BS ISO 3874:2017

This standard BS ISO 3874:2017 Series 1 freight containers. Handling and securing is classified in these ICS categories:

• 55.180.10 General purpose containers

This document specifies the methods of handling and securing series 1 freight containers built and tested to comply with ISO 1496 (all parts) .

Methods of handling and securing are described for both loaded and empty containers. The conditions for lifting different types of loaded and empty containers are laid down in Clause 6.