Used 65 × 48 × 42 Collapsible Bulk Containers

Used 65x48x42 collapsible bulk containers. Compare nominal and model dimensions, lot condition, and delivered pricing for your quantity. The 65×48 size family suits loads that need extra length for the part and its protection.

Footprint: 65 × 48 inHeight: 42 inCondition: Used

Used 65 × 48 × 42 Collapsible Bulk Containers
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Choosing used 65 × 48 × 42 containers

The 65 × 48 footprint is a long-format container for large or long parts such as panels, trim and assemblies. Check fork length, rack depth and dock-door clearance before ordering.

The 65×48 size family suits loads that need extra length for the part and its protection. Include foam, dividers, or fixtures when measuring the required interior. This 42-inch height family adds vertical space; check the loaded stack height and access to parts at the bottom.

For used containers, request current lot photos and check the base, hinges, latches, and doors. Brand, color, wear, and available quantity can vary by lot.

Request used 65x48x42 options with current photos, exact dimensions, and load-rating information. Lids, drop doors, and compatible dividers must be checked against the offered model.

We list 1 used 65 × 48 × 42 collapsible bulk containers. Empty weights run 250.9 lb per container, with rated loads of 2,000 lb. Every container is HDPE with 4-way forklift entry and folds flat for return shipping. Containers ship empty from our Tampa, FL yard; LTL freight is quoted to your delivery ZIP and full truckloads are quoted separately.

A 42-inch assembled height is the outside dimension. Usable inside depth is several inches less once the base, lid and any dividers are counted, so measure parts together with their packaging and check the loaded stack height in your racking or trailer.

65 × 48 × 42 specifications

Nominal figures for this size. Exact dimensions, ratings and weights vary by manufacturer and model, so confirm them on your quote.

Footprint (nominal)65 × 48 in
Assembled height (nominal)42 in
ConditionUsed
Listed exterior (L × W × H)64.5 × 48 × 42 in
Approx. internal volume53.8 cu ft (about 402 gal)
Approx. empty weight250.9 lb
Rated loadUp to 2,000 lb on most models; confirm the rating for the exact model
MaterialHDPE
Forklift entry4-way
Collapse ratioUp to 4:1 when folded
Freight class300
Brands listed in this sizeOrbis
Collapsed height22.7 in
Material / forklift entryHDPE, 4-way entry

New models in this size

ModelHeightExteriorRated loadFoldedEmpty weightVolume
ORBIS HDR6548-4243 in64.5 × 48 × 42.7 in2,000 lb22.7 in250.9 lb55.6 cu ft

Manufacturer figures for new models. Used lots can mix brands and models, so confirm dimensions, doors and rating for the units quoted.

65 × 48 containers: fit, handling & options

Application

Oversized parts & protective dunnage

Evaluate the 65×48 family for bulky components, tooling, or assemblies that require protective inserts. Check the combined envelope of the part and its fixture, then review access through the open top or available drop door.

Configuration

Lids, drop doors & dividers

With a nominal 42-inch height, allow for the space taken by dividers, foam, or other part protection. Specify the access side and opening needed for loading. Match lids and replacement components to the manufacturer and model; a shared footprint is not enough to establish compatibility.

Condition

Used-lot selection

For used containers, the offered lot is the starting point. Compare current photos, structural condition, model mix, and quantity. Ask for the actual rating and stacking instructions for the units supplied, especially when adding them to an existing fleet.

  • Parts and componentsReusable storage and movement of compatible industrial parts.
  • Work-in-processLine-side and interdepartmental handling where the exact height fits the operation.
  • Returnable loopsCollapsible return packaging for repeat supplier and customer lanes.

How ordering works

  1. 1Choose the sizePick footprint, height and condition, then open the listing that fits.
  2. 2Send quantity & ZIPOrder online where pricing is shown, or request a delivered quote for your quantity.
  3. 3We confirm freightLTL freight is quoted to your delivery ZIP; full truckloads get a custom quote.
  4. 4Receive & inspectContainers ship empty. All sales are final, so confirm specs and condition before ordering.

Frequently asked questions

Are 65x48x42 dimensions exact?

65x48x42 is the nominal size family. Use the quoted model’s actual outside dimensions for handling clearances and inside dimensions for part fit.

Should I choose 42-inch containers or another height?

Measure the parts together with dividers or packaging, then check usable inside height and the maximum loaded stack height. A 42-inch outside height does not provide 42 inches of usable depth.

Are dimensions and load ratings identical across brands?

No. Footprint and assembled height define this browse path, but model-specific capacity, collapsed height, doors, and stack ratings must be confirmed.

How do I receive delivered pricing?

Choose the relevant condition, then submit quantity and destination ZIP code so inventory and freight can be checked together.

How is freight priced?

Orders ship by LTL freight, quoted to your delivery ZIP code at checkout or on your quote. Full truckloads are quoted separately, so send your quantity and ZIP code for a truckload price.

How many 65 × 48 containers fit on a truck?

As a planning figure, a 53-ft dry van holds about 18 floor positions for a 65 × 48 footprint, or about 36 assembled empty 65 × 48 × 42 containers stacked 2 high. Folded containers take far less space. We confirm the load plan with your quote.

Are containers sold empty?

Yes. Containers ship empty; any parts, dunnage or contents shown in photos are not included unless they are listed on your quote.

Can I return containers?

All sales are final. Confirm the dimensions, condition, rating and quantity on your quote before ordering, and ask for lot photos on used or reconditioned containers.

Get a quote for used 65 × 48 × 42 containers

Tell us the quantity and delivery ZIP code. We confirm availability, the model and freight together.

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