Open Top Container Roof Bows

Double doors on one end.

Open top container roof bows.

The door header may be swivelled out. The roof that bows to form part of an open top shipping container serve two purposes. Javascript is required for this content. The roof consists of removable bows and a removable tarpaulin.

It should be noted however that the purpose of the roof bows of an open top container is not solely to support the tarpaulin but also to contribute to container stability. The floor is made of wood. Open top inspection criteria revision. Firstly to support the tarpaulin and secondly and importantly to provide stability to the container s structure.

Our 20 foot open top shipping containers are ideal for bulk grains recyclables large generators engine parts and much more. 40 x 8 6 open top cargo container. The walls of open top containers are generally made of corrugated steel. So the tarpaulin and roof bows rule out using an open top container for tall goods without a roof.

The iicl guide for open top containers addresses various issues associated with roof bows such as insufficient camber and roof bows that do not mate with the holder. I 40 x 8 6 open top cargo container. About product and suppliers. Roof bows serve dual purpose as well as supporting the tarpaulin they provide structural stability to open top containers allowing the containers to be stacked when all are engaged.

A roof bow for an open top container which comprises a first end pin which extends from a first end of said roof bow wherein said first end pin is insertable into a hole of a first container wall bracket a second end pin which extends from a second end of said roof bow wherein said second end pin is insertable into a hole of a second container wall bracket and a pin for securing said roof. Interport s 40 foot open top shipping containers provide convenience and space when items must be loaded and unloaded from the top or are too tall to fit in a standard shipping container. It has the following typical distinguishing structural features. Open top container roof bows updated criteria reference.

In particular it is very easy to pack and unpack the container from above or through the doors by crane or crab when the roof is open and the door header is swivelled out.