Operations Manual
1. INTRODUCTION
Envirotainer RKN e1 Container
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 SCOPE OF THE MANUAL
This manual provides information for personnel involved in the handling and transport of
Envirotainer container series RKN e1 and is published by Envirotainer AB without warranty.
If there are questions regarding this manual or the container, send an e-mail to
customercare@envirotainer.com.
To get in contact with one of our operations centers, please refer to our website
www.envirotainer.com.
1.2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• The design minimizes hazards to personnel and equipment during use. No material used in
the construction constitutes a risk to the health of the personnel involved. All structural and
mechanical components are free of sharp edges. Every attempt has been made to anticipate
potential dangers and build in protections to prevent injury to personnel.
• Normal precautions should be observed when handling locks, doors and lids. Wherever
necessary, warning stickers or texts will be attached to the container as a warning to users and
ground handler personnel.
• Always follow the "IATA Dangerous Goods Regulations" when loading the container. The
container must not be connected to the electrical outlet inside an airplane.
• Normal precautions should be observed when charging the container. Do not charge the
container outdoors or in a damp, moist environments because of the risk for electric shocks.
1.3 THE CONTAINER
• The RKN e1 container is a temperature controlled air cargo container used to transport
temperature sensitive cargo in the refrigerated and controlled room temperature ranges.
• The container consists of two primary parts: the cargo space and the refrigerating system unit
(refer to Fig. 1 ). The refrigerating system is controlled by a control unit and powered by
internal, rechargeable batteries.
• The RKN e1 is a forkliftable LD-3 air cargo container designed to hold one (1) US-pallet
1220 x 1016 mm (48 x 40") or one (1) EURO-pallet 1200 x 800 mm (47.3 x 31.5") of
cargo.
Doc No. MO-RKN-3009
Version 2.2: 2017-08-31 1 (42)
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