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BS ISO 1496-4:2023

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Series 1 freight containers. Specification and testing – Non-pressurized containers for dry bulk

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BSI 2023 32
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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
7 Foreword
8 Introduction
9 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
12 4 Dimensions and ratings
4.1 External dimensions
4.2 Internal dimensions
4.3 Ratings
5 Design requirements
5.1 General
13 5.2 Corner fittings
14 5.3 Base structure
15 5.4 Floor strength of bulk containers
16 5.5 End structure
5.6 Side structure
5.7 Walls (box type only)
5.8 Shell (hopper type only)
17 5.9 Openings
5.9.1 General
5.9.2 Door opening(s) (box type 1 only)
5.9.3 Opening(s) for loading
18 5.9.4 Opening(s) for discharging
5.9.5 Inspection and maintenance openings (hopper type only)
5.10 Construction
5.11 Requirements ā€” Optional features
5.11.1 Fork-lift pockets
19 5.11.2 Gooseneck tunnels
5.11.3 Walkways
5.11.4 Ladders
5.11.5 Interface for external fumigation equipment
5.11.6 Sanitation (where required)
6 Testing
6.1 General
21 6.2 Test no. 13 ā€” Strength of end wall with fitted discharge hatch
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Procedure
6.2.3 Requirements
6.3 Test no. 14 ā€” Bottom hatch operation test
6.3.1 General
22 6.3.2 Procedure (see Figure A.14)
6.3.3 Requirements
6.4 Test no. 15 ā€” Floor test ā€“ Box type 2 with roof or end wall cargo loading openings
6.4.1 General
6.4.2 Procedure (see Figure A.15)
6.4.3 Requirements
6.5 Test no. 16 ā€” Internal longitudinal restraint (hopper type only)
6.5.1 General
23 6.5.2 Procedure [see Figure A.16 a) and A.16 b)]
6.5.3 Requirements
6.6 Test no. 17 ā€” Internal lateral restraint (hopper type only)
6.6.1 General
6.6.2 Procedure [see Figure A.17 a) and A.17 b)]
24 6.6.3 Requirements
6.7 Test no. 18 ā€” Walkways (where provided)
6.7.1 General
6.7.2 Procedure (see Figure A.18)
6.7.3 Requirements
6.8 Test no. 19 ā€” Ladders (where provided)
6.8.1 General
6.8.2 Procedure (see Figure A.19)
6.8.3 Requirements
6.9 Test no. 20 ā€” Airtightness test types B1/BB according to ISO 6346
6.9.1 General
6.9.2 Procedure
25 6.9.3 Requirements
26 Annex A (informative) Diagrammatic representation of capabilities appropriate to specific types and sizes of dry bulk non-pressurised containers, except where otherwise stated
28 Annex B (informative) Typical examples of the location of openings for loading of dry bulk non-pressurized box-type containers
30 Bibliography
BS ISO 1496-4:2023
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