IICL Container Inspector's Exam | 220 Questions with
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Which of the following defects requires repair? A. 50-55mm (2-2 3/16 in) B. 70-75mm (2 5/8 - 3
A. A loose door gasket in)
B. A bent J-bar that does not affect door C. 100mm (4in) D. 150mm (6 in) -
operation ANSWER -A. 50-55mm (2-2 3/16 in)
C. A dent 13mm (1/2 in) deep on the door sill
D. Four dents, each 11mm (7/16 in) deep, on
contiguous outboard corrugations of a roof panel
- ANSWER -A. A loose door gasket When must a reference line extend the full length
of a bottom side rail? A. When there are two or
more areas of damage on the bottom side rail B.
When there is a sharp bend in the bottom side
Of the following conditions in a dry-van container, rail
which one would require cleaning? C. When there is a bowing over the entire bottom
A. Raised mud foot prints in excess of what side rail D. When there is additional damage to
might normally remain after a sweep out the bottom side rail so that the reference line
B. Dry dust covering dried floor stains as might cannot be positioned over the ends of the
normally be found after a sweep out damage - ANSWER -C. When there is a
C. Coffee beans remaining inside the container bowing over the entire bottom side rail
as might occur after a sweep out
D. Polyurethane beads as might be expected to
lodge in grooves between floorboards after a
sweep out - ANSWER -C. Coffee beans Which of the following is NOT a transverse
remaining inside the container as might occur structural member of the container?
after a sweep out A. Front sill B. Tunnel rail
C. Rear header
D. Crossmember - ANSWER -B. Tunnel rail
An Equipment Interchange Receipt (EIR), based
on an inspection with no damage found, can be
evidence of a container's compliance with: A. A steel corner fitting is being replaced. To ensure
Australian Timber Component Treatment better weld penetration, IICL recommends that
Regulations B. Convention for Safe Containers the edges of parts adjacent to the corner fitting
(CSC) regulations through the ACEP Program be ground to a minimum bevel of? A. 30 degrees
C. Transport under custom's seal (TIR) B. 45 degrees
regulations D. International Standards C. 55 degrees D. 60 degrees - ANSWER -
Organization (ISO) CEDEX codes regulations - B. 45 degrees
ANSWER -B. Convention for Safe
Containers (CSC) regulations through the ACEP
Program
Which of the following components is sometimes
placed longitudinally in the container to support
plywood flooring? A. Transverse bow B. Gusset
The top of a replacement plastic ventilator should C. Hat section center spacer
be centered what distance from the top side rail? D. Threshold plate - ANSWER -C. Hat
,IICL Container Inspector's Exam | 220 Questions with
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section center spacer EXCEPT
A. Weld smoke, spatter, etc. must be removed to
permit adhesion of paint
B. The damaged component(s) must be restored
Assuming owner and environmental regulations as close as possible to original size and profile
permit, which of the following procedures is NOT C. Welds must be examined using radiographic
recommended for repairing tarpaulins or open or magnetic particle non-destructive testing
top containers? A. Cleaning the area to be equipment
covered with acetone or mineral spirit B. Using a D. Replacement steel components must be
heat gun to fuse a patch to the tarpaulin C. painted with coating compatible with that
Sewing on a patch of the same material as the originally applied to the container -
tarpaulin D. Repairing a 6 mm (1/4 in ) pin hole ANSWER -C. Welds must be examined
with an epoxy compound - ANSWER -C. using radiographic or magnetic particle non-
Sewing on a patch of the same material as the destructive testing equipment
tarpaulin
Where should the reference line be placed in
Which of the following is an example of a plank order to determine repairworthiness of a
floor condition requiring repair AND which should crossmember flange that is bent upwards?
be considered as damage? A. Along the inside lower formed edge of the
A. A crack or split with no evidence of impact, crossmember
which leaks light B. Spaced out from the crossmember web
B. A crack or split with a sign of impact which C. On the outermost flange surface along the full
does not leak light crossmember length
C. A crack or split, adjacent to a dented bottom D. No measurement is necessary -
rail, which leaks light ANSWER -D. No measurement is
D. A crack or split, with no evidence of impact, necessary
with a loose piece - ANSWER -C. A crack
or split, adjacent to a dented bottom rail, which
leaks light
The damaged top rail X below is to be repaired
by sectioning. Care must be taken to ensure that
damage area X is NOT cut less than a minimum
Welds to corner fittings should be made with? of
A. CO2 semi-automatic welding A. 50mm (2 in)
B. Low hydrogen welding rods B. 100mm (4 in)
C. Fully automatic welding C. 150mm (6 in)
D. Arc welding - ANSWER -B. Low D. 200mm (9 in) - ANSWER -C. 150mm (6
hydrogen welding rods in)
All of the following procedures are required Rework of previously straightened panels is
, IICL Container Inspector's Exam | 220 Questions with
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required when plus an additional IICL tolerance. The reference
A. evidence of considerable hammer marks is dimension for an outward bow in a side panel is
present A. 5 mm (3/16 in)
B. the owner's policy requires repair B. 10 mm (3/8 in)
C. the straightened area is an incorrect color C. 13 mm (1/2 in)
D. original profile of the corrugation is changed - D. 18 mm (11/16 in) - ANSWER -D. 18 mm
ANSWER -B. the owner's policy requires (11/16 in)
repair
Each of the following components has a single 30
Door gaskets that are cut may be repaired by mm (1 1/4 in) dent. Which one requires repair?
using cyanoacrylate adhesives to bond together A. Corner post
the cut edges of the gasket, PROVIDED B. Door panel
(I) No gasket material is missing C. Roof bow
(II) The cut edges of the gasket mate together D. Bottom side rail - ANSWER -A. Corner
(III) The cyanoacrylate adhesive will fill voids that post
exist at the joint
A. I only
B. I and II only For which of the following repairs does IICL
C. II and III only recommend the use of pre-blasted steel?
D. I, II and III - ANSWER -(I) No gasket A. Sectioning of a tube-type top side rail 3 m (10
material is missing ft ) in length
(II) The cut edges of the gasket mate together B. Replacement of a side panel 122 x 244 cm (4
x 8 ft)
B. I and II only C. Inserting of a front corner post 182 cm (6 ft) in
length on a high-cube container
D. Full exterior container refurbishment -
ANSWER -B. Replacement of a side panel
With wooden flooring, height variance between 122 x 244 cm (4 x 8 ft)
adjacent planks or panels is limited to
A. 5 mm (3/16 in)
B. 10 mm (3/8 in)
C. 15 mm (9/16 in) When heat is used to straighten a corner post,
D. 20 mm (3/4 in) - ANSWER -A. 5 mm the damaged area should be heated no more
(3/16 in) than
A. 550 C (1022 F)
B. 650 C (1200 F)
C. 750 C (1300 F)
In the Guide for Container Damage D. 850 C (1560 F) - ANSWER -B. 650 C
Measurement, IICL recommends a standardized (1200 F)
procedure using set "reference dimensions" to
determine if panel bows exceed ISO tolerances
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Which of the following defects requires repair? A. 50-55mm (2-2 3/16 in) B. 70-75mm (2 5/8 - 3
A. A loose door gasket in)
B. A bent J-bar that does not affect door C. 100mm (4in) D. 150mm (6 in) -
operation ANSWER -A. 50-55mm (2-2 3/16 in)
C. A dent 13mm (1/2 in) deep on the door sill
D. Four dents, each 11mm (7/16 in) deep, on
contiguous outboard corrugations of a roof panel
- ANSWER -A. A loose door gasket When must a reference line extend the full length
of a bottom side rail? A. When there are two or
more areas of damage on the bottom side rail B.
When there is a sharp bend in the bottom side
Of the following conditions in a dry-van container, rail
which one would require cleaning? C. When there is a bowing over the entire bottom
A. Raised mud foot prints in excess of what side rail D. When there is additional damage to
might normally remain after a sweep out the bottom side rail so that the reference line
B. Dry dust covering dried floor stains as might cannot be positioned over the ends of the
normally be found after a sweep out damage - ANSWER -C. When there is a
C. Coffee beans remaining inside the container bowing over the entire bottom side rail
as might occur after a sweep out
D. Polyurethane beads as might be expected to
lodge in grooves between floorboards after a
sweep out - ANSWER -C. Coffee beans Which of the following is NOT a transverse
remaining inside the container as might occur structural member of the container?
after a sweep out A. Front sill B. Tunnel rail
C. Rear header
D. Crossmember - ANSWER -B. Tunnel rail
An Equipment Interchange Receipt (EIR), based
on an inspection with no damage found, can be
evidence of a container's compliance with: A. A steel corner fitting is being replaced. To ensure
Australian Timber Component Treatment better weld penetration, IICL recommends that
Regulations B. Convention for Safe Containers the edges of parts adjacent to the corner fitting
(CSC) regulations through the ACEP Program be ground to a minimum bevel of? A. 30 degrees
C. Transport under custom's seal (TIR) B. 45 degrees
regulations D. International Standards C. 55 degrees D. 60 degrees - ANSWER -
Organization (ISO) CEDEX codes regulations - B. 45 degrees
ANSWER -B. Convention for Safe
Containers (CSC) regulations through the ACEP
Program
Which of the following components is sometimes
placed longitudinally in the container to support
plywood flooring? A. Transverse bow B. Gusset
The top of a replacement plastic ventilator should C. Hat section center spacer
be centered what distance from the top side rail? D. Threshold plate - ANSWER -C. Hat
,IICL Container Inspector's Exam | 220 Questions with
100% Correct Answers
section center spacer EXCEPT
A. Weld smoke, spatter, etc. must be removed to
permit adhesion of paint
B. The damaged component(s) must be restored
Assuming owner and environmental regulations as close as possible to original size and profile
permit, which of the following procedures is NOT C. Welds must be examined using radiographic
recommended for repairing tarpaulins or open or magnetic particle non-destructive testing
top containers? A. Cleaning the area to be equipment
covered with acetone or mineral spirit B. Using a D. Replacement steel components must be
heat gun to fuse a patch to the tarpaulin C. painted with coating compatible with that
Sewing on a patch of the same material as the originally applied to the container -
tarpaulin D. Repairing a 6 mm (1/4 in ) pin hole ANSWER -C. Welds must be examined
with an epoxy compound - ANSWER -C. using radiographic or magnetic particle non-
Sewing on a patch of the same material as the destructive testing equipment
tarpaulin
Where should the reference line be placed in
Which of the following is an example of a plank order to determine repairworthiness of a
floor condition requiring repair AND which should crossmember flange that is bent upwards?
be considered as damage? A. Along the inside lower formed edge of the
A. A crack or split with no evidence of impact, crossmember
which leaks light B. Spaced out from the crossmember web
B. A crack or split with a sign of impact which C. On the outermost flange surface along the full
does not leak light crossmember length
C. A crack or split, adjacent to a dented bottom D. No measurement is necessary -
rail, which leaks light ANSWER -D. No measurement is
D. A crack or split, with no evidence of impact, necessary
with a loose piece - ANSWER -C. A crack
or split, adjacent to a dented bottom rail, which
leaks light
The damaged top rail X below is to be repaired
by sectioning. Care must be taken to ensure that
damage area X is NOT cut less than a minimum
Welds to corner fittings should be made with? of
A. CO2 semi-automatic welding A. 50mm (2 in)
B. Low hydrogen welding rods B. 100mm (4 in)
C. Fully automatic welding C. 150mm (6 in)
D. Arc welding - ANSWER -B. Low D. 200mm (9 in) - ANSWER -C. 150mm (6
hydrogen welding rods in)
All of the following procedures are required Rework of previously straightened panels is
, IICL Container Inspector's Exam | 220 Questions with
100% Correct Answers
required when plus an additional IICL tolerance. The reference
A. evidence of considerable hammer marks is dimension for an outward bow in a side panel is
present A. 5 mm (3/16 in)
B. the owner's policy requires repair B. 10 mm (3/8 in)
C. the straightened area is an incorrect color C. 13 mm (1/2 in)
D. original profile of the corrugation is changed - D. 18 mm (11/16 in) - ANSWER -D. 18 mm
ANSWER -B. the owner's policy requires (11/16 in)
repair
Each of the following components has a single 30
Door gaskets that are cut may be repaired by mm (1 1/4 in) dent. Which one requires repair?
using cyanoacrylate adhesives to bond together A. Corner post
the cut edges of the gasket, PROVIDED B. Door panel
(I) No gasket material is missing C. Roof bow
(II) The cut edges of the gasket mate together D. Bottom side rail - ANSWER -A. Corner
(III) The cyanoacrylate adhesive will fill voids that post
exist at the joint
A. I only
B. I and II only For which of the following repairs does IICL
C. II and III only recommend the use of pre-blasted steel?
D. I, II and III - ANSWER -(I) No gasket A. Sectioning of a tube-type top side rail 3 m (10
material is missing ft ) in length
(II) The cut edges of the gasket mate together B. Replacement of a side panel 122 x 244 cm (4
x 8 ft)
B. I and II only C. Inserting of a front corner post 182 cm (6 ft) in
length on a high-cube container
D. Full exterior container refurbishment -
ANSWER -B. Replacement of a side panel
With wooden flooring, height variance between 122 x 244 cm (4 x 8 ft)
adjacent planks or panels is limited to
A. 5 mm (3/16 in)
B. 10 mm (3/8 in)
C. 15 mm (9/16 in) When heat is used to straighten a corner post,
D. 20 mm (3/4 in) - ANSWER -A. 5 mm the damaged area should be heated no more
(3/16 in) than
A. 550 C (1022 F)
B. 650 C (1200 F)
C. 750 C (1300 F)
In the Guide for Container Damage D. 850 C (1560 F) - ANSWER -B. 650 C
Measurement, IICL recommends a standardized (1200 F)
procedure using set "reference dimensions" to
determine if panel bows exceed ISO tolerances
