Heavy Duty Wood Shipping Crate – 80″ x 48″ x 82″

When ordinary cardboard or light pallet packaging simply won’t cut it, this heavy duty wood shipping crate delivers the rugged protection that oversized and high-value freight demands. Measuring 80″ long by 48″ wide by 82″ tall, it’s built for businesses moving industrial equipment, sensitive machinery, or bulky parts that need to arrive intact. With a solid wood structure and roughly 4,364 cubic feet of usable capacity, it’s a workhorse for both domestic and international shipping.

Serious Protection for Serious Cargo

The strength of this crate comes from its solid, engineered wood construction, purpose-built to survive the jolts, vibration, and stacking pressures of long-haul transport. Whether your load faces rough dock handling, ocean freight, or cross-country trucking, the crate absorbs the abuse so your contents don’t have to. It’s a smart fit for manufacturers, aerospace and automotive suppliers, and anyone shipping delicate electronics that can’t tolerate impact damage.

Built Around Real-World Logistics

Practicality is baked into the design. Forklift clearance on multiple sides means your warehouse crew can lift, turn, and load the crate quickly without special rigging, cutting handling time and reducing the chance of a dropped load. Because the crate is fully enclosed in wood, it also shields contents from moisture, dust, and prying eyes during transit and storage.

Specifications

• Exterior dimensions: 80″ (L) x 48″ (W) x 82″ (H)
• Weight: 1,995 lbs
• Cubic capacity: 4,364 CU
• Forklift compatible with clearance for access from multiple sides
• Heavy-duty construction engineered for long-haul transport and harsh handling
• Solid wood structure suited to international and domestic shipping
• Ideal for manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, industrial parts, and sensitive electronics

When choosing a shipping crate, match the interior clearance to the footprint and height of your equipment, and confirm the total loaded weight stays within your forklift’s rated capacity. Because this crate weighs nearly a ton empty, factor its tare into your freight calculations. Give the wood a quick inspection on arrival for any transit scuffing before you load valuable cargo.

If you have a specialized load in mind, reach out and request a quote so we can confirm fit and delivery for your project.

Compare this against our shipping container accessories section, read our step-by-step buyer guide, then shop the complete range when you are ready to order.