48 x 45 x 34 – Collapsible Bulk Container
SKU: CC02-484534-G2
- Multiple Heights: Available in 25”, 27”, 34”, 42”, and 50” variations
- Collapsible: Collapses to a height of less than 13”
- Repairable: Plastic latches and components can be replaced
- Inventory Control: Certain models have large labels and cardholders
- Easy Identification: Optional RFID tags and access doors available
- Accessibility: Equipped with reinforced fork openings and drop gate
- Minimal Maintenance: Plastic latches prevent wall and hinge damage
- 100% Recyclable: Plastic material can be recycled and reused
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48 x 45 x 34 Collapsible Bulk Container
The 45″ x 48″ x 34″ bulk container is engineered for maximum durability and long-term performance in demanding material handling environments. Manufactured using high-pressure injection molded plastic and reinforced with an I-beam welded base, this bulk container is built to support heavy loads throughout storage, handling, and transportation processes. Its rugged construction makes it well suited for repeated use across the supply chain, helping reduce damage to products while maintaining consistent structural integrity.
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This collapsible bulk container is designed to improve efficiency when empty by folding down quickly and easily to a compact height of just 12.5 inches. This reduced collapsed height minimizes the amount of storage space required when containers are not in use and allows for increased backhaul quantities during return transportation. By optimizing trailer space and warehouse storage capacity, these containers help lower reverse logistics costs and improve overall operational efficiency.
Available in a variety of footprints and heights, collapsible bulk containers can be configured to meet a wide range of specialized application requirements. Plastic gaylords, a commonly used term for bulk containers, are widely adopted throughout the automotive industry and among automotive component suppliers, as they often meet Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG) specifications. Their consistent dimensions and strength make them a reliable solution for demanding production and logistics environments.
Beyond automotive applications, these heavy-duty bulk containers are used across multiple manufacturing sectors for work-in-process storage, parts handling, and internal transport. Their reusable, collapsible design has set the standard for durability, stackability, and storage space optimization. With long service life and minimal maintenance requirements, collapsible plastic gaylords provide a dependable solution for facilities focused on efficiency, consistency, and sustainable material handling practices.
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Compatible with the leading 48″ x 45″ collapsible bulk container lid:
Reasons To Consider Adopting Reusable Bulk Containers
Businesses in all industries across the globe have turned an eye towards sustainable business practices that can eliminate waste from our landfills while also providing other operational benefits. Reusable containers divert a significant amount of cardboard and wooden waste from reaching our landfills, and offer a quick return on investment with ongoing monetary savings that can be measured in years. Reusable bulk bins are available in industry standard footprints, ensuring compatibility with existing warehouse infrastructure such as storage racks, forklifts and pallet jacks. When choosing a collapsible design, these reusable bulk containers offer a tremendous advantage when it comes to storage, as they allow for a greater quantity of containers to be stored in any given space.
Attributes
| Outside Length (in.) | 48 |
| Outside Width (in.) | 44.5 |
| Outside Height (in.) | 33.8 |
| Inside Length (in.) | 44.5 |
| Inside Width (in.) | 41.5 |
| Inside Height / Product Clearance (in.) | 27.9 |
| Drop Door Options | 2 on 48" side |
| Container Volume (cu.ft.) | 28.9 |
| Container Weight Capacity (lbs.) | 1,800 |
| Stack Height (Static/Dynamic) | 6 High / 3 High |
| Collapsed Height (in.) | 12.5 |
| Fork/Hand Truck Entry | 4-Way |
| Tare Weight (lbs.) | 118 |
| Return Ratio | 2.8:1 |
| Material | HDPE |
| Mold Process | Injection Molded |
| Pallet Quantity | 9 |
| 53' Truck Capacity - Opened | 84 |
| 53' Truck Capacity - Collapsed | 252 |
