Manuals and Tools

Guide for Container Equip. Inspection, 6th Ed.

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Provides criteria for determining if damage to containers requires repair. Includes updates and harmonization of several inspection criteria and processes that have developed over recent years. Benefits of the IICL 6 standard also include simplification and efficiency improvement of procedures for container inspections performed at container depots around the world.

(Published 2016)

General Guide for Container Cleaning, 2nd Ed.

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General Guide for Container Cleaning, 2nd Edition This Guide uses color photographs to illustrate different types of container conditions in dry van, open top and refrigerated containers that may or may not require cleaning. For each condition, the Guide recommends the action to be taken, if any, and the cleaning procedure to use, if the container requires cleaning. Areas covered include general principles for determining when to clean, possible harmful contamination and recommended action, and recommended cleaning methods for all types of conditions.

(94 pages)

Repair Manual for Steel Freight Containers, 5^th Ed.

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Repair Manual for Steel Freight Containers, 5th Edition Contains recommendations for repair of steel containers, many presented by means of color photographs. Covers general repair principles and procedures, repair of individual container components, safety precautions, materials and tools, non-conforming and improper repairs, terminology and interpretation of ISO dimensions.

(170 pages)

Supp. on Inspection & Repair: Gray Areas, 2nd ed.

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Supplement on Inspection & Repair: Gray Areas, 2nd edition Clarifies "gray areas" in container inspection and repair that have remained open to interpretation and thus the source of disputes. Such areas include conditions where it is unclear whether repair is required or not; wear and tear vs. damage; improper repairs; and others. Color photos illustrate conditions such as improper panel straightening, floor delamination and rolling shear failure.

(24 pages)

Guide for Open Top Container Equipment Inspection

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Guide for Open Top Container Equipment Inspection (180 pages) Addresses in detail the inspection of components and cleaning decisions specific to open top containers.

(180 pages)

Full Set of Container Publications

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The Full Set of Container Publications include the following manuals:
(1112) Guide for Container Equipment Inspection, 6th Ed.,
(1117) General Guide for Container Cleaning, 2nd Ed.,
(1105) Repair Manual for Steel Freight Containers,
(1125) Guide for Open Top Container Equipment Inspection,
(1106) Supplement to Inspection and Repair; Gray Areas, 2nd Edition
The International Convention for Safe Containers Manual, 1972 (CSC).

A CSC Manual is included in the packet, and is available in English, Spanish and French

Please choose desired language for CSC manual:

Guide for Flatrack Container Inspection

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Guide for Flatrack Container Inspection.

(90 pages)

Guide for Flatrack Container Repair

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Guide for Flatrack Container Repair.

(106 pages)

Guide for Floorboard Quality Assurance Program

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Guide for Floorboard Quality Assurance Program The Floorboard manual is a comprehensive check list of criteria used for the auditing of plywood construction. The manual can be used by an auditor, factory or inspector to review the step by step details. The manual also assigns an audit score to rate the process.

(46 pages)

General Guide for Refrigerated Container Inspection & Repair, 4^th Ed

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General Guide for Refrigerated Container Inspection and Repair, 4th Edition Contains inspection criteria and repair recommendations for reefer containers.

(235 pages)

Container Chassis Inspection & Maintenance, 4^th Ed.

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Guide for Container Chassis Inspection and Maintenance, 4th Edition. Contains Inspection and Maintenance criteria recommendations for container chassis.

(179 pages)

International Convention for Safe Containers, 1972 (CSC)

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The International Convention for Safe Containers, 1972 (CSC 1972) has two goals:

• to maintain a high level of safety of human life in the transport and handling of containers by providing acceptable test procedures and related strength requirements; and
• to provide uniform international safety regulations, equally applicable to all modes of surface transport, thereby avoiding the proliferation of divergent national regulations.
  

• new definitions at the beginning of annexes I and II, along with consequential amendments to ensure uniform usage of terminology throughout CSC 1972; - amendments to align all physical dimensions and units to the SI system;
• the introduction of a transitional period for marking containers with restricted stacking capacity, as required under the relevant standard; and
• the inclusion in annex III of the list of deficiencies which do not require an immediate out-of-service decision by the control officer but do require additional safety measures to enable safe ongoing transport.
  

Convenio Internacional Sobre La Seguridad De Los Contenedores, 1972 (CSC)

Detail Description:

The International Convention for Safe Containers, 1972 (CSC 1972) has two goals:

• to maintain a high level of safety of human life in the transport and handling of containers by providing acceptable test procedures and related strength requirements; and
• to provide uniform international safety regulations, equally applicable to all modes of surface transport, thereby avoiding the proliferation of divergent national regulations.
  

• new definitions at the beginning of annexes I and II, along with consequential amendments to ensure uniform usage of terminology throughout CSC 1972; - amendments to align all physical dimensions and units to the SI system;
• the introduction of a transitional period for marking containers with restricted stacking capacity, as required under the relevant standard; and
• the inclusion in annex III of the list of deficiencies which do not require an immediate out-of-service decision by the control officer but do require additional safety measures to enable safe ongoing transport.
  

Convention Internationale De 1972, Sur La Sécurite Des Conteneurs (CSC)

Detail Description:

The International Convention for Safe Containers, 1972 (CSC 1972) has two goals:

• to maintain a high level of safety of human life in the transport and handling of containers by providing acceptable test procedures and related strength requirements; and
• to provide uniform international safety regulations, equally applicable to all modes of surface transport, thereby avoiding the proliferation of divergent national regulations.
  

• new definitions at the beginning of annexes I and II, along with consequential amendments to ensure uniform usage of terminology throughout CSC 1972; - amendments to align all physical dimensions and units to the SI system;
• the introduction of a transitional period for marking containers with restricted stacking capacity, as required under the relevant standard; and
• the inclusion in annex III of the list of deficiencies which do not require an immediate out-of-service decision by the control officer but do require additional safety measures to enable safe ongoing transport.
  

Damage Ruler

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Damage Ruler

Reference Line

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Reference Line

Survey Hammer

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Survey Hammer

Full Set Damage Measurement Tools

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Includes one (1) damage ruler, one (1) reference line and one (1) survey hammer.

Roof Measuring Tool Kit

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Roof measurement reference line and damage ruler with extendable arm and pass / no pass indicator.

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