ISO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD 6517 Third edition 2013-07-01 Air cargo - Certified lower deck containers Design and testing Fret aerien -Conteneurs certifies de pont inferieur-Conception et essais Reference number ISO 6517:2013(E) LSO IS02013 ted without license from IHS Not for Resale IS0 6517:2013(E) COPYRIGHTPROTECTEDDOCUMENT ISO2013 All rights reserved. Unless otherwise specified, no part of this publication may be reproduced or utilized otherwise in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying, or posting on the internet or an intranet, without prior written permission. Permission can be requested from either ISO at the address below or ISO's member body in the country of the requester. ISO copyright office Case postale 56.CH-1211 Geneva 20 Tel. + 4122 749 0111 Fax +41 22 749 09 47 E-mail copyright@iso.org Web www.iso.org Published in Switzerland @ IS0 2013 - All rights reserved No reproduction or networking permited without license from IHS Not for Resale IS0 6517:2013(E) Contents Page Foreword ..iv Introduction.. 1 Scope. 2 Normativereferences 3 Container sizes and identification .3 4 Requirements .3 4.1 General .3 4.2 Airworthiness approval ..4 4.3 Materials. .4 4.4 Construction ..4 4.5 Performance 7 4.6 Design loads ..8 4.7 Environment ..8 5 Testing. ..9 5.1 Ultimateloadtests 5.2 Operation tests. ..9 6 Markings .11 7 Customs/securitysealing ..12 8 Manufacturer's instructions ..13 9 Quality control. ..13 9.1 Design and production ..13 9.2 Operations .14 Bibliography .21 iii IHS under I e with IS ed without license from IHS Not for Resale