Category Archives: General purpose containers

BS EN 12079-1:2006 – Offshore containers and associated lifting sets. Offshore containers. Design, manufacture and marking

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 38 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Freight containers, Bulk storage containers, Materials handling, Containerization, Containers, Offshore construction works, Marine transport, Weight (mass), Structural design, Strength of materials, Loading, Lifting, Steels, Aluminium alloys, Welded joints, Inspection, Test methods, Marking, Identification methods, Certification (approval), Certificates of conformity
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BS EN 12079-2:2006 – Offshore containers and associated lifting sets. Lifting sets. Design, manufacture and marking

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Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Freight containers, Bulk storage containers, Materials handling, Containerization, Containers, Offshore construction works, Marine transport, Lifting, Structural design, Loading, Lifting equipment, Lifting tackle, Hoisting slings, Wire ropes, Test methods, Certification (approval), Certificates of conformity, Marking
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BS EN 12079-3:2006 – Offshore containers and associated lifting sets. Periodic inspection, examination and testing

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Freight containers, Bulk storage containers, Materials handling, Containerization, Containers, Offshore construction works, Inspection, Verification, Visual inspection (testing), Test methods, Marking, Lifting, Lifting equipment, Lifting tackle, Welded joints, Repair
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BS ISO 18185-1:2007 – Freight containers. Electronic seals. Communication protocol

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 32 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 102

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Keywords – Freight containers, Freight transport, Materials handling, Electronic equipment and components, Locking and locating devices, Security, Closures, Crime prevention devices, Identification methods, Radiocommunication, Data link layer (OSI), Data transmission, Messages, Information exchange, Data transfer Protocols
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05/30118367 DC – ISO 1496-1 AMD 4. Series 1 Freight containers. Specification and testing. Part 1. General cargo containers for general purposes

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Draft amendment not indexed
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06/30118370 DC – ISO 3874:1997 DAM 4. Series 1 freight containers. Handling and securing. 45 ft containers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 25 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Draft amendment not indexed
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BS ISO 18185-2:2007 – Freight containers. Electronic seals. Application requirements

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Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 58

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Keywords – Freight containers, Freight transport, Materials handling, Electronic equipment and components, Locking and locating devices, Security, Closures, Crime prevention devices, Identification methods, Radiocommunication, Data representation, Verification
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BS ISO 18185-3:2006 – Freight containers. Electronic seals. Environmental characteristics

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Freight containers, Freight transport, Materials handling, Electronic equipment and components, Locking and locating devices, Security, Closures, Crime prevention devices, Identification methods, Radiocommunication, Environment (working), Environmental testing
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BS ISO 18185-4:2007 – Freight containers. Electronic seals. Data protection

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 72

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Keywords – Freight containers, Freight transport, Materials handling, Electronic equipment and components, Locking and locating devices, Security, Closures, Crime prevention devices, Identification methods, Radiocommunication, Data security, Verification, Certification (approval)
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BS ISO 18185-5:2007 – Freight containers. Electronic seals. Physical layer

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 72

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Keywords – Freight containers, Freight transport, Materials handling, Electronic equipment and components, Locking and locating devices, Security, Closures, Crime prevention devices, Identification methods, Radiocommunication, Physical layer (OSI), Interfaces (data processing), Information exchange, Data transfer
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BS ISO 1496-4:1991 – Series 1 freight containers. Specification and testing. Non-pressurized containers for dry bulk

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 38 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Materials handling, Bulk materials, Design, Dimensions, Strength of materials, Deformation, Performance, Holes, Stacking tests, Hoisting tests, Lifting, Testing conditions, Deflection tests, Mechanical testing, Rigidity, Weather resistance, Leak tests, Goosenecks, Pipes
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BS EN 12674-2:2002 – Roll containers. General design and safety principles

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Containers, Transportable, Transportation, Materials handling equipment, Materials handling components, Materials handling, Hand trucks, Trolleys, Stacking, Removable, Folding, Security storage, Product design, Design, Safety measures, Equipment safety
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BS ISO 668:1995 – Series 1 Freight containers. Classification, dimensions and ratings

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Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Containers, Freight containers, Classification systems, Dimensions, Ratings, Freight transport, Materials handling components
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BS 3951-2.1:1991, ISO 1496-1:1990 – Freight containers. Specification and testing of series 1 freight containers. General cargo containers for general purposes

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 28 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Containers, Freight containers, Design, Doors, Loading, Strength of materials, Dimensions, Performance testing, Materials handling, Lifting, Deflection tests, Goosenecks, Stacking tests, Hoisting tests, Mechanical testing, Rigidity, Watertightness tests, Testing conditions
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BS ISO 10368:2006 – Freight thermal containers. Remote condition monitoring

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 74 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 170

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Refrigerating plant, Temperature control, Remote control systems, Control systems, Data transmission, Data processing, Data layout, Interfaces (data processing), Performance, Errors, Messages, Compatibility, Control equipment
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BS ISO 1496-3:1995 – Series 1 Freight containers. Specification and testing. Tank containers for liquids, gases and pressurized dry bulk

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 34 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 130

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Keywords – Tanks (containers), Bulk storage containers, Containers, Freight containers, Pressure vessels, Gases, Liquids, Solids, Dimensions, Design, Stacking tests, Lifting, Materials handling operations, Marking, Test pressure, Pressure regulators, Pressure testing, Mechanical testing, Performance testing, Hoisting tests
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BS EN 284:2006 – Swap bodies. Non-stackable swap bodies of class C. Dimensions and general requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 26 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 102

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Keywords – Swap bodies, Freight containers, Commercial road vehicles, Freight transport, Road transport, Rail transport, Road vehicle bodies, Vehicle components, Grades (quality), Dimensions, Ratings, Mass, Materials handling components, Supports, Position, Marking, Safety devices, Warning devices, Signs, Railway vehicles, Road vehicles Railway applications
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BS EN 12641-1:2005 – Swap bodies and commercial vehicles. Tarpaulins. Minimum requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 12 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Swap bodies, Road vehicle bodies, Tarpaulin, Textile products, Road vehicle components, Commercial road vehicles, Freight transport, Road transport, Strength of materials, Mechanical properties of materials, Components, Performance
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BS EN 12641-2:2006 – Swap bodies and commercial vehicles. Tarpaulins. Minimum requirements for curtainsiders

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 58

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Keywords – Swap bodies, Road vehicle bodies, Tarpaulin, Textile products, Road vehicle components, Commercial road vehicles, Freight transport, Road transport, Strength of materials, Mechanical properties of materials, Components, Performance
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DD CEN/TS 14993:2005 – Swap bodies for combined transport. Stackable swap bodies type A 1371.Di mensions, design requirements and testing

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 32 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Freight containers, Swap bodies, Containers, Materials handling, Freight transport, Road transport, Rail transport, Water transport, Dimensions, Ratings, Materials handling components, Supports, Load-restraint devices, Position, Chassis, Design, Performance, Test methods, Stacking
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DD ISO/PAS 17712:2003 – Freight containers. Mechanical seals

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 30

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Keywords – Freight containers, Freight transport, Materials handling, Locking and locating devices, Security, Crime prevention devices, Locks, Classification systems, Acceptance (approval), Mechanical testing
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BS ISO 1496-2:2008 – Series 1 freight containers. Specification and testing. Thermal containers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 76 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 170

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Thermal insulation, Refrigerating plant, Freight transport, Classification systems, Heat loss, Temperature, Dimensions, Design, Strength of materials, Loading, Deformation, Mechanical testing, Performance testing, Leak tests, Thermal testing, Rigidity, Environmental testing, Holes, Pipe fittings, Electric sockets, Electric plugs, Electrical equipment, Voltage, Rated power, Stacking tests, Hoisting tests
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06/30152690 DC – BS ISO 1161 DAmd 1. Series 1. Freight containers. Corner fittings. Specification

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 19 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Draft amendment not indexed
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BS ISO/TR 15070:1996 – Series 1 freight containers. Rationale for design and structural test criteria

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Freight containers, Structural design, Testing conditions, Strength of materials, Mechanical testing, Bibliography, Dimensions, Length, Tolerances (measurement)
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BS 3951-1.2:1985, ISO 1161-1984 – Freight containers. General. Specification for corner fittings for series 1 freight containers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 30 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Lifting tackle, Eyeplates, Locking and locating devices, Twistlocks, Dimensions, Design, Materials handling components, Size, Designations, Loading
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BS EN 283:1991 – Swap bodies. Testing

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Freight containers, Freight transport, Road transport, Rail transport, Materials handling, Commercial road vehicles, Road vehicle bodies, Vehicle components, Mechanical testing, Lifting, Performance testing, Static loading, Dynamic testing, Watertightness tests, Supports, Stability, Test equipment, Approval testing, Railway vehicles, Swap bodies Railway applications
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BS 3951-2.5:1992, ISO 1496-5:1991 – Freight containers. Specification and testing of series 1 freight containers. Platform and platform-based containers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 56 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 150

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Platforms, Design, Hoisting platforms, Performance testing, Mechanical testing, Stacking tests, Hoisting tests, Strength of materials, Loading, Lifting, Dimensions, Deflection tests, Rigidity, Watertightness tests, Testing conditions, Holes Railway applications
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BS EN ISO 10374:1998 – Freight containers. Automatic identification

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 28 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Containers, Freight containers, Identification methods, Labels, Automatic, Position, Performance, Accuracy, Marking, Electronic equipment and components, Codes, Environment (working), Reliability, Data transfer, Data layout
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BS ISO TR 15069:1997 – Series 1 freight containers. Handling and securing. Rationale for ISO 3874 annex A

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 64

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Containerization, Materials handling operations, Freight transport, Locking and locating devices, Twistlocks, Load-restraint devices, Safety devices, Dimensions, Components, Tensile strength, Compressive strength, Shear strength, Bibliography
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BS EN 12406:1999 – Swap bodies. Thermal swap bodies of class C. Dimensions and general requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Swap bodies, Freight containers, Thermal insulation, Freight transport, Transportation, Road transport, Rail transport, Materials handling, Materials handling equipment, Materials handling components, Thermal insulating materials, Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Grades (quality), Ratings, Shape, Form tolerances, End, Performance, Performance testing, Strength of materials, Load-supporting devices, Mechanical testing, Refrigerating plant, Refrigerating systems, Electrical equipment, Marking,
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BS EN 12410:1999 – Swap bodies. Thermal swap bodies of class A. Dimensions and general requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 16 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Swap bodies, Freight containers, Freight transport, Transportation, Road transport, Rail transport, Materials handling, Materials handling equipment, Materials handling components, Thermal insulation, Thermal insulating materials, Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Grades (quality), Ratings, Shape, Form tolerances, Performance, Performance testing, Strength of materials, Mechanical testing, Refrigerating plant, Refrigerating systems, Electrical equipment, Locking and locating devices, Marking R
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BS EN 12674-3:2004 – Roll containers. Test methods

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 26 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 102

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Keywords – Containers, Transportable, Materials handling equipment, Materials handling components, Materials handling, Trolleys, Hand trucks, Equipment safety, Stability, Mechanical testing, Strength of materials, Loading
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BS EN 12674-4:2006 – Roll containers. Performance requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 14 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 58

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Keywords – Containers, Transportable, Transportation, Materials handling equipment, Materials handling components, Materials handling, Hand trucks, Trolleys, Stacking, Performance, Equipment safety, Loading, Strength of materials, Testing conditions
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05/30136307 DC – ISO 1496-1 AMD 5. Freight containers. Specification and testing. Part 1. General cargo containers for general purposes

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 7 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 20

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Keywords – Draft amendment not indexed
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BS ISO 3874:1997 – Series 1 freight containers. Handling and securing

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 76 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 170

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Keywords – Freight containers, Materials handling, Containerization, Materials handling operations, Lifting, Stacking, Lifting tackle, Containers, Size, Designations, Loading (materials handling), Centre of gravity, Locking and locating devices, Twistlocks, Load-restraint devices, Safety devices, Freight transport, Marine transport, Road transport, Rail transport, Deck equipment, Water transport engineering components, Cargo ships
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BS 5073:1982 – Guide to stowage of goods in freight containers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 18 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 40

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Freight transport, Packaging processes, Climatic protection, Packaging, Selection, Thermal protection, Condensation, Materials handling operations, Loading (materials handling), Vibration hazards, Acceleration, Hazards, Pest control, Cleaning, Decontamination, Biological hazards
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BS ISO 9669:1990 – Series 1 freight containers. Interface connections for tank containers

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 20 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Tanks (containers), Interfaces, Thickness, Tensile strength, Flanged fittings, Flanges, Dimensions, Diameter, Preferred sizes, Thread pitch, Manholes, Lids, Sealing rings, Marking, Designations, Freight transport
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BS EN ISO 6346:1996 – Freight containers. Coding, identification and marking

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 32 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Identification methods, Check characters, Marks, Designations, Numerical designations, Codes, Commercial documents, Marking, Layout, Graphic symbols, Size coding, Height, Error-detection codes, Geographic and political divisions, Data codes, Coded representation
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BS EN 452:1996 – Swap bodies. Swap bodies of Class A. Dimensions and general requirements

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 22 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 80

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Keywords – Freight containers, Containers, Materials handling, Freight transport, Road transport, Rail transport, Grades (quality), Dimensions, Ratings, Materials handling components, Supports, Load-restraint devices, Locking and locating devices, Position, Chassis, Marking, Railway vehicles, Road vehicles, Swap bodies Railway applications
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BS EN 1432:1997 – Swap bodies. Swap tanks. Dimensions, requirements, test methods, operating conditions

Available as PDF document for immediate download, or as printed publication – yes

Number of pages – 26 pages, A4

Manufacturer – BSI

Price – GBP 114

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Keywords – Freight transport, Freight containers, Marine transport, Road transport, Rail transport, Inland waterway transport, Dangerous materials, Vehicle components, Tanks (containers), Dimensions, Dimensional tolerances, Design, Designations, Mass, Loading, Stacking tests, Mechanical testing, Load-restraint devices, Pressure testing, Hydraulic tests, Stability, Supports, Marking, Name plates, Certification (approval), Testing conditions, Lifting
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