ISO 1496-2:2008-07

Content (en)

• Foreword
• Introduction
• Scope
• Normative references
• Terms and definitions
• Classification
• Marking
• Dimensions and ratings Show subsection Close subsection

  • External dimensions
  • Internal dimensions
  • Ratings
• Design requirements Show subsection Close subsection

  • General
  • Corner fittings
  • Base structure
  • End structure
  • Side wall structure
  • Walls
  • Door opening
  • Sanitary and taint-free requirements
  • Requirements for optional features Show subsection Close subsection

    • Fork-lift pockets
    • Gooseneck tunnels
    • Drains
    • Water connections
    • Air inlets and outlets
    • Intermediate sockets for clip-on units
    • Hanging cargo facilities
    • Modified atmospheres
    • Ventilation control
    • Humidity control
• Testing Show subsection Close subsection

  • General
  • Test No. 1 — Stacking Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 2 — Lifting from the four top corner fittings Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 3 — Lifting from the four bottom corner fittings Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 4 — External restraint (longitudinal) Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 5 — Strength of end walls Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 6 — Strength of side walls Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 7 — Strength of the roof Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 8 — Floor strength Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 9 — Rigidity (transverse) Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 10 — Rigidity (longitudinal) Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 11 — Lifting from fork-lift pockets (where provided) Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure Show subsection Close subsection

      • 1CC, 1C or 1D thermal containers fitted with one set of fork-lift pockets
      • 1CC or 1C thermal containers fitted with two sets of fork-lift pockets
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 12 — Weatherproofness Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 13 — Airtightness test Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 14 — Heat leakage test Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Procedure
  • Test No. 15 a) — Test of the performance of a thermal container under refrigeration by a mechanical refrigeration unit (MRU) Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Test conditions
    • Test procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 15 b) — Functional test of a thermal container at high ambient temperatures while being cooled by a mechanical refrigeration unit (MRU) Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Test condition
    • Test procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 15 c) — Test of the performance of a thermal container with refrigerating equipment which uses a liquid expendable refrigerant (LER) Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Test conditions
    • Test procedure
    • Requirements
  • Test No. 16 — Strength of mounting devices for removable equipment (where fitted) Show subsection Close subsection

    • General
    • Test No. 16 a) — Vertical loading Show subsection Close subsection

      • General
      • Procedure
      • Requirements
    • Test No. 16 b) — Horizontal loading Show subsection Close subsection

      • General
      • Procedure
      • Requirements
• Electrical aspects of thermal containers Show subsection Close subsection

  • General
  • General requirements for standard voltage equipment
  • 220 volt and dual voltage equipment
  • Remote condition monitoring
• Diagrammatic representation of capabilities appropriate to all types and sizes of thermal containers, except where otherwise stated (normative)
• Details of requirements for load-transfer areas in base structures of containers (normative) Show subsection Close subsection

  • Purpose
  • Requirements
  • Gooseneck tunnel transfer areas
• Dimensions of fork-lift pockets (where provided) (normative)
• Dimensions of gooseneck tunnels (where provided) (normative)
• Cooling water connections (normative)
• Air inlets and outlets (normative) Show subsection Close subsection

  • Air apertures in end walls of 1AA thermal containers Show subsection Close subsection

    • Dimensions
    • Area about air circulation openings (see Figure F.1)
    • Closures for apertures
  • Air apertures in end walls of 1CC thermal containers Show subsection Close subsection

    • Dimensions
    • Area about air circulation openings (see Figure F.2)
    • Closures for apertures
  • Air apertures in end walls of 1C thermal containers Show subsection Close subsection

    • Dimensions
    • Area about air circulation openings (see Figure F.3)
    • Closures for apertures
• Mounting of clip-on units (normative)
• Air temperature measurement points (normative)
• Steady-state conditions for heat leakage test (Test No. 14) (normative)
• Phase connections to container plugs and sockets (normative)
• Electric plug and socket, four-pin, 380/440 V, 50/60 Hz, 32 A (normative)
• Electrical power supplies for thermal containers (9.2) (normative)
• General requirements for 220 volt and dual voltage equipment (normative) Show subsection Close subsection

  • 220 volt equipment
  • Dual voltage equipment
• Conversion of SI units to non-SI units (informative)
• Bibliography