10ft General Purpose (GP) Heavy-Duty Steel Storage Shed / Outdoor Metal Storage
General Product Overview
Unit Type: 10ft General Purpose (GP) Heavy-Duty Steel Storage Shed / Outdoor Metal Storage Unit
Condition: New Build / One-Trip (Factory Fresh) or Certified Wind & Watertight (WWT)
Design Intent: Engineered to provide a robust, premium-grade, and ultra-secure alternative to lightweight residential garden sheds, offering commercial-grade weather resistance and theft protection for tools, equipment, property, and site gear.
2. Dimensions & Capacities
Parameter | Metric (SI) | Imperial |
External Length | 2,991 mm | 9 ft 10 in |
External Width | 2,438 mm | 8 ft 0 in |
External Height | 2,591 mm | 8 ft 6 in |
Internal Length | ~2,831 mm | 9 ft 3 in |
Internal Width | ~2,352 mm | 7 ft 9 in |
Internal Height | ~2,393 mm | 7 ft 10 in |
Door Opening Width | ~2,340 mm | 7 ft 8 in |
Door Opening Height | ~2,280 mm | 7 ft 5.8 in |
Internal Volume | ~15.9 $m^3$ | 562 $cu\ ft$ |
Tare Weight (Est.) | ~1,200 kg to 1,300 kg | ~2,645 lbs to 2,866 lbs |
Max Gross Weight (MGW) | 10,160 kg | 22,398 lbs |
Max Payload Capacity | ~8,860 kg to 8,960 kg | ~19,532 lbs to 19,753 lbs |
3. Material & Structural Specifications
Steel Shell: Heavy-gauge corrugated Corten A-grade weathering steel structure, engineered for maximum resistance to atmospheric corrosion, denting, and environmental stress.
Structural Frame: Heavy-duty welded steel corner posts and cross-members, providing significantly higher structural rigidity and wind-load resistance than standard thin-sheet metal sheds.
Flooring: 28mm marine-grade waterproof treated plywood, screw-fastened to heavy structural cross-members, capable of supporting heavy machinery, mowers, and high point loads.
Weatherproofing: Full-perimeter EPDM rubber door gaskets and rain deflectors ensuring 100% wind- and water-tightness (WWT) to keep contents completely dry.
4. Access, Security & Ventilation
Door Configuration: Heavy-duty double-wing cargo doors featuring 4 vertical locking cam bars with smooth galvanized handles, allowing wide-span access for bulky equipment.
Security Protection: Factory-welded heavy-duty steel lockbox shielding padlocks against bolt-cutters, leverage attacks, and physical tampering.
Ventilation: Integrated weather-proof air vents (louvers) with internal insect/rodent mesh screens to promote natural cross-flow ventilation and control internal moisture.
5. Logistics & Handling
Transport: Fully compatible with standard transport logistics, including tilt-tray trucks, side-loaders, and flatbed trailers.
Site Deployment: Rapidly placed on any level hardstand (concrete pad, asphalt, or compacted gravel) with minimal foundation requirements, requiring zero permanent structural assembly on-site.
