ISO 1496-5:2018
Series 1 freight containers — Specification and testing — Part 5: Platform and platform-based containers

Standard No.
ISO 1496-5:2018
Release Date
2018
Published By
International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
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ISO 1496-5:2018
Scope
This document specifies the basic specifications and testing requirements for ISO series 1 freight containers of the platform and platform-based types designated 1AAA, 1AA, 1A, 1AX, 1BBB, 1BB, 1B, 1BX, 1CC, 1C and 1CX which are suitable for international exchange and for conveyance by road, rail and sea, including interchange between these forms of transport, with certain limitations (for example, when loaded, platforms cannot be stacked or top lifted by means of conventional spreaders). The container types covered by this document are given in Table 1. Table 1 — Container types (in accordance with ISO 6346:1995/Amd 3:2012, Table E.1) Code Type designation Type group code Main characteristics Detailed type code P Platform (container) PL Platform (container) P0 P Platform-based container with incomplete superstructure: P -- Fixed PF -- Two complete and fixed ends P1 P -- Fixed posts, either free- standing or with removable top member P2 P -- Folding (collapsible) PC -- Folding complete end struc- ture P3 P -- Folding posts, either free- standing or with removable top member P4 P Platform-based container with complete superstructure PS -- Open top, open ends (skeletal) P5 P -- Platform-based container for named cargo PT -- Ship’s gear carrier P6 P -- Car carrier P7 P -- Timber/pipe carrier P8 P -- Coil carrier P9

ISO 1496-5:2018 Referenced Document

  • ISO 1161 Series 1 freight containers - Corner and intermediate fittings - Specifications
  • ISO 668 Series 1 freight containers — Classification, dimensions and ratings — Amendment 1*2022-02-09 Update
  • ISO 830 Freight containers — Vocabulary TECHNICAL CORRIGENDUM 1

ISO 1496-5:2018 history

  • 2018 ISO 1496-5:2018 Series 1 freight containers — Specification and testing — Part 5: Platform and platform-based containers
  • 1994 ISO 1496-5:1991/Amd 2:1994 Serie 1 freight containers - Specification and testing - Part 5: Platform and platform-based containers; Amendment 2
  • 1993 ISO 1496-5:1991/Amd 1:1993 1AAA and 1BBB containers
  • 1991 ISO 1496-5:1991 Series 1 freight containers; specification and testing; part 5: platform and platform-based containers
  • 1977 ISO 1496-5:1977 Series 1 freight containers; Specification and testing; Part V : Platform (container)
Series 1 freight containers — Specification and testing — Part 5: Platform and platform-based containers



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