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More articles from the Isotec guide hub: choosing containers, eutectic plates, measurement, regulation and notes from the field.

How to verify how many plates fit the rails
22 January 2025
How to verify how many plates fit the rails

Maximum plate count depends on the model and loading scheme. Check the container drawing, then test the approved layout with route measurements.

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Is the plate phase point the product temperature?
21 January 2025
Is the plate phase point the product temperature?

A plate phase point is not a safe target temperature for a product. Verify product instructions, plate code and route trial separately.

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What a 34 mm plate thickness means
20 January 2025
What a 34 mm plate thickness means

34 mm is the thickness shared by the seven eutectic plates GEBHARDT lists on gebhardt.eu. What tells the plates apart is melting point, length and width, and article number.

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How to match a plate body to its container
19 January 2025
How to match a plate body to its container

GEBHARDT lists two body sizes under separate codes. Match to the container; fit does not prove capacity or hold time.

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Identify intermediate phase plates by colour and code
18 January 2025
Identify intermediate phase plates by colour and code

Yellow 0047068 (-14°C) and green 6081958 (-18°C) share a GEBHARDT body size. Plate colour and phase point are not cargo temperature.

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How to assess eutectic plates for frozen loads
17 January 2025
How to assess eutectic plates for frozen loads

GEBHARDT lists 0074699 at a -21°C phase point in a 480×280×34 mm body. This is not a cargo setpoint; validate the load separately.

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A -3 °C PCM phase point is not product temperature
16 January 2025
A -3 °C PCM phase point is not product temperature

Do not confuse plate phase point with product target. Check exact article code, placement and measured product conditions.

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Verify TBX load rating for the exact model
14 January 2025
Verify TBX load rating for the exact model

Do not select 500 or 700 kg from a range name. Compare exact model documentation, loaded configuration and vehicle limits.

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The pallet-based TBX and four-way entry
13 January 2025
The pallet-based TBX and four-way entry

GEBHARDT describes the pallet-base Isotec TBX as accessible from four sides by forklift and pallet truck. Payload is 500 kg on the wheeled model and 700 kg on the pallet model; the depot equipment and the route decide the choice.

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How to verify route and access dimensions for a TBX 1500
11 January 2025
How to verify route and access dimensions for a TBX 1500

Compare the current model drawing with clear measurements for doors, aisles, lifts and unloading areas.

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Choose TBX 900 to 1170 variants from drawings
10 January 2025
Choose TBX 900 to 1170 variants from drawings

Do not assume all four codes share a base or fixed heights. Compare variant drawings and measure route clearance and crate stacking.

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Verify the TBX 725 and 795 height difference
9 January 2025
Verify the TBX 725 and 795 height difference

Verify the 163 mm difference and shared footprint against the variant drawing. Measure vehicle, doorway and lift clearance with the real load.

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