1 This part of ISO 1496 specifies the basic speci-fications and testing requirements for ISO series 1 freight containers of the platform and platform-based types designated 1AA, 1A, 1AX, 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).
2 The container types covered by this part of ISO 1496 are given in table 1.
3 The marking requirements for these containers shall be in accordance with the principles embodied in ISO 6346.
BS 3951-2.5:1992 history
0000 BS 3951-2.5:1992(2000)
1992BS 3951-2.5:1992 Freight containers - Specification and testing of series 1 freight containers - Platform and platform-based containers