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BS EN ISO 6346 : 1996

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The latest, up-to-date edition.

FREIGHT CONTAINERS - CODING, IDENTIFICATION AND MARKING

Available format(s)

Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-1996

£186.00
Excluding VAT

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 Determination of check digit
B Symbol to denote air/surface container
C Sign warning of overhead electrical danger
D Size code designation
E Type code designation
F Height marks for containers higher than 2,6m
     (8ft 6in)
G National registration organizations affiliated with
     the International Container Bureau

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

Committee
TW/1
DevelopmentNote
Supersedes BS 3951-1.6(1985) and 94/304607 DC. (10/2005) 1995 Edition Re-issued in March 2013 & incorporates AMD 3 2012. (04/2013)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
26
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

BS ISO 1496-3:1995 Series 1 Freight containers. Specification and testing Tank containers for liquids, gases and pressurized dry bulk
BS ISO 1496-4:1991 Series 1 freight containers. Specification and testing Non-pressurized containers for dry bulk
ISO 8323:1985 Freight containers — Air/surface (intermodal) general purpose containers — Specification and tests

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