Electrical Requirements for Mobile Modular Portable Storage Units
Ensure Safe and Efficient Power Setup with Our Detailed Electrical Specifications
Electrical Requirements Overview
Mobile Modular Portable Storage provides detailed electrical specifications to ensure the safe and efficient operation of their 20' and 40' office and combo container units. Key details include:
Standard Electrical Packages: Designed for 20' and 40' office and combo containers, these packages feature high-security entrance lights, external GFCI receptacles, and a 125-amp panel box.
Electrical Specifications:
20' Container Office or Combo:
Power Requirement: 220-volt, single-phase AC.
Air Conditioning: Equipped with a 1-ton unit.
Current Draw: Pulls 40 amps under maximum load.
Recommended Generator: 9,000-watt generator.
40' Container Office or Combo:
Power Requirement: 220-volt, single-phase AC.
Air Conditioning: Equipped with a 1-ton unit.
Current Draw: Pulls 60 amps under maximum load.
Recommended Generator: 12,000-watt generator.
Wiring Specifications: A 4-wire, 6-8 gauge hookup is required for proper connection.
Adhering to these specifications ensures optimal performance and safety of the units.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Both 20' and 40' units require a 220-volt, single-phase AC connection with a 4-wire, 6-8 gauge hookup to ensure proper operation.
For a 20' unit: A 9,000-watt generator is recommended.
For a 40' unit: A 12,000-watt generator is recommended.
No, it is not recommended to use an extension cord due to the high power requirements. A direct connection using the specified wiring is necessary to ensure safety and proper functionality.
