S1940-compliant 20ft side opening DG container, built for safe chemical and flammable goods storage. Ideal for easy access on industrial sites.
The 20ft dg side opening container is the ultimate solution for storing and accessing hazardous materials with ease. With full-length side doors and AS1940-certified construction, it’s ideal for handling pallets, IBCs, and drums that require safe and frequent access.
This unit combines the security and strength of a standard DG container with the flexibility of wide side entry — making it perfect for high-rotation storage sites.
A side-opening design allows operators to:
Load/unload bulk goods quickly
Access items with a forklift from the side
Improve workflow in tight yards or warehouses
Store long, heavy, or awkward goods like barrels or steel drums
This container is particularly suited to:
Need an official AS1940 reference? Read Safe Work United Kingdom’s hazardous storage code.
This wide access chemical storage container is ready for hazardous goods on arrival.We deliver United Kingdom-wide, including remote, coastal, and regional sites.
Your container will arrive:
Fully assembled
Forklift and crane-ready
Backed by expert logistics support
With optional extras like ramps or shelving
✔️ Full side access via double swing doors
✔️ Rear container doors included for dual access
✔️ AS1940-2017 compliant for flammable and combustible goods
✔️ Bunded steel floor with removable spill grating
✔️ Passive high/low ventilation
✔️ Emergency exit and non-spark interior
✔️ Forklift pockets and top lift points
✔️ Marine-grade steel construction (Corten)
We have 4 different delivery options including:
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