Roof Load Shipping Container

Now the roof s basic structure is starting to take shape.

Roof load shipping container.

I can load onto your truck or trailer hands free. Cargo must therefore never be put on the roof. The roof of shipping cargo containers is constructed with die stamp corrugated steel sheets with a certain chamber at the center. To install a shed style roof on your shipping container weld right angled steel plates across the length of the shipping container on both sides.

Screw the trusses into this beam. In the case of container roof panels an evenly distributed 200 kg load may be applied to a surface area of 600 x 300 mm so meaning that two people may stand next to one another on the container roof. Roof attaches to container pin points for a secure connection. Require no footings or approval in most cases.

Can also be used right on the ground or you can build up some 2 to 10 foot sides yourself with 2x4 s. Most kits rated for 70 mph exposure c and 25 pounds square foot snow load. The permissible loading capacity of the container roof is only very slight. On each side of the container roof attach a wooden beam into the steel plates.

The roof s main purpose is to keep out the elements. When several containers are stacked on top of one another the forces are conducted into the corner posts thereby relieving the roof. Insulated box refrigeration unit dry box can and cans. Standard acrylic galvalume finish or choice of 14 paint colors for roof trim and gutters.

Higher wind and snow ratings can be requested for specific projects. Under no circumstances may container roof panels be covered with cargo. The bottom of the shipping cargo container has 3 4 mm thick cross members that have recesses along the bottom side rails which allows them to be lifted with.