ISO/WD 5942 Bamboo-wood Composite for Container Flooring

The document specifies the terms and definitions, classification, technical requirements, inspection methods, inspection rules, marking, packaging, transportation and storage of bamboo-wood composite for container flooring. This document is applicable to cargo container flooring made from bamboo and wood.

Bamboo-wood composite for container flooring is made of bamboo mat, wood veneer or impregnated paper as the surface layer and several layers of bamboo and wood units as the core layer. It is used as the bottom plate of cargo container. Due to the reduction of hardwood resources for traditional container flooring, bamboo-wood composite for container flooring has been widely used because of its rich raw materials, excellent performance, low cost and convenient automatic processing. At present, the bamboo-wood composite for container flooring has accounted for 70% of the market share, and shows an increasing trend year by year.

For Bamboo-wood composite for container flooring, up to now there is no relevant international standards and specifications. The relevant technical indicators of containers are mainly used for testing and evaluation. Due to the lack of full consideration of the unique properties of bamboo and the particularity of bamboo processing, it can not be accurately evaluated in the field of container floor, which will cause disputes in the international product quality evaluation. Therefore, the proposal of Bamboo-wood composite for container flooring will play an important role in international trade and conform to the global development trend.