• NOGA
  • C MANUFACTURING
    • 26 Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
      • 265 Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation; watches and clocks
        • 2651 Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation
          • 265100 Manufacture of instruments and appliances for measuring, testing and navigation

This type comprises manufacturing of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical systems and instruments; automatic controls and regulators for applications, such as heating, air-conditioning, refrigeration and appliances; instruments and devices for measuring, displaying, indicating, recording, transmitting, and controlling temperature, humidity, pressure, vacuum, combustion, flow, level, viscosity, density, acidity, concentration, and rotation; totalising (i.e., registering) fluid meters and counting devices; instruments for measuring and testing the characteristics of electricity and electrical signals; instruments and instrumentation systems for laboratory analysis of the chemical or physical composition or concentration of samples of solid, fluid, gaseous, or composite material; other measuring and testing instruments and parts thereof.

The manufacture of non-electric measuring, testing and navigating equipment (except simple mechanical tools) is included here.

This type includes:

• manufacture of aircraft engine instruments
• manufacture of automotive emissions testing equipment
• manufacture of meteorological instruments
• manufacture of physical properties testing and inspection equipment
• manufacture of polygraph machines
• manufacture of radiation detection and monitoring instruments
• manufacture of surveying instruments
• manufacture of thermometers liquid-in-glass and bimetal types (except medical)
• manufacture of humidistats
• manufacture of hydronic limit controls
• manufacture of flame and burner control
• manufacture of spectrometers
• manufacture of pneumatic gauges
• manufacture of consumption meters (e.g., water, gas, electricity)
• manufacture of flow meters and counting devices
• manufacture of tally counters
• manufacture of mine detectors, pulse (signal) generators; metal detectors
• manufacture of search, detection, navigation, aeronautical, and nautical equipment, including sonobuoys
• manufacture of radar equipment
• manufacture of GPS devices
• manufacture of environmental controls and automatic controls for appliances
• manufacture of measuring and recording equipment (e.g. flight recorders)
• manufacture of motion detectors
• manufacture of radars
• manufacture of laboratory analytical instruments (e.g. blood analysis equipment)
• manufacture of laboratory scales, balances, incubators, and miscellaneous laboratory apparatus for measuring, testing, etc.
• manufacture of other measuring and controlling devices, such as radiation detection equipment, polygraph machines, thermometers (except bimetal medical type), meteorological instruments

This type excludes:

• manufacture of telephone answering machines (see 263000)
• manufacture of irradiation equipment (see 266000)
• manufacture of optical positioning equipment (see 267000)
• manufacture of dictating machines (see 282300)
• manufacture of weighing devices (other than laboratory balances), levels, tape measures, etc. (see 282900)
• manufacture of medical thermometers (see 325001)
• installation of industrial process control equipment (see 332000)
• manufacture of simple mechanical measuring tools (e.g. measuring tapes, callipers) (see manufacturing type according to main material used)

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