General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People‘s Republic of China
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GB/T 5338.1-2023
Introduction
The GB/T 5338.1-2023 Series 1 Container - Technical Requirements and Test Methods, Part 1: General Container, is a comprehensive standard that sets out the technical requirements and test methods for general containers.
This standard is applicable to various types of general containers used for international and domestic transportation. It covers the specifications and requirements for container dimensions, materials, strength, and performance.
The GB/T 5338.1-2023 standard ensures the safety, reliability, and compatibility of general containers by providing guidelines for design, manufacturing, testing, and inspection. It sets forth the criteria for container construction, including corner fittings, door fittings, and roof construction.
The testing methods defined in this standard include static and dynamic load tests, water tightness tests, stacking tests, and impact tests. These tests evaluate the container's structural integrity, ability to withstand various loads, and resistance to environmental factors.
By complying with the GB/T 5338.1-2023 standard, container manufacturers and users can ensure the quality of general containers and facilitate seamless transportation and logistics operations. This standard plays a crucial role in promoting the safe and efficient movement of goods across different modes of transportation.
GB/T 5338.1-2023 history
2023GB/T 5338.1-2023 Series 1 Container Technical Requirements and Test Methods Part 1: General Purpose Containers