Foldable Plastic Crate Manufacturer 600×400 Collapsible Plastic Crate For Space-Saving Logistics
600×400 Foldable Plastic Crate Manufacturer | Space-Saving Reusable Logistics Boxes
Optimize your return logistics, reduce empty-container storage space, and improve packaging efficiency with durable 600×400 foldable plastic crates manufactured by FIRST Plastic.
FIRST Plastic is a plastic packaging manufacturer with 70 years of manufacturing experience. We supply reusable plastic crates, turnover boxes, and customized logistics packaging solutions for industrial manufacturers, distributors, warehouses, and global supply chains.
Our 600×400 foldable plastic crate combines a space-saving design, lightweight polypropylene construction, and convenient handling to support repeated container circulation. With professional injection molding capabilities, quality inspection procedures, and OEM/ODM customization support, we help B2B customers select practical packaging solutions for their specific operating requirements.
Looking for a reliable foldable plastic crate manufacturer in China? Contact FIRST Plastic for product specifications, bulk pricing, customization options, and container-loading recommendations.
Why Choose Our 600×400 Foldable Plastic Crate?
1. Reduce Empty Return Transportation Costs
Conventional rigid plastic crates occupy their full height even when empty, increasing the space required for return transportation and storage.
Our collapsible plastic crate features folding sidewalls that allow the container to be folded down when not in use. This helps businesses optimize reverse logistics, improve storage utilization, and manage reusable packaging more efficiently.
Key benefits include:
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Reduced volume for empty-container storage and transportation
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More flexible warehouse space management
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Easier handling during packaging collection and return
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Improved efficiency in reusable packaging circulation
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Less dependence on disposable transport packaging
For companies operating frequent delivery and return cycles, foldable crates can help reduce unnecessary handling and logistics expenses. Actual savings depend on transportation rates, return distances, utilization rates, and container circulation frequency.
2. Standard 600×400 Footprint for Flexible Logistics Integration
The 600×400 mm footprint is widely used in European-style logistics, warehousing, and material handling. It provides a practical base size for organizing goods and planning storage layouts.
Our folding crate is suitable for evaluating integration with:
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Compatible plastic pallets and Euro-pallet layouts
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Warehouse shelving and picking operations
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Distribution and fulfillment centers
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Industrial material handling systems
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Reusable packaging and return logistics programs
Always confirm the actual external dimensions, loaded height, and equipment clearances before integrating a crate into automated systems or existing pallet configurations.
3. Durable PP Construction for Repeated Use
Manufactured from polypropylene (PP), the crate is designed for regular handling and reusable logistics applications.
Its lightweight construction helps simplify manual handling, while the folding sidewalls support convenient setup and collapse during daily operations.
Product features include:
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PP construction
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Space-saving folding structure
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Reinforced base and sidewall design
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Stackable configuration when properly assembled
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Convenient folding and unfolding
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Multiple height options for different packaging requirements
For demanding applications, we recommend evaluating load capacity, temperature conditions, impact exposure, and folding-cycle requirements before selecting the final specification.
600×400 Foldable Plastic Crate Specifications
The following specifications describe the 600×400×220 mm model. Please confirm the final production specification with our sales team before ordering.
| Specification | Details |
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| Product name | 600×400 Foldable Plastic Crate |
| External dimensions | 600×400×220 mm |
| Internal dimensions | 570×370×210 mm |
| Material | Polypropylene (PP) |
| Product weight | Approx. 2.1 kg |
| Volume | Approx. 40 L |
| Folded height | Approx. 52 mm |
| Folded stack height | Approx. 45 mm, subject to configuration confirmation |
| Dynamic load capacity | Up to 22 kg, subject to operating conditions |
| Stacking load capacity | Up to 100 kg, subject to stacking conditions |
| Available height options | 180 mm, 220 mm, and 255 mm |
| Customization | Color, logo, and other options subject to model feasibility |
Load ratings are product-specific and may depend on load distribution, stacking arrangement, temperature, handling method, and operating environment. Please request the applicable test data for your intended application.
Choose the Right Crate Height for Your Application
Different products require different container heights. FIRST Plastic offers several 600×400 format options to help customers match usable volume with their handling and storage requirements.
600×400×180 mm — Compact Applications
Suitable for evaluating applications involving:
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Small industrial components
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Low-profile goods
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Parts picking and distribution
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Operations with restricted storage height
600×400×220 mm — General-Purpose Logistics
A versatile option for:
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Industrial material circulation
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Warehouse storage and distribution
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General-purpose reusable packaging
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Components and products requiring a moderate container volume
600×400×255 mm — Higher-Volume Applications
Suitable for evaluating:
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Larger components
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Agricultural distribution
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Products requiring additional internal height
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Bulk handling of compatible goods
The most suitable size depends on your product dimensions, loading weight, stacking requirements, and available storage space. Our team can help compare the available configurations against your application.
Designed for Multiple Industries
Automotive and Industrial Manufacturing
Reusable folding crates can support the movement of components between production areas, warehouses, suppliers, and distribution facilities.
Potential applications include:
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Automotive parts
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Electronic components
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Assembly-line materials
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General industrial parts
For automotive returnable packaging programs, confirm compatibility with the required container standards, load ratings, and production-line handling systems.
Agriculture and Fresh Produce Distribution
Foldable crates can support reusable packaging operations for fruits, vegetables, and other suitable agricultural products.
The collapsible structure helps reduce empty-crate storage requirements between collection and distribution cycles.
For fresh produce applications, confirm the crate's ventilation design, cleanability, food-contact suitability, and temperature requirements before use.
Warehousing and Distribution
For warehouses and distribution centers, foldable crates offer a practical option for organizing products and managing empty containers.
They can be evaluated for:
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Order picking
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Store replenishment
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Distribution operations
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Reusable container collection
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Return logistics
Actual compatibility with conveyors, automated storage systems, and shelving should be verified before implementation.
Why Work with FIRST Plastic?
Selecting a reusable packaging manufacturer involves more than comparing product dimensions and unit prices. Buyers also need confidence in production consistency, customization capability, and long-term supply.
With 70 years of plastic manufacturing experience, FIRST Plastic brings established manufacturing expertise to reusable packaging projects.
70 Years of Plastic Manufacturing Experience
Our long manufacturing history provides a foundation for understanding plastic processing, product requirements, and the practical needs of industrial customers.
We focus on supplying functional reusable packaging products that meet defined application and procurement requirements.
Professional Injection Molding Capability
Injection molding is central to the production of durable plastic logistics containers.
Our manufacturing capabilities support repeatable production processes and the supply of plastic packaging products in commercial quantities. Production planning and lead times can be discussed according to model selection, order volume, and customization requirements.
OEM and ODM Customization Support
For customers with specific packaging requirements, we can discuss available customization options, including:
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Custom product colors
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Company logos and identification
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Barcode and label solutions
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RFID integration feasibility
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Product and structural customization, subject to tooling and model requirements
Share your target dimensions, application, expected order quantity, and any existing drawings or specifications so our team can assess the most appropriate solution.
Quality Inspection and Product Consistency
Consistent product quality is essential for reusable packaging programs.
Our quality-control procedures can include relevant checks for:
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Product dimensions
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Visual appearance
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Product weight
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Load performance
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Folding and assembly operation
Inspection and testing arrangements should be confirmed for the selected product and order requirements. Product-specific reports can be requested where available.
Bulk Supply for B2B Customers
FIRST Plastic supports business customers looking for repeatable supply of plastic packaging products.
Whether you are a distributor, importer, logistics provider, or industrial end user, we can discuss order quantities, packaging arrangements, customization requirements, and delivery planning according to your project.
Optimize Shipping with Foldable Crates
Folded dimensions can significantly affect empty-crate transportation efficiency. For the 600×400×220 mm model, the estimated loading quantities provided for reference are:
| Container type | Estimated quantity |
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| 20-foot GP container | Approx. 2,500 pcs |
| 40-foot GP container | Approx. 5,000 pcs |
These figures are preliminary estimates, not guaranteed loading quantities. Final quantities depend on the actual folded dimensions, stacking configuration, packaging method, container dimensions, and loading restrictions. Request a loading plan for your selected model before confirming freight costs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a 600×400 foldable plastic crate used for?
It is a reusable plastic container designed for applications such as industrial parts circulation, warehouse handling, distribution, and suitable agricultural logistics. Its folding structure helps reduce the space occupied by empty containers.
What material is used in this foldable crate?
The model described here is made from polypropylene (PP). Confirm the material specification and any special material requirements when requesting a quotation.
What load capacity does the crate support?
The supplied reference specifications indicate a dynamic load capacity of up to 22 kg and a stacking load capacity of up to 100 kg. These figures should be confirmed against the applicable product test data and actual operating conditions.
Can I customize the crate with my company logo or color?
Customization options may include product color, logo, and identification solutions. Availability depends on the selected model, production process, and order requirements.
Can FIRST Plastic supply bulk orders?
Yes. FIRST Plastic works with B2B customers seeking plastic packaging products for commercial use. Contact our team with the required model, quantity, destination, and customization details to discuss pricing and lead time.
How do I select the right crate size?
Start with your product's length, width, height, and weight. Then consider the required internal clearance, stacking arrangement, storage height, handling equipment, and return logistics. Our team can help evaluate the available 600×400 configurations.
Request a Quote from FIRST Plastic
Looking for a reliable 600×400 foldable plastic crate supplier for your next packaging project?
Tell us what you need, and our team will help you evaluate the appropriate model and customization options.
When contacting FIRST Plastic, please include:
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Required crate dimensions and model
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Estimated order quantity
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Product weight and intended application
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Color, logo, or other customization requirements
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Delivery destination and expected purchasing schedule
We can then discuss the relevant product specifications, bulk pricing, production lead time, and shipping arrangements.
Contact FIRST Plastic today to discuss your reusable packaging requirements and build a more efficient container circulation system.
Customized Services:
According to the personalized needs of customers, we can print or engrave on the designated parts of the foldable crate to display the company logo, product information or other customized content. This customized service can not only enhance the brand recognition, but also make the product easier to identify and manage in logistics transportation and warehousing. Whether it is color, pattern, or the specific location of the logo, we can design it accurately according to the customer's requirements to ensure the best customization effect and meet the diverse needs of customers.
The mesh foldable crate is equipped with a special card slot design for inserting label cards to clearly display the cargo information. Through the label card, users can mark the type, quantity, batch or other important information of the cargo on the box, effectively improving the management efficiency of warehousing and logistics. This design not only facilitates classification and search, but also reduces the possibility of misoperation, making the cargo information clear at a glance, and facilitating rapid identification and operation management in each link.
Mesh Plastic Foldable Crate Application Area:
The ability to stack and folding of this plastic crate suits a storage and distribution of vegetables and fruits in supermarket, farmer's market, warehouse, convenience store, logistics company.
FAQ
What is a foldable plastic crate used for?
A foldable plastic crate is used in logistics and warehousing to transport goods while reducing empty storage space through its collapsible design.
How much space can be saved after folding?
The 220mm model folds down to 52mm, reducing volume significantly and improving return logistics efficiency.
Are 600×400 crates compatible with pallets?
Yes, the standardized 600×400 footprint is designed for palletized systems, especially EU logistics standards.
Can different heights be used together?
Yes, all models share the same base size, allowing mixed usage within one system.
How durable are collapsible plastic crates?
They are made from industrial-grade PP material and designed for repeated multi-trip use.
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