Model G08


Stackable swap tank container approved for inland and maritime transport of a broad range of products, fitted with integral water-glycol heating system, telemetry and GPS. Developed in collaboration with Fahrzeugbau Köppen GmbH (Duisburg, Germany).

Model G08
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 Characteristics
External dimensions
Length .................. 7,820 mm
Width .................. 2,550 mm
Height .................. 2,670 mm
Maximum gross weight .................. 36,000 kg
Tare weight .................. 4,880 kg
Payload .................. 31,120 kg
Capacity .................. 31,250 litres
Stacking .................. 3-high
Number of compartments .................. 1
Products to be transported .... Classes 3, 4.1, 5.1, 6.1, 8 and 9
Applicable codes and standards .... AD-Merkblätter, ADR/RID, IMDG (IMO 4), TIR, UIC, CSC, CEN.
Test pressure ....... 4 bar
Maximum allowable working pressure ....... 3 bar
Design external pressure (vacuum) ....... 0.21 bar
Design temperature ....... -20 a +120°C
Tank material .... Stainless steel AISI 316L
Frame material .... Carbon steel St-44.3
Corner fittings material .... Cast carbon steel GS-45
Thermal insulation .. Reinforced, with rupture of thermal bridges
Heating .. Mixture of water+glycol pumped through external coil by electrically driven pump. Heat supplied by built-in propane heater or external boiler. Electricity supply: 12 V batteries, charged by solar panels, truck alternator or 230 V external source. Maximum temperatures (controlled by thermostats): 90ºC for heating medium and 86ºC for product.
Telemetry .. Through GSM telephone. Temperature recording every 15 min. Possibility of remote starting of heater, modifying thermostats settings, etc.
Tracking .. By GPS.
More information (German language): http://www.mon.de/du/koeppen