AS 3711.1:2015 pdf – Freight containers Part 1: Classification, dimensions and ratings (ISO 668:2013, MOD).
5.2.3 Gooseneck tunnels
Gooseneck tunnels shall he provided as mandatory features in containers I LEE, LAAA. and may be provided as optional features In containers lEE. 1AA, 1A and lAX. The dimension of gooseneck tunnels shall be in accordance with Anne.C. The base structure of a container, iIany. shall be in accordance with Figurel3 10.
5.3 Internal dimensions and door openings
5.3.1 DImensions with projecting top corner fitting
Where a top corner Fitting projects into the internal space (specified by Tahle3). that part of the corner fitting projecting into the container shall not be considered as reducing the size of the container.
5.3.2 General cargo containers for general purposes (see ISO 1496-1) The type code numbers shall be in accordance with ISO 6346.
5.3.2.1 Minimum internal dimensions
Internal dimensions of containers shall be as large as possible, but, in any case:
— closed containers type 00 shall comply with the requirements for minimum internal length, width and height given in Table 3:
— containers type 02, having partial opening(s) In the side(s), shall comply with the requirements for minimum internal length and height given in Table 3:
— containers type 03, having an opening roof, shall comply with the requirements for minimum internal length and width given in Table 3:
— containers types 01 and 04. havIng openings In the side(s) and/or roof, shall comply with the requirements for minimum internal length given in Table 3:
— closed, vented containers types 10 and 11 shall comply with the requirements for minimum Internal length, width and height given in Table 3:
— closed, ventilated containers type 13 shall comply with the requirements for minimum internal length, width and height given in Table 3.
5.3.2.2 Minimum door opening dimensions
Closed-type containers designated 1A, 1, 1C and ID (types 00 and 02) shall have a door opening. preferably having dimensions equal to those of the internal cross-section (height and width) of the containers and, in any case, not less than the values given in Table.3.
Closed-type containers designated lEE. 1AA. lBB and ICC (types 00 and 02) shall have a door opening. preferably having dimensions equal to those of the internal cross-section (height and width) of the containers and, in any case, not less than the values given in Table.
Closed-type containers designated iEEE, 1AAA and 1 BBB (types 00 and 02) shall have a door opening. preferably having dimensions equal to those of the internal cross-section (height and width) of the containers and, in any case, not less than the values given In Table3.
5.3.3 Thermal containers (see ISO 1496-2)
The internal dimensions and door openings of thermal containers shall be as large as possible. floor openings shall preferably have dimensions equai to those of the internal cross-section of the containers.
The internal dimensions shall be measured from inner faces of battens, bulkheads, ceiling air ducts, floor air ducts, etc., where fitted.
AS 3711.1:2015 pdf – Freight containers Part 1: Classification, dimensions and ratings (ISO 668:2013, MOD)
