40 Foot container pool is a repurposed shipping container that has been transformed into a fully functional swimming pool. The YG 40ft container swimming pool uses the standard 40-foot shipping container as its structural base—measuring approximately 40 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 8.5 feet tall. The container is modified and reinforced to include plumbing, filtration systems, lighting, and proper insulation for water temperature control.
Unlike traditional concrete pools that require weeks or months of excavation, forming, curing, and finishing, a container pool is fabricated off-site in a factory and delivered ready to install. The YG 40 foot container pool arrives as a complete unit—no on-site construction, no messy concrete pouring, no waiting for curing. It is a plug-and-play swimming solution.
The pool features a Q235B steel frame with sandblasting and Jotun primer corrosion protection, ensuring it won’t rust. The interior uses a PVC pool membrane lining—the most popular choice in European and American markets for its cost-effectiveness, easy maintenance, and wide color selection. The exterior is finished with corrugated steel plate coated with marine-grade anti-corrosion paint. The result is a durable, modern, and visually striking pool that can be installed in a matter of hours.
40 Foot Container Pool – Complete Specifications
Here are the full technical specifications for the YG 40ft container swimming pool.
| Parameter | Specification |
| Product model | YG-11800A |
| External dimensions | 11,800 × 2,200 × 1,600 mm |
| Pool interior dimensions | 10,400 × 1,900 × 1,350 mm |
| Water capacity | ~24 m³ (approx. 6,340 gallons) |
| Swimming capacity | 6-8 people |
| Structure type | Steel frame |
| Main material | Q235B steel |
| Lining system | PVC pool membrane |
| Corrosion protection | Sandblasting + Jotun primer |
| Exterior finish | Corrugated steel plate with marine-grade anti-corrosion paint |
| Filtration system | Quartz sand filter |
| Circulation pump | 2.0-3.0 HP |
| LED underwater lights | 4 units (standard) |
| Glass viewing window | 2,400 × 900 mm × 2 panels |
| Voltage | 220V (customizable) |
| Stairs | Stainless steel |
| Shipping method | Whole unit transport |
| Installation time | Within 1 hour |
| Foundation requirement | Concrete base |
| Service life | 15-20 years |
Why Choose a 40ft Container Swimming Pool?
Here are the real benefits that make a 40 foot container pool the smart choice for homeowners, hoteliers, and resort developers.
- Fast installation. A concrete pool takes months. The YG 40ft container swimming pool takes about one hour for crane placement and half a day for system commissioning. You can be swimming within 24 hours of delivery.
- Lower cost. Traditional concrete pools range from $60,000 to well over $150,000. Container pools offer significant savings—typically 40-60% less than comparable quality concrete pools.
- Movable and reusable. Planning to move in 5-10 years? A container pool can move with you. Try doing that with a concrete pool.
- Factory-built quality. The pool is manufactured in a controlled factory environment. Consistent quality, precise welding, and thorough testing before shipping.
- Customizable. Support for custom sizes, depths, colors, glass dimensions, interior materials, equipment configurations, and even your company logo.
- Low maintenance. The PVC membrane liner is smooth and easy to clean. The quartz sand filter keeps water clear. Less chemical usage due to smaller water volume.
- Modern aesthetics. The industrial container look is contemporary and stylish. Available in a range of RAL colors—white, light blue, dark blue, grey, dark grey, and black—plus custom colors.
- Year-round use. With an optional heat pump system, the pool can be used in spring, summer, autumn, and winter with constant temperature control—meeting year-round operational needs.
Optional Upgrades – Customize Pool
The YG 40ft container swimming pool can be upgraded with a range of optional systems to enhance functionality and comfort:
| Optional System | Benefit |
| Heat pump system | Year-round swimming with constant water temperature |
| Automatic roller cover | Safety, heat retention, debris protection |
| Counter-current swimming system | Swim in place against a current—perfect for exercise |
| Salt chlorine generator | Gentle on skin and eyes, less chemical handling |
| SPA massage system | Hydrotherapy jets for relaxation |
| Automatic water top-up | Maintains water level automatically |
| Smart control system | Remote operation via smartphone |
Installation Options – Three Ways to Install
YG 40 foot container pool supports three installation methods, giving you flexibility based on your site and budget.
- Above-ground installation. The simplest and most cost-effective option. The pool sits on a concrete foundation. Easy access for maintenance. No excavation required.
- Semi-buried installation. The pool is partially submerged in the ground. Balances aesthetics with installation cost. A good middle-ground option.
- Fully buried installation. The pool is completely underground with only the top edge visible. This gives the look and feel of a traditional in-ground pool. Structural reinforcement is available for buried installations
All installation methods include on-site guidance, video tutorials, and online technical support from YG.
Voltage and Electrical Standards
YG 40ft container swimming pool can be configured to match local electrical standards worldwide:
| Region | Voltage / Frequency |
| Europe | 220V / 230V / 50Hz |
| Australia | 240V / 50Hz |
| United States | 120V / 240V / 60Hz |
| Canada | 120V / 240V / 60Hz |
| Middle East & others | Customized to local standards |
CE certification is available on request.
Production and Delivery of Swimming Pools
- Standard products: 25-35 days production time
- Custom products: 35-60 days depending on complexity and order quantity
- Shipping: Whole unit transport. The pool arrives fully assembled, ready for placement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Approximately 5 tons. The pool can be craned into position by a suitable lift.
No. The steel structure undergoes sandblasting, anti-rust primer, and topcoat treatment. A waterproof system isolates the interior.
Options include PVC membrane, fiberglass, or 316 stainless steel.
Yes. The pool supports both shallow and deep-zone designs. You can create a graduated depth profile.
Crane placement takes approximately 1 hour. System commissioning (pump, filter, electrical) takes half a day to one day. You can usually swim within 24 hours.
Yes. Optional upgrades include heat pump systems, SPA massage jets, and counter-current swimming systems.
Is a 40 Foot Container Pool Right for You?
If you want a swimming pool without the months of construction, the sky-high costs, and the permanence of concrete, a YG 40 foot container pool is the answer. It is factory-built, delivered whole, and installed in hours. The 11.8-meter pool holds 24 cubic meters of water and accommodates 6-8 swimmers. It includes a complete filtration system, LED lighting, a large glass viewing window, and stainless steel stairs. You can install it above ground, semi-buried, or fully buried. You can customize the color, depth, interior material, and equipment. With optional heating, it becomes a year-round swimming solution.
Compared to a traditional pool, a 40ft container swimming pool saves you time, money, and hassle—and you can take it with you when you move.
YG Machinery also offers 20ft container pools, custom sizes, and commercial pool solutions. Contact YG with your site requirements, preferred installation method, and optional upgrades. They will provide a customized quote and delivery timeline. Get the pool you want—without the wait.
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