox.
These features provide an additional layer of access control for tools, equipment, and other stored belongings.
The steel enclosure and locking arrangement make this container a practical choice for designated storage areas where controlled access is important.
Two integrated forklift pockets allow the container to be handled with appropriately rated forklift equipment.
This feature can simplify placement and relocation when the container is empty or otherwise handled according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Always verify the container's weight, lifting requirements, and equipment capacity before attempting to move it.
The manufacturer lists a 4,850 lb load capacity for this container.
This specification should be verified for the intended use, including whether it represents payload capacity and what loading conditions apply.
The capacity should not be interpreted as a forklift lifting rating, floor point-load rating, or approval for transporting cargo without additional manufacturer documentation.
The 7ft steel container can support a variety of storage needs, including:
Construction tools and supplies
Landscaping equipment
Maintenance materials
Commercial equipment
Agricultural supplies
Seasonal accessories
Compatible inventory and business materials
Property management equipment
Its combination of compact dimensions, steel construction, multiple access points, and locking features makes it useful for both residential and commercial storage applications.
Compact 7ft steel storage container
Durable Corten steel construction
Exterior dimensions: 7' L x 6' W x 6.6' H
Interior dimensions: 6.5' L x 5.6' W x 6' H
Rear cargo door opening
Separate side personnel door
33.5" x 33.5" window
Security lockbox and locking system
Two integrated forklift pockets
Manufacturer-listed 4,850 lb load capacity
Compact footprint for space-conscious storage
Suitable for compatible tools, equipment, and materials
Exterior color varies by availability
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Small Cubic Shipping / Storage Container |
| Exterior Length | 7 ft |
| Exterior Width | 6 ft |
| Exterior Height | 6.6 ft |
| Interior Length | 6.5 ft |
| Interior Width | 5.6 ft |
| Interior Height | 6 ft |
| Construction Material | Corten Steel |
| Rear Door Opening | 68.5" W x 69.3" H |
| Side Personnel Door | 31.5" W x 67" H |
| Window | 33.5" W x 33.5" H |
| Security | Lockbox and Locking System |
| Forklift Pockets | 2 |
| Listed Load Capacity | 4,850 lbs |
| Exterior Color | Random / Varies |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Shipping Dimensions | 88" L x 69" W x 76" H |
| Shipping Weight | 1,323 lbs |
| Unloading Equipment | Forklift or Equivalent Required |
1 × 7ft Small Cubic Steel Storage Container
Rear cargo door configuration
Side personnel door
Window
Manufacturer-listed security lockbox and locking system
Integrated forklift pockets
Please Note: Exterior color is assigned based on availability and may vary from product photographs.
This container ships by freight and has a listed shipping weight of approximately 1,323 lbs.
The shipping package measures approximately:
88" L x 69" W x 76" H
A forklift or equivalent unloading equipment is required at delivery.
Customers must arrange suitable unloading equipment and ensure that the delivery location provides adequate access for the freight carrier.
Before ordering, confirm site accessibility, unloading arrangements, and the intended placement location.
Select a suitable, level supporting surface and verify any local zoning, building, setback, or permit requirements.
If the container will be used for anything beyond equipment storage, additional requirements may apply.
For office or occupied workspace applications, consult the appropriate local authorities regarding ventilation, electrical systems, insulation, emergency egress, and occupancy requirements.
The 7ft Small Cubic Shipping Container brings together durable Corten steel construction, convenient dual-door access, natural lighting, and a compact footprint.
From business supplies and maintenance equipment to tools and seasonal belongings, this versatile container offers an organized storage solution without the space requirements of a full-size shipping container.
Strong steel construction. Compact dimensions. Convenient access. Secure storage.
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