Third and Fourth Character |
GP - General Purpose Containers without ventilation |
G0 |
Openings at one or both ends |
G1 |
Passive vents at upper part of
cargo space |
G2 |
Openings at one or both ends + full openings on one or both
sides |
G3 |
Openings at one or both ends + partial openings on one or both
sides |
VH - General Purpose Containers with ventilation |
V0 |
Non-mechanical,vents at lower and upper parts of cargo
space |
V2 |
Mechanical ventilation system located internally |
V4 |
Mechanical
ventilation system located externally |
RE - RT - RS - Thermal Containers |
R0 |
Mechanically refrigirated |
R1 |
Mechanically refrigirated and
heated |
R2 |
Self powered mechanically refrigirated |
R3 |
Self powered mechanically
refrigirated and heated |
UT - Open Top Containers |
U0 |
Openings at one or both ends |
U1 |
Idem + removable top members in end
frames |
U2 |
Openings at one or both ends + openings at one or both sides |
U3 |
Idem +
removable top members in end frames |
U4 |
Openings at one or both ends + partial on
one and full at other side |
U5 |
Complete , fixed side and end walls ( no doors
) |
TN - TD - TG - Tank Containers |
T0 |
Non
dangerous liquids , minimum pressure 0.45 bar |
T1 |
Non
dangerous liquids , minimum pressure 1.50 bar |
T2 |
Non
dangerous liquids , minimum pressure 2.65 bar |
T3 |
Dangerous
liquids , minimum pressure 1.50 bar |
T4 |
Dangerous
liquids , minimum pressure 2.65 bar |
T5 |
Dangerous
liquids , minimum pressure 4.00 bar |
T6 |
Dangerous
liquids , minimum pressure 6.00 bar |
T7 |
Gases
, minimum pressure 9.10 bar |
T8 |
Gases
, minimum pressure 22.00 bar |
T9 |
Gases
, minimum pressure to be decided |
HR - HI - Thermal Containers |
H0 |
Refrigirated or heated with removable equipment located
externally; Heat transfer coefficient K= 0.4W / M2.K |
H1 |
Refrigirated or heated with
removable equipment located internally |
H2 |
Refrigirated or heated with removable
equipment located externally; Heat transfer coefficient K= 0.7W /
M2.K |
H5 |
Insulated;
Heat transfer coefficient K= 0.4W / M2.K |
H6 |
Insulated; Heat
transfer coefficient K= 0.7W / M2.K |
BU - BK - Dry Bulk Containers |
B0 |
Closed |
B1 |
Airtight |
B3 |
Horizontal
discharge , test pressure 1.50 bar |
B4 |
Horizontal
discharge , test pressure 2.65 bar |
B5 |
Tipping
discharge , test pressure 1.50 bar |
B6 |
Tipping
discharge , test pressure 2.65 bar |
PL - PF - PC - PS - Platform Containers |
P0 |
Plain platform |
P1 |
Two complete and fixed ends |
P2 |
Fixed posts , either free-standing or with removable top member |
P3 |
Folding complete end structure |
P4 |
Folding posts , either free-standing or with removable top member |
P5 |
Open top , open ends ( skeletal ) |
SN - Named Cargo Containers |
S0 |
Livestock
carrier |
S1 |
Automobile
carrier |
S2 |
Live
fish carrier |