Table of Contents

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Dimensions and ratings
5 Design requirements
6 Testing
Annex A (normative) - Diagrammatic representation of
        capabilities appropriate to all types and sizes
        of general purpose containers, except otherwise
        stated
Annex B (normative) - Dimensions of fork-lift
Annex C (normative) - Cargo securing systems
Annex D (normative) - Shoring slot system
Bibliography

Abstract

Describes the basic specifications and testing requirements for ISO series 1 freight containers of the totally enclosed general purpose types and certain specific purpose types (closed, vented, ventilated or open top) which are suitable for international exchange and for conveyance by road, rail and sea, including interchange between these forms of transport.

General Product Information

Published
Document Type	Standard
Status	Current
Publisher	International Organization for Standardization
Pages
ISBN
Committee	TC 104
Supersedes	ISO/DIS 1496-1 : 60.00 (2013) ISO 1496-1 : 1990 ISO 1894 : 1979