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BS ISO 830:1999

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Freight containers. Vocabulary
Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

15-11-1999

1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions - General
4 Container types
      4.1 Definitions
5 Container characteristics
      5.1 Designations
      5.2 Definitions related to dimensions and
             capacities
      5.3 Definitions related to ratings and masses
      5.4 Definitions related to capabilities
6 Definitions related to container components and
      structures
      6.1 Components
      6.2 Structures
7 Definitions applicable to certain container types
      7.1 Platform-based containers
      7.2 Thermal containers
      7.3 Tank containers
      7.4 Dry bulk containers
8 Definitions applicable to container handling and
      securing, visual identification and, automatic
      identification
      8.1 Handling and security
      8.2 Visual identification
      8.3 Automatic identification
Alphabetical index

Defines terms in relation to freight containers.

This International Standard presents definitions of terms relating to freight containers.

NOTE The different parts and components used in the construction of freight containers are specified in ISO9897-1.

Committee
TW/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes 97/703555 DC. (05/2005)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
42
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

Standards Relationship
ISO 830:1999 Identical
ISO 830:1999/Cor 1:2001 Identical

ISO 1496-1:2013 Series 1 freight containers — Specification and testing — Part 1: General cargo containers for general purposes
ISO 6346:1995 Freight containers Coding, identification and marking
ISO 1496-5:1991 Series 1 freight containers Specification and testing Part 5: Platform and platform-based containers
ISO 9897:1997 Freight containers Container equipment data exchange (CEDEX) General communication codes
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 3874:2017 Series 1 freight containers — Handling and securing

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