CIMC Intermodal Equilink Co., Ltd. is a professional global supplier of container parts, providing high-quality, ISO-standard components for all types of containers. A single container consists of dozens of parts, including major structural components and small accessories, which are widely used in standard containers (20GP, 40GP, 40HQ, 45HQ), non-standard containers, special containers, and even container houses.

A standard container is composed of key structural assemblies: Front End Assembly, Rear End Assembly, Roof Assembly, Side Panel, Base Assembly, and supporting parts such as Door Lock Device. Among these, the Container Side Panel is an indispensable external component—it not only enhances the container’s appearance but also plays a critical role in protecting the safety and integrity of the internal cargo.

What Is a Container Side Panel?

The Container Side Panel is the main structural component installed on the sides of the container. Its core design and functions are as follows:

• Connection: Both ends of the side panel are connected to the Front End and Rear End Assemblies; adjacent side panels are welded together to form an integrated side structure.

• Structural Design: Most side panels adopt a corrugated design, which not only enhances the overall hardness of the container but also improves the firmness of welding points, ensuring structural stability.

• Marking Function: The side panel is usually marked with the container number and the container owner’s logo, facilitating identification and management in global logistics.

Why Side Panel Quality Matters

The quality and wear resistance of container side panels are often overlooked, but they directly affect the container’s service life and cargo safety:

• During transportation and loading/unloading, containers are prone to collisions with external objects, or displacement and overturning due to improper operation.

• Unqualified side panels are easily torn, leading to cargo leakage. At sea, seawater intrusion can cause severe moisture or corrosion of goods, resulting in significant losses.

CIMC Equilink Side Panel Advantages

Our Container Side Panels are manufactured to the highest industry standards, ensuring reliability and durability:

• High-Quality Material: Made of premium Corten Steel, with superior thickness compared to peer products.

• Advanced Production Process: Hydraulic one-time forming technology, providing strong anti-collision performance and resistance to deformation.

• Strict Quality Control: Fully compliant with ISO standards, ensuring long-term use in harsh marine and land transportation environments.

Standard Specifications & Dimensions

General Technical Parameters

• Thickness: 1.6mm

• Wave height: 36mm

• Wave width (top): 70mm

• Wave width (bottom): 72mm

• Slope width: 68mm

• Welding Reserve: 37mm flat plates on both sides for seamless welding between panels.

20GP Standard Container Side Panel

• Size: 1.6 x 1116 x 2400mm

• Usage: 5 side panels per side of a 20GP container, welded sequentially (width-to-width butt welding) to form the complete side structure.

Packaging & Transportation

Our side panels are designed for convenient storage and transportation:

• Packaging Options: 30 pcs/bag, 35 pcs/bag, 40 pcs/bag, 50 pcs/bag (stackable, space-saving).

• Transportation: A rack is placed under the stacked panels to facilitate forklift loading and unloading.

• Customization: Special packaging requirements are available—contact us to discuss your needs, and we will do our best to meet them.

Wide Application Fields

CIMC Equilink’s Container Side Panels are widely applicable to various scenarios:

• Standard containers: Dry Containers, Reefer Containers, Folding Containers.

• Special containers: Railway Containers, Air Freight Containers, Military Containers.

• Other applications: Container houses, logistics carriages, and other custom structural projects.

CIMC Equilink: One-Stop Container Parts Supply

In addition to high-quality Container Side Panels, we provide a full range of ISO-standard container parts, covering all structural and functional components. Our “one-stop” supply and service platform simplifies your procurement process, saving time and costs.

For inquiries about Container Side Panels, customized specifications, packaging, or other container parts, please contact us for professional support.

CIMC Equilink – Your trusted partner for reliable container components, safeguarding your global logistics operations.

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