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AS/NZS 3711.6:2024

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Freight containers, Part 6: Tank containers

AS/NZS 3711.6:2024 identically adopts ISO 1496 3:2019, which provides the basic specifications and testing requirements for ISO series 1 tank containers
Published: 01/03/2024
Pages: 25
Table of contents
Cited references
Content history
Table of contents
Header
About this publication
Preface
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
5.1.1
5.1.2
5.1.3
5.1.4
5.1.5
5.1.6
5.1.7
5.1.8
5.1.9
5.1.10
5.1.11
5.1.12
5.2 Corner fittings
5.2.1 General
5.2.2 Doubler plates
5.3 Base structure
5.3.1
5.3.2
5.3.3
5.3.4
5.3.5
5.3.6
5.3.7
5.3.8
5.3.9
5.4 End structure
5.5 Side structure
5.6 Tank
5.6.1 Design and construction
5.6.1.1
5.6.1.2
5.6.1.3
5.6.2 Corrosion allowance
5.6.3 Tank openings
5.6.3.1
5.6.3.2
5.6.3.3
5.6.3.4
5.6.3.5
5.6.4 Pressure and vacuum relief devices
5.6.4.1
5.6.4.2
5.6.4.3
5.6.4.4
5.6.4.5
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
6.1.1
6.1.2
6.1.3
6.1.4
6.1.5
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
7.1
7.2
7.3
Annex A
Annex B
B.1 Test sample
B.2 Test apparatus
B.2.1 Test platform
B.2.2 Impact creation
B.2.3 Measuring/recording system
B.2.3.1 General
B.2.3.2 Apparatus
B.2.3.2.1
B.2.3.2.2
B.2.3.2.3
B.2.3.2.4
B.2.4 Procedure
B.2.5 Analysis/processing of data
B.2.5.1 Data reduction system
B.2.5.2 Method for scaling measured acceleration versus time history values to compensate for under or over mass containers.
B.2.6 Defective accelerometer signal
B.2.7 Optional test method
B.2.8 Recording of data
Bibliography
Cited references in this standard
EN 13374
Temporary edge protection systems — Product specification — Test methods
[Current]
Road vehicles - Measurement techniques in impact tests - Instrumentation
[Current]
Freight containers - Coding, identification and marking
[Current]
Series 1 freight containers - Corner and intermediate fittings - Specifications
[Current]
Freight containers - Vocabulary
Content history
[Superseded]
DR AS/NZS 3711.6:2023

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