Keep your products fresh, safe, and at the right temperature with our high-performance refrigerated containers for hire. Designed for flexibility and efficiency, our units provide dependable cold storage for food, beverages, pharmaceuticals, and other temperature-sensitive goods.
Need dependable cold storage for your next project? Our team can help you choose the right container and ensure it's set up for optimal performance.
Extra height cold storage container for increased volume and stacking efficiency.
Temperature Range: -25°C to +20°C (Three-phase)
Your Reliable Cold Storage Hire Specialists in Australia
Keep your products at the right temperature with dependable refrigerated container hire solutions built for Australian conditions. Our range supports food, beverage, pharmaceutical, industrial, and event applications with consistent cooling performance and flexible hire terms.
With container sizes ranging from 10ft to 40ft, we provide scalable cold storage for short-term projects, seasonal demand, or long-term temperature-controlled requirements. Whether you need chilled storage or freezer-capable capacity, our units are designed to keep your goods safe, compliant, and protected.
Maintain stable chilled or frozen conditions with advanced refrigeration systems designed for reliable temperature control across demanding environments.
Flexible Cold Storage Options
Our refrigerated container range suits everything from construction projects and catering operations to industrial and emergency storage needs, with multiple sizes and configurations available.
Efficient Operating Performance
Designed for cost-effective operation, our units help reduce energy usage while maintaining consistent cooling performance throughout hire periods.
Secure & Compliant Storage
Protect valuable stock with secure locking systems, safety features, and robust construction designed for on-site use and transportable applications.
Flexible Cold Storage Solution Built for Performance
Our refrigerated containers are designed for efficiency, durability, and ease of use across a wide range of industries. Choose from single-phase or three-phase units depending on your temperature requirements and site power availability.
Single-phase units (0°C to +20°C): Ideal for chilled storage applications such as food, beverages, and events
Three-phase units (-25°C to +20°C): Suitable for frozen goods, industrial storage, and high-demand environments
All units are built for reliable operation, featuring insulated construction, secure access, and efficient cooling systems to maintain stable internal temperatures in demanding conditions.
With 52,000+ containers, 40+ Customer Service Centres in Australia and 28 in New Zealand, we offer unmatched reach and a 105+ product range spanning storage, refrigerated units, dangerous goods, portable buildings, intermodal, self-storage and more.
In-House Engineering & Manufacturing
Our design, engineering and manufacturing teams deliver fully customised builds; from modified site offices and defence facilities to bespoke community and commercial pop-up solutions.
Rapid Deployment for Any Site
We deliver fully equipped container solutions that can be operational within minutes, reducing setup time on remote or fast-moving projects. Our solar-powered Site Hub units, pre-fitted with water tanks, are one example of our rapid-deployment capability.
ISO-Certified Quality & Safety
We follow ISO 9001:2015 and robust OH&S systems to ensure consistent quality, compliance, and reliable performance across every container and project.
Hire or Buy a Shipping Container?
Choosing between hire or purchase depends on how long you need the container, your site location, and any required modifications. Use the calculator to see which option suits your project.
FAQs
What temperature range do United Rentals' refrigerated containers by Royal Wolf operate in?
Single-phase units operate between 0°C to +20°C, while three-phase units operate between -25°C to +20°C, depending on configuration.
What power supply is required?
Single-phase units require 15 Amp / 240V power, and three-phase units require 32 Amp / 415V power.
Which refrigerated container should I choose?
It depends on your requirements. Single-phase units are best for chilled storage, while three-phase units are suited for both chilled and frozen applications.
Do you offer short-term refrigerated container hire?
Yes, we offer both short-term and long-term hire options depending on your project duration.
What industries use refrigerated containers?
We offer a full range of refrigerated container sizes and configurations, including high cube, ISO, and pallet-wide models for improved loading efficiency.
10ft High Cube – compact cold storage for tight spaces
20ft Refrigerated Containers – standard and pallet-wide options
40ft High Cube – large-scale storage for bulk requirements
Our refrigerated containers are widely used across food distribution, catering, pharmaceuticals, construction, events, and emergency cold storage applications.
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