Insulated Containers

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This container is insulated against heat loss or gain and is used in conjunction with a blown air refrigeration system.

It is designed to transport perishable cargo that needs to be carried under temperature control. This container may also be used to carry general cargo but its internal dimension will be less than that of a General Purpose container.

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