ISO 1496-3:2019
Series 1 freight containers — Specification and testing — Part 3: Tank containers for liquids, gases and pressurized dry bulk
This document specifies the basic specifications and testing requirements for ISO series 1 tank containers suitable for the carriage of gases, liquids and solid substances (dry bulk) which can be loaded or unloaded as liquids by gravity or pressure discharge, for international exchange and for conveyance by road, rail and sea, including interchange between these forms of transport.
Except where otherwise stated, the requirements of this document are minimum requirements.
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Dimensions and ratings
4.1 External dimensions
4.2 Ratings
5 Design requirements
5.1 General
5.2 Corner fittings
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Doubler plates
5.3 Base structure
5.4 End structure
5.5 Side structure
5.6 Tank
5.6.1 Design and construction
5.6.2 Corrosion allowance
5.6.3 Tank openings
5.6.4 Pressure and vacuum relief devices
5.6.5 Inspection and maintenance openings
5.6.6 Gauging devices
5.6.7 Sealing (customs requirements)
5.7 Optional features
5.7.1 Gooseneck tunnels
5.7.2 Walkways
5.7.3 Ladders
5.7.4 Tank insulation
5.7.5 Tank heating and refrigeration
6 Testing
6.1 General
6.2 Test No. 1 — Stacking
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Procedure
6.2.3 Requirements
6.3 Test No. 2 — Lifting from the four top corner fittings
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Procedure
6.3.3 Requirements
6.4 Test No. 3 — Lifting from the four bottom corner fittings
6.4.1 General
6.4.2 Procedure
6.4.3 Requirements
6.5 Test No. 4 — External restraint (longitudinal)
6.5.1 General
6.5.2 Procedure
6.5.3 Requirements
6.6 Test No. 5 — Internal restraint (longitudinal) (dynamic)
6.6.1 General
6.6.2 Procedure
6.6.3 Requirements
6.7 Test No. 6 — Internal restraint (lateral)
6.7.1 General
6.7.2 Procedure
6.7.3 Requirements
6.8 Test No. 7 — Rigidity (transverse)
6.8.1 General
6.8.2 Procedure
6.8.3 Requirements
6.9 Test No. 8 — Rigidity (longitudinal)
6.9.1 General
6.9.2 Procedure
6.9.3 Requirements
6.10 Test No. 9 — Load-transfer area test
6.10.1 General
6.10.2 Procedure
6.10.3 Requirements
6.11 Test No. 10—Walkways (where provided)
6.11.1 General
6.11.2 Procedure
6.11.3 Requirements
6.12 Test No. 11 — Ladders (where provided)
6.12.1 General
6.12.2 Procedure
6.12.3 Requirements
6.13 Test No. 12 — Pressure test
6.13.1 General
6.13.2 Procedure
6.13.3 Requirements
7 Identification and marking
Annex A (normative) Diagrammatic representation of capabilities appropriate to all types and sizes of tank containers, except where otherwise stated
Annex B (normative) Dynamic longitudinal impact test
Bibliography
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Foreword
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Dimensions and ratings
4.1 External dimensions
4.2 Ratings
5 Design requirements
5.1 General
5.2 Corner fittings
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Doubler plates
5.3 Base structure
5.4 End structure
5.5 Side structure
5.6 Tank
5.6.1 Design and construction
5.6.2 Corrosion allowance
5.6.3 Tank openings
5.6.4 Pressure and vacuum relief devices
5.6.5 Inspection and maintenance openings
5.6.6 Gauging devices
5.6.7 Sealing (customs requirements)
5.7 Optional features
5.7.1 Gooseneck tunnels
5.7.2 Walkways
5.7.3 Ladders
5.7.4 Tank insulation
5.7.5 Tank heating and refrigeration
6 Testing
6.1 General
6.2 Test No. 1 — Stacking
6.2.1 General
6.2.2 Procedure
6.2.3 Requirements
6.3 Test No. 2 — Lifting from the four top corner fittings
6.3.1 General
6.3.2 Procedure
6.3.3 Requirements
6.4 Test No. 3 — Lifting from the four bottom corner fittings
6.4.1 General
6.4.2 Procedure
6.4.3 Requirements
6.5 Test No. 4 — External restraint (longitudinal)
6.5.1 General
6.5.2 Procedure
6.5.3 Requirements
6.6 Test No. 5 — Internal restraint (longitudinal) (dynamic)
6.6.1 General
6.6.2 Procedure
6.6.3 Requirements
6.7 Test No. 6 — Internal restraint (lateral)
6.7.1 General
6.7.2 Procedure
6.7.3 Requirements
6.8 Test No. 7 — Rigidity (transverse)
6.8.1 General
6.8.2 Procedure
6.8.3 Requirements
6.9 Test No. 8 — Rigidity (longitudinal)
6.9.1 General
6.9.2 Procedure
6.9.3 Requirements
6.10 Test No. 9 — Load-transfer area test
6.10.1 General
6.10.2 Procedure
6.10.3 Requirements
6.11 Test No. 10—Walkways (where provided)
6.11.1 General
6.11.2 Procedure
6.11.3 Requirements
6.12 Test No. 11 — Ladders (where provided)
6.12.1 General
6.12.2 Procedure
6.12.3 Requirements
6.13 Test No. 12 — Pressure test
6.13.1 General
6.13.2 Procedure
6.13.3 Requirements
7 Identification and marking
Annex A (normative) Diagrammatic representation of capabilities appropriate to all types and sizes of tank containers, except where otherwise stated
Annex B (normative) Dynamic longitudinal impact test
Bibliography