2013

Unit loading devices (ULD)

By: Asser Ayman
Note: the data collected in this document was collected from different websites but mostly skycargo.com

Unit loading devices (ULD) 1- AMP containers (No contour) Lower deck container Standard Tare Weight: 242 kgs Max Gross Weight: 6,804 kgs. Max Internal Volume: 11.5 cubic meter Max External Volume: 12.6 cubic meter

2- Cool Dolly Main use: 1- To transfer temp. sensitive objects from ramp to storage are and vice versa 2- temporary storage units at ramp 3- used to store objects when warehouse is full Dimensions: 1- length: 693.42 cms 2- width: 467.36 cms 3- Height: 261.62 cms Temp range: -20 to 20 celcius Note: can carry 1 AMF OR ALF OR PMC OR 2 AKEs

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3 Horse stall (HMC) Load ability: main deck Volume: 15.3 cubic meters (540 cu.ft) Standard Tare Weight: 1,310 kgs. Max Gross Weight: 3,500 kgs. Max Capacity: 3 horses.

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4 LD3 (AKE-series)(contoured container) Load ability: Half length lower deck container. Volume: 4.3 cubic meters Standard Tare Weight: 80 kgs. Max Gross Weight: 1,587 kgs.

5 - LD36 (AMF) Load ability: full length lower deck container Volume: 14.5 cubic meters Standard Tare Weight: 275 kgs. Max Gross Weight: 5,000 kgs.

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6 LD6 (ALF series) Load ability: full length lower deck container Volume: 8.7 cubic metres Standard Tare Weight: 160 kgs. Max Gross Weight:3,174 kgs.

7 M1 (AMA) Load ability: full length main deck container Volume: 17.5 cubic metres Standard Tare Weight: 280 kgs Max Gross Weight: 6,804 kgs

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6 M5 (AMD contoured container) Load ability: Full length main deck container Volume: 19.9 cubic meters Standard Tare Weight: 305 kg Max. Gross Weight: 6,804 kg

7 - Passenger and freighter (PAG) Load ability: 10 ft. pallet contoured for lower deck. Volume: 10 cubic metres Standard Tare Weight: 110 kg (including net) Max. Gross Weight: 6,804 kg (restricted to permitted weight per bay/position on aircraft)

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8 Freighter only (PGA) Load ability: 20 ft. main deck pallet Volume: 38.0 cubic meters Standard Tare Weight: 550 kgs. Max Gross Weight: 13,608 kgs. (Can be exceeded with prior approval from Emirates SkyCargo - Head office)

9 PKC Load ability: LD3 base pallet for lower deck. Volume: 3.6 cubic metres (at 62 inches height) Standard Tare Weight: 30 kg Max. Gross Weight: 1,587 kg

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10 PLA (Thin Edge) Load ability: LD6 base pallet (with thin edge rail) contoured for lower deck. Internal Volume: 6.2 cubic meters External Volume: 6.9 cubic meters Standard Tare Weight: 77 kg (including net) Max. Gross Weight: 3,175 kgs

11 PLA passenger and freighter LD6 base pallet (with thick edge rail) contoured for lower deck Internal Volume: 5.5 cubic metres External Volume: 6.8 cubic metres Standard Tare Weight : 100 kg (including net) Max. Gross Weight: 3,175 kgs

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12 PMC passenger and freighter Load ability: ld 7 based 10 ft pallet contoured for lower deck Volume: 10.9 cubit metres Standard Tare Weight: 110 kg (including net) Max Gross Weight: 6,804 kg (restricted to permitted weight per bay/position on aircraft)

13 PMC Q4 freighter only (used for B777F) Load ability: Contoured main deck pallet

Volume: 17 cubic metres Standard Tare Weight: 110 kgs. Max Gross Weight: 6,804 kgs (Subject to aircraft bay/position maximum) Note: Contour code: L, Max. height: 116", Base: 96", Top length: 39" Max height at contour side: 52"

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14 PMC Q5 freighter only (used for B777F) Load ability: contoured main deck pallet

Volume: 19 cubic metres Standard Tare Weight: 110 kgs. Max Gross Weight: 6,804 kgs (Subject to aircraft bay/position maximum) Note: Contour code: X, Max. height: 118", Base: 96", Top length: 46" Max height at contour side: 76"

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15 PMC Q6 freighter only Load ability: contoured main deck pallet

Volume: 18.9 cubic metres Standard Tare Weight: 110 kgs. Max Gross Weight: 6,804 kgs (Subject to aircraft bay/position maximum) Note: Contour code: A, Max. height: 96'', Base: 96'', Top length: 96'' Max height at contour side: 96"

16 - PMC Q7 freighter only Load ability: contoured main deck pallet Volume: 21.5 cubit metres Standard Tare Weight: 110 kg Max. Gross Weight: 6,804 kg (subject to aircraft bay/positions maximum) Note: Contour code: D, Max. height: 118'', Base: 96'', Top length: 72''& Max height at contour side: 96''

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17 - PYB (freighter only) Load ability: Suitable for main deck only at QL and QR positions of B747F. Volume: 7.3 cubic metres Standard Tare Weight: 60 kgs. Max Gross Weight: 2120 kgs

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18 PZA (freighter only) Load ability: 16 ft. main deck pallet. Volume: 29.6 cubic metres Standard Tare Weight: 460 kgs. Max Gross Weight: 11,340 kgs. (Can be exceeded with prior approval from Emirates SkyCargo Head office)

19 Skybox Load ability: Tare Weight: 62 kgs. Maximum Gross Weight: 450 kgs. Outer Dimension: 141 x 106 x 80 - 145 cms Inner Dimension: 130 x 90 x 70 - 130 cms Maximum External Volume: 361 kg (volume weight) Maximum Internal Volume: 254 kg (volume weight). Safety box - used for transportation of Valuable & Vulnerable cargo.

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20 SPN (spider net) Tare Weight: 2.5 kg Capacity: Rated to 1,515 kg Limit Load and 2,272 kg Ultimate Load Dimension: 120 cm Diameter Burn Rate: Less than 6.3 cm per minute Note: Developed to provide an appropriate means of securely restraining long and thin items like pipes, bars, overhangs, etc. Loads raning from 50 kg up to 1,000 kg; able to withstand g-forces of 9 g forward and backwards 3 g and 1.5 g sidewards. Safety Box - used for transportation of valuable & vulnerable cargo

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