Container Twist Lock Specifications

They are designed to connect a shipping container to another structure either by welding the shipping container twist lock directly to the new structure or by installing slipper shoes to allow the twist lock to be mechanically connected to the new structure.

Container twist lock specifications. Fb 89 06 vav. Iso 668 2013 e measurements apply when measured at 68 deg f 20 deg c. Retractable twist lock low design. Twist locks connect containers to the carrier vehicle.

The female part of the connector is the 7 7 4 1 2 in 180 180 110 mm corner casting which is fitted to the container itself and has no moving parts only an oval hole in the bottom the hole is an oval 4 9 in 124 5 mm on the long axis with two flat sides 2 5 in 63 5 mm apart. Va 36 sk. Retractable twist lock heavy design. Pivoting front twist lock low design.

The container will satisfy the following requirements and regulations unless otherwise mentioned in this specification. The male component is the twistlock which is fitted to cranes and transport bases. Bolsters for 45 gooseneck chassis. For further advice or verification of your special transport requirements please do not hesitate to contact your local hapag lloyd office for assistance.

This container specification booklet provides guidance on the main technical data for hapag lloyd containers with a focus on dimensions weights and design features. In germany you must comply with the tüv regulations and the road traffic actstvzo as well as the existing standards. R 401 vak. Va 01 sk.

L external length of container w external width of the container d distance between centers of apertures of diagonally opposite corner fittings k 1 differences between d 1 and d 2 or 0 3 and d 4 k 2 difference between 0 5 and 0 6 h overall height width external all containers. Vertical height adjustment with retractable. This range of container twist locks has been designed to secure iso and special containers to rigid skeletal and platform vehicle chassis in environmental conditions ranging from tropical to sub zero. Nominal lengths of containers.

The twist locks must always be used as set out in the instructions in the operating manual for the relevant vehicle. Actual length of a 10 20 and 30 iso container is less than the nominal length. R 436 vak. 1 3 1 iso container standards 1cc type iso 668 series 1 freight containers classification external dimensions and ratings 4th edition 1988.

Fb 90 f.