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I.S. EN ISO 6346:1996

Superseded
Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

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A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

FREIGHT CONTAINERS - CODING, IDENTIFICATION AND MARKING (ISO 6346:1995)
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

24-06-2022

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1996

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For Harmonized Standards, check the EU site to confirm that the Standard is cited in the Official Journal.

Only cited Standards give presumption of conformance to New Approach Directives/Regulations.

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Identification system and its associated marks
4 Sizes and type codes and their associated marks
5 Operational marks
6 Physical display of marks
Annexes
A (normative) - Determination of check digit
B (normative) - Symbol to denote air/surface container
C (normative) - Sign warning of overhead electrical
  danger
D (normative) - Size code designation
E (normative) - Type code designation
F (normative) - Height marks for containers higher
  than 2,6 m (8 ft 6 in)
G (informative) - National registration organizations
  affiliated with the International Container Bureau

Gives a system for the identification and presentation of information about freight containers.

DocumentType
Standard
Pages
36
PublisherName
National Standards Authority of Ireland
Status
Superseded
SupersededBy

ISO 1496-1:2013 Series 1 freight containers — Specification and testing — Part 1: General cargo containers for general purposes
ISO 1496-5:1991 Series 1 freight containers Specification and testing Part 5: Platform and platform-based containers
ISO 1496-2:2008 Series 1 freight containers Specification and testing Part 2: Thermal containers
ISO 1496-3:1995 Series 1 freight containers Specification and testing Part 3: Tank containers for liquids, gases and pressurized dry bulk
ISO 668:2013 Series 1 freight containers Classification, dimensions and ratings
ISO 1496-4:1991 Series 1 freight containers — Specification and testing — Part 4: Non-pressurized containers for dry bulk
ISO 8323:1985 Freight containers — Air/surface (intermodal) general purpose containers — Specification and tests

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