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BS 3951-2.3(1983) : 1983

Superseded

Superseded

A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.

FREIGHT CONTAINERS - SPECIFICATION AND TESTING OF SERIES 1 FREIGHT CONTAINERS - TANK CONTAINERS FOR LIQUID AND GASES

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Superseded date

31-03-1992

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1983

Sets out the basic requirements for the specification and testing of tank containers for the carriage of gases and liquids, including solid substances which may be loaded or unloaded as liquids either for gravity or pressure discharge, for international exchange and for conveyance by road, rail and sea including interchange between these forms of transport. Tank containers used for the carriage of dangerous goods are subject to additional national and international requirements as applied by competent authorities. Covers references, definitions, dimensions and ratings, design requirements, testing and identification and marking.

Committee
PKM/505
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Superseded

BS 7072:1989 Code of practice for inspection and repair of offshore containers
BS 3951-1.3(1979) : LATEST SPECIFICATION FOR MINIMUM INTERNAL DIMENSIONS FOR GENERAL PURPOSE SERIAL 1 FREIGHT CONTAINERS
BS 3951-1.4:1983 Freight containers. General Glossary of terminology
BS 7122:1989 Specification for welded steel tanks for the road transport of liquefiable gases

ISO 6346:1995 Freight containers Coding, identification and marking
ISO 668:2013 Series 1 freight containers Classification, dimensions and ratings
ISO 1161:2016 Series 1 freight containers — Corner and intermediate fittings — Specifications

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