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282900 Manufacture of other general-purpose machinery n.e.c.


This type includes:

  • manufacture of weighing machinery (other than sensitive laboratory balances), including weight-operated counting or checking machines (e.g. household and shop scales, platform scales, scales for continuous weighing, weighbridges, weighing machines)
  • manufacture of filtering or purifying machinery and apparatus for liquids (e.g. for oil, fuel)
  • manufacture of equipment for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders:
  • spray guns, fire extinguishers, sandblasting machines, steam cleaning machines, etc.
  • manufacture of packing and wrapping machinery:
  • filling, closing, sealing, capsuling or labelling machines, etc.
  • manufacture of cleaning machines (including dishwashers) for non-domestic use
  • manufacture of machinery for cleaning or drying bottles and for aerating beverages
  • manufacture of distilling or rectifying plant for petroleum refineries, chemical industries, beverage industries, etc.
  • manufacture of gas generators
  • manufacture of calendering or other rolling machines and cylinders thereof (except for metal and glass)
  • manufacture of centrifuges, including centrifugal dryers (except cream separators, clothes/tumble dryers and centrifuges, of a kind used in laboratories)
  • manufacture of gaskets and similar joints of metal sheeting combined with other materials or of two or more layers of metal
  • manufacture of automatic goods vending machines
  • manufacture of levels, tape measures and similar hand tools, machinist’s precision tools (except optical)
  • manufacture of non-electrical welding and soldering machinery and apparatus
  • manufacture of cooling towers and similar for direct cooling by means of recirculated water

This type excludes:

  • manufacture of gaskets of vulcanised rubber, see 221200
  • manufacture of sensitive (laboratory-type) balances, see 265100
  • manufacture of domestic refrigerating or freezing equipment, see 275100
  • manufacture of domestic fans, see 275100
  • manufacture of electrical welding and soldering equipment, see 279000
  • manufacture of agricultural or horticultural spraying appliances, see 283000
  • manufacture of metal or glass rolling machinery and cylinders thereof, see 289100, 289900
  • manufacture of dryers for agricultural products, see 289300
  • manufacture of machinery for filtering or purifying food and beverages, see 289300
  • manufacture of cream separators, see 289300
  • manufacture of commercial clothes/tumble dryers, see 289400
  • manufacture of printing machinery for printing textile materials, see 289400
  • manufacture of centrifuges of a kind used in laboratories, see 325009