Heavy Duty 4 Sided Demountable Roll Container with Half Drop Gate (17.978HG) – 500kg Capacity Storage Cage
- Availability: In Stock
- Product Code: 17.978/HG
The 4 Sided Demountable Roll Container with Half Drop Gate (17.978HG) is a high-performance handling solution designed for efficient storage, transport, and stock movement in demanding operational environments. Built with a strong yet practical design, this unit combines durability with space-saving functionality to support fast-paced warehouse and logistics workflows.
Its demountable frame allows the entire structure to be quickly broken down when not in use, making it ideal for businesses where storage space is limited or where containers need to be transported in bulk when empty. The integrated half drop gate provides easy access to contents, improving loading efficiency and reducing handling time during busy operations.
Fitted with 125mm nylon castors as standard, the unit offers smooth and stable movement across a variety of surfaces. Optional rubber wheels and braked castors are available for enhanced grip, floor protection, and secure positioning when stationary.
With a robust 500kg load capacity, this roll container is built to handle heavy goods with confidence, making it suitable for intensive daily use across multiple industries.
Specification
- Model: 17.978HG
- Configuration: 4 sided demountable roll container
- Gate Type: Half drop gate
- Overall Height: 1715mm
- Internal Height: 1530mm
- Base Size: 715 x 800mm
- Load Capacity: 500kg
- Unit Weight: 37kg
- Castors: 2 fixed + 2 swivel 125mm nylon wheels
- Optional Castors: Rubber wheels / braked castors available
- Side Infill: 100 x 300mm spacing
- Shelf Compatibility: Loose shelves (optional extra)
- Construction: Steel mesh panel frame
Uses
- Warehouse stock handling and storage
- Order picking and fulfilment operations
- Retail stock replenishment
- Parcel and courier distribution
- Manufacturing and production line movement
- Back-of-store and stockroom organisation
Benefits
- Space-saving demountable construction for easy storage
- Faster access with half drop gate design
- High load capacity suitable for heavy goods
- Improved mobility with industrial-grade castors
- Reduces manual handling strain and improves efficiency
- Flexible configuration with optional accessories
- Durable design built for continuous commercial use
Industries
- Warehousing & logistics
- E-commerce fulfilment centres
- Retail & supermarket distribution
- Manufacturing & engineering
- Wholesale & distribution
- Courier and parcel services
FAQ
Q1: Can the roll container be stored flat when not in use?
Yes, the demountable design allows it to be disassembled for compact storage.
Q2: What is the maximum load capacity?
It is rated for up to 500kg.
Q3: Does it come with shelves?
No, shelves are optional and sold separately.
Q4: What wheels are fitted as standard?
It includes 125mm nylon castors (2 fixed, 2 swivel).
Q5: Are upgraded wheels available?
Yes, rubber, sandwich wheels and braked castors can be selected as options (please see below related products)
Q6: What is the benefit of the half drop gate?
It allows quicker access to goods, improving loading and unloading speed.
The 4 Sided Demountable Roll Container with Half Drop Gate (17.978HG) is a practical and efficient handling solution designed for environments where goods need to be moved, stored, and accessed quickly without compromising on strength or stability. Its modular, knock-down construction makes it particularly valuable for operations where storage space is limited, allowing the unit to be dismantled and stacked neatly when not in use.
A key feature of this model is the half drop gate design, which provides convenient access to contents without requiring full removal of panels. This improves workflow efficiency during picking, packing, and replenishment tasks, especially in busy warehouse or retail environments where time and accessibility are critical.
The frame is built for everyday industrial use, offering a stable and durable structure capable of handling demanding workloads. Paired with smooth-rolling 125mm nylon castors, the container moves easily even when fully loaded, supporting safer and more controlled handling across different working surfaces. Optional upgrades such as rubber wheels and braked castors allow for improved traction and secure positioning when required.
Engineered with a 500kg load rating, this roll container is suitable for transporting a wide range of goods, from boxed products and bulk items to general warehouse stock. Its mesh-sided construction provides visibility of contents while maintaining security and load containment during movement.
To further enhance flexibility, the unit can be fitted with optional loose shelves and securing straps, enabling users to adapt the container for specific operational needs such as multi-tier storage or stabilising mixed loads.
Overall, this demountable roll container offers a reliable balance of strength, mobility, and space efficiency, making it an ideal choice for organisations seeking a reusable handling system that supports fast-paced logistics and storage operations.
