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BS ISO 668:2020

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Series 1 freight containers. Classification, dimensions and ratings

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BSI 2020 24
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This document establishes a classification of series 1 freight containers based on external dimensions, and specifies the associated ratings and, where appropriate, the minimum internal and door opening dimensions for certain types of containers.

These containers are intended for intercontinental traffic.

This document summarizes the external and some of the internal dimensions of series 1 containers. The dimensions of each type of container are defined in the appropriate part of ISO 1496, which is the authoritative document for internal container dimensions.

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PDF Pages PDF Title
2 National foreword
6 Foreword
7 1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
8 4 Classification and designation
9 5 Dimensions, tolerances and ratings
5.1 Reference temperature for measurements
5.2 External dimensions, tolerances and ratings
5.2.1 External dimensions and tolerances
5.2.2 Ratings
10 5.2.3 Gooseneck tunnels
5.3 Internal dimensions and door openings
5.3.1 Dimensions with projecting top corner fitting
5.3.2 General cargo containers for general purposes (see ISO 1496-1)
5.3.3 Thermal containers (see ISO 1496-2)
11 5.3.4 Other types of container
5.4 Corner fitting locations
13 Annex A (normative) Corner fittings
15 Annex B (normative) Details of requirements for load transfer areas in base structures of containers
21 Annex C (normative) Dimensions of gooseneck tunnels
23 Bibliography
BS ISO 668:2020
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