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279000 Manufacture of other electrical equipment


This type includes the manufacture of miscellaneous electrical equipment other than motors, generators and transformers, batteries and accumulators, wires and wiring devices, lighting equipment or domestic appliances.

This type includes:

  • manufacture of battery chargers, solid-state
  • manufacture of door opening and closing devices, electrical
  • manufacture of electric bells
  • manufacture of extension cords made from purchased insulated wire
  • manufacture of ultrasonic cleaning machines (except laboratory and dental)
  • manufacture of tanning beds
  • manufacture of fuel cells, regulated and unregulated power supplies
  • manufacture of uninterruptible power supplies (UPS)
  • manufacture of surge suppressors (except for distribution-level voltage)
  • manufacture of appliance cords, extension cords, and other electrical cord sets with insulated wire and connectors
  • manufacture of carbon and graphite electrodes, contacts, and other electrical carbon and graphite products
  • manufacture of particle accelerators
  • manufacture of electrical capacitors, resistors, condensers and similar components
  • manufacture of electromagnets
  • manufacture of sirens
  • manufacture of electronic scoreboards
  • manufacture of electrical signs
  • manufacture of electrical signalling equipment (e.g. traffic lights, pedestrian signalling equipment)
  • manufacture of electrical insulators (except glass or porcelain)
  • manufacture of electrical welding and soldering equipment, including handheld soldering irons
  • manufacture of electroplating machinery
  • manufacture of on-board chargers for motor vehicles
  • manufacture of assembled cables, fitted with connectors
  • manufacture of charging facilities for cars

This type excludes:

  • manufacture of glass electrical insulators, see 231500
  • manufacture of porcelain electrical insulators, see 234300
  • manufacture of carbon and graphite fibres and products (except electrodes and electrical applications), see 239900
  • manufacture of electronic component-type rectifiers, voltage regulating integrated circuits, power converting integrated circuits, electronic capacitors, electronic resistors, and similar devices, see 261100
  • manufacture of photovoltaic cells, modules and panels, see 261100
  • manufacture of transformers, motors, generators, switchgear, relays and industrial controls, see 271
  • manufacture of batteries, see 272000
  • manufacture of communication and energy wire, current-carrying and non-current-carrying wiring devices, see 273
  • manufacture of lighting equipment, see 274000
  • manufacture of household appliances, see 275
  • manufacture of non-electrical welding and soldering equipment, see 282900
  • manufacture of motor vehicle electrical equipment (e.g. generators, alternators, spark plugs, ignition wiring harnesses, power window and door systems, voltage regulators), see 293100
  • manufacture of inverter modules and fuel cells for cars, see 293100