Containers are no longer a traditional transport tool that can only be used to carry goods. More and more container types are known to us. In order to meet the needs of different container types, the correct selection of doors has also become an important step in the design process.
 
Before choosing, please answer the following questions:
What does this container need to be used for?
Do large-sized items need to be placed in the container?
Are containers used as offices or homes?
Do we need to go inside the container frequently?
 
5 Basic Types of Container Doors for Your Reference
1. Cargo door
"Original" doors for shipping containers. Usually installed at the end of the container. These heavy duty doors are weatherproof and very secure. They open outward, and the secure cam and locking system are robustly designed to deter theft and reduce the risk of damage from inclement weather and other environmental threats.
Applicable environment:Large objects need to be easily placed in the container
Features: Affordable, no modification or installation required.
cold storage container with Cargo Doors
2. Personnel door
Use in case of storing smaller items or as a laboratory, office, house etc. They are usually installed on the end face of the container and have good sealing performance. According to the different use environments, there are doors that meet the level of B30 and A60.
Applicable environment: It is frequently used for easy entry and exit of people, (movable office building, portable office station, laboratory shipping container)
Features: Easy to use, various styles and standards to choose from
20ft Container Workshop ex-proof with Personnel Doors
3. Roll-Up Doors
Sometimes referred to as overhead doors, they are welded to the container walls, are usually rolled up from the bottom, can be locked, are easy to maneuver and are relatively lightweight.
Applicable environment: Used to store large objects or equipment
Features: Save space, easy to operate
Roll-Up Doors for sea container
4. Glass door
Sliding glass doors are the same height and width as double-width personnel doors, but they are made of durable glass with a vinyl frame. These doors come with safety locks to protect the interior, although they shouldn't be considered as secure or durable as the alternative doors mentioned above, since they are transparent.
Applicable environment: Office, storefront |shop or living space.
Features: Create better lighting for the interior in accordance with the environment, and the design is more fashionable
Sliding Glass Doors portable house
5. Combination door
For containers with larger space or special needs, it is usually also considered to design multiple channels
Door Combinations moveable office container
The design of any container building should be tailored to the specific needs of each project.
Feel free to contact us ,we customize special containers as you need. ​
What are the common container structures?
Different containers usually have different shapes and structures due to different uses. Let's take a look at the common container structures. The common dry box structure is often used to transport common cargo and is the most common type of container.
  • Flat Rack Containers
The sides can be folded, which can accommodate oversized and overweight cargo or machinery, etc.
  • Open Top Container
The top can be opened, allowing cargo to be loaded from the top of the container, mainly for placing oversized cargo
  • Tunnel Container
Doors open at both ends for easy loading and unloading of items in the box
  • Side Opening Container
Containers with open sides for easy loading and unloading
  • Tank
The type of container used to transport liquid materials. Most of these containers are made of anti-corrosion materials
  • Half Height Containers| Cutting Skip
The size is half the size of a normal dry container. Mainly used for coal, stone and other goods that need to be easily loaded and unloaded.
TYPES OF SPECIAL CONTAINERS
​In addition to containers used to transport goods, do you know what types of special containers there are?
  • Reefer Container| Refrigerated Container
Containers with refrigerated and fresh-keeping functions for transporting or preserving food, medicines and other items.
  • Positive Pressure Container
The pressure inside the container is greater than the pressure outside, which can be used in hazardous area/safe area
  • Negative Pressure Container
The pressure inside the container is less than the pressure outside, which can be used in areas where the environment inside the container is not safe,but the outside environment is safe
  • Energy Storage System (ESS)
An energy storage system, often referred to as an ESS, is a device or group of devices assembled together that can store energy to provide electricity at a later time. Battery ESS is the most common type of new installation
  • Lab Container/Workshop Container
A movable office container that can be used in dangerous or safe areas, when the external environment is complex, the internal working environment can be guaranteed to be safe, stable and comfortable
  • Accommodation Container
A container for personnel accommodation that is easy to transport and move
  • Temporary shelter| Temporary refuge shelter (TR)
In case of external explosions, fire, gas leakage and other dangerous situations, the shelter can provide a safe and reliable refuge for refugees.
  • Sewage Treatment Container
Integrated container sewage treatment system, treated sewage can meet the corresponding standards according to customer demand.​
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CPFG is divided into three working modes: manual mode, bypass mode and automatic mode. Turn the mode selector switch to the corresponding mode, at the same time, HMI face change will switch to the corresponding mode. The operation instructions of each mode are as follows:
 
Manual mode: only for emergency use, only the HMI "STOP" button/ESD signal/Cut-off signal can stop the output of safety power supply.
Bypass mode: Only can be used in safe area, make sure no dangerous gas and fire alarm start the safety power supply.
Auto mode: Can be used for normal use in dangerous area.

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E-mail: sales@tls-containers.com 
Hotline: +65-65637288; +65-31386967
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