RPP Containers

40 x 48 Food Grade Collapsible Bulk Containers

The 40" x 48" x 46" FDA-approved collapsible bulk container is a medium-duty material handling container engineered for long life under general-purpose conditions and repeated use. Made from high-density polyethylene, this 1,200 lb.-capacity container is built to provide years of service under tough conditions. This 40" x 48" footprint, 46" height container is stackable, easy to assemble and knock down, 100% recyclable, and saves on storage and transportation costs. It has a pallet jack and 4-way forklift access for secure and efficient handling. Drop doors on the 40" sides allow for easy access to contents. This collapsible bulk container is ideal for storing and handling various light and medium-weight parts, industrial materials, and commercial supplies. Available in two colors: grey and blue.

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40x48x46 Food Grade Bulk Container

Features & Benefits

  • 1,200* lbs. weight capacity
  • 60 open containers fit in a 53' dry van trailer
  • 240 collapsed containers fit in a 53' dry van trailer
  • 38.5 cu. ft. internal volume 
  • 142.00 lbs. tare weight
  • 3.6:1 return ratio 
  • Part # DGB404846-2-G
  • Optional Lid: DGB4048-L-BG
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40x48x46 Food grade collapsible bulk container

Features & Benefits

  • 1,200* lbs. weight capacity
  • 60 open containers fit in a 53' dry van trailer 
  • 240 collapsed containers fit in a 53' dry van trailer
  • 38.5  Cu. ft. internal volume 
  • 142.00 lbs. tare weight 
  • 3.6:1 return ratio 
  • Part # DGB404846-2-BL
  • Optional Lid: DGB4048-L-BG
  • DOWNLOAD SPEC SHEET

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Specifications

DGB404846-2-G DGB404846-2-B
Height 46" 46"
Exterior Dimensions (L x W) 48"(L) 40"(W) 48"(L) 40"(W)
Interior Dimensions (L x W) 45"(L) 37"(W) 45"(L) 37"(W)
Interior Height 40" 40"
Collapsed Height 15.3" 15.3"
Internal Volume (cu.ft.) 38.5 38.5
Weight Capacity (lbs.) 1,200* 1,200*
Tare Weight (lbs.) 142 142
53' Trailer Open 60* 60*
53' Load Collapsed 240* 240*
Drop Doors 2 2
Optional Lid DGB4048-L-BG DGB4048-L-BG
Optional Accessories 40 x 48 Dolly 40 x 48 Dolly

*Capacity depends on application and use environment. It is based on equally distributed loads. Elevated temperatures or concentrated loads may affect capacity. Specifications are subject to change without notice. All dimensions are approximate.



*Count based on 53' Standard Dry Van Trailers.

Q: Do I need a lid to stack containers?

A: No, you do not need a lid to stack these collapsible bulk containers.


Q: Can I order replacement latches?

A: Yes, you can order replacement latches.


Q: Do you offer custom labels?

A: Yes, you can order labels for your bulk containers. Contact us and let us know what type of label you need.

We also understand that sometimes applications demand something a little different than the standard collapsible bulk container. In those cases, we have container experts and design engineers available to help with whatever your material handling needs may be. See our custom container section for more information.



RPP Containers warrants its new products to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of shipment. If within this period our bulk container is proved to be defective, we will either repair or replace the bulk container. See a full list of our terms and conditions.

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Are you looking for 25 units or less?

For immediate pricing, or purchase, on less than 25 units, visit our online catalog Bulk Container Express 

For larger quantity pricing, or questions, please send your request or call 1-800-945-8304.

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