The above container packing tool, CALCUMATE SHOULD BE USED AS AN ESTIMATION GUIDE AND NOT A DEFINITIVE MEASURING TOOL. Let it help you figure out how to pack, and what all is going to fit in a 8x16 Capsule Container.
- Be aware of the 6,000 Lbs. weight limit for contents and read about it here.
- Scroll down to see additional Dimensions, Packing tips, Rules, and a video about How to Pack your CAPSULE.
The Capsule Container Dimensions
- All CAPSULES are 8x16 ft in size
- We need 9ft High, 9ft Wide, and 20ft of length clearance for placement
- Inside: 7ft 5-Inch Height and 7 ½ Ft Inside Width clearance
- 7-inch base (Step up Inside entrance lip)
- D-Rings and Tracks inside for tie downs.
- Entrance opening is 5½ ft wide and 6½ ft tall
- We need 4ft of Clearance on the door side for them to open
How much will fit in a Capsule Portable Storage Container?
All Capsules are 8x16 ft in size.
- They typically fit the basics of a 3 bedroom 1,200 sqft home.
- It has a weight limit of 6,000lbs of content.
- Try to pack the heavy items new the base, and distribute the weight across the container vs all on one side or end. .
- Pack it like Tetris, use other items to keep things from moving or shifting
- Don't pack anything flammable, alive, illegal, or hazardous.
- Check our FAQ page and .
- Amount you store depends on what it is and how you pack it.
Working with capsule made our moving experience a little less stressful. The cost to move capsule to our new location was way more cost effective than using a moving company. Pack at your own pace. The staff was always pleasant and helpful.