27 Manufacture of electrical equipment
This division includes the manufacture of products that generate, distribute and use electrical power. This division excludes the manufacture of electronic products (see division 26).
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Subcategories of 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment
- 27.1Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus
This group comprises the manufacture of power, distribution and specialty transformers; electric motors, generators, and motor generator sets.
- 27.2Manufacture of batteries and accumulators
This class includes the manufacture of non-rechargeable and rechargeable batteries. This class includes: - manufacture of primary cells and primary batteries • cells containing manganese dioxide, mercuric dioxide, silver oxide etc. - manufacture of electric accumulators, including parts thereof: • separators, containers, covers - manufacture of lead acid batteries - manufacture of NiCad batteries - manufacture of NiMH batteries - manufacture of lithium batteries - manufacture of dry cell batteries - manufacture of wet cell batteries
- 27.3Manufacture of wiring and wiring devices
This group includes the manufacture of current-carrying wiring devices and non current-carrying wiring devices for wiring electrical circuits regardless of material.
- 27.4Manufacture of electric lighting equipment
This class includes the manufacture of electric light bulbs and tubes and parts and components thereof (except glass blanks for electric light bulbs), electric lighting fixtures and lighting fixture components (except current-carrying wiring devices). This class includes: - manufacture of discharge, incandescent, fluorescent, ultra-violet, infra-red etc. lamps, fixtures and bulbs - manufacture of ceiling lighting fixtures - manufacture of chandeliers - manufacture of table lamps (i.e. lighting fixture) - manufacture of Christmas tree lighting sets - manufacture of electric fireplace logs - manufacture of flashlights - manufacture of electric insect lamps - manufacture of lanterns (e.g. carbide, electric, gas, gasoline, kerosene) - manufacture of spotlights - manufacture of street lighting fixtures (except traffic signals) - manufacture of lighting equipment for transportation equipment (e.g. for motor vehicles, aircraft, boats) This class excludes: - manufacture of glassware and glass parts for lighting fixtures, see 23.19 - manufacture of current-carrying wiring devices for lighting fixtures, see 27.33 - manufacture of ceiling fans or bath fans with integrated lighting fixtures, see 27.51 - manufacture of electrical signalling equipment such as traffic lights and pedestrian signalling equipment, see 27.90 - manufacture of electrical signs, see 27.90
- 27.5Manufacture of domestic appliances
This group includes the manufacture of small electric appliances and electric housewares, household-type fans, household-type vacuum cleaners, electric household-type floor care machines, household-type cooking appliances, household-type laundry equipment, household-type refrigerators, upright and chest freezers, and other electrical and non-electrical household appliances, such as dishwashers, water heaters, and garbage disposal units. This group includes the manufacture of appliances with electric, gas or other fuel sources.
- 27.9Manufacture of other electrical equipment
This class 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 class 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 solid state inverters, rectifying apparatus, 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 such as traffic lights and pedestrian signalling equipment - manufacture of electrical insulators (except glass or porcelain) - manufacture of electrical welding and soldering equipment, including hand-held soldering irons This class excludes: - manufacture of porcelain electrical insulators, see 23.43 - manufacture of carbon and graphite fibres and products (except electrodes and electrical applications), see 23.99 - manufacture of electronic component-type rectifiers, voltage regulating integrated circuits, power converting integrated circuits, electronic capacitors, electronic resistors, and similar devices, see 26.11 - manufacture of transformers, motors, generators, switchgear, relays and industrial controls, see 27.1 - manufacture of batteries, see 27.20 - manufacture of communication and energy wire, current-carrying and non current-carrying wiring devices, see 27.3 - manufacture of lighting equipment, see 27.40 - manufacture of household-type appliances, see 27.5 - manufacture of non-electrical welding and soldering equipment, see 28.29 - manufacture of motor vehicle electrical equipment, such as generators, alternators, spark plugs, ignition wiring harnesses, power window and door systems, voltage regulators, see 29.31
Other CAEN Rev 2 codes under 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment
- 10Manufacture of food products
- 11Manufacture of beverages
- 12Manufacture of tobacco products
- 13Manufacture of textiles
- 14Manufacture of wearing apparel
- 15Manufacture of leather and related products
- 16Manufacture of wood and of products of wood and cork, except furniture; manufacture of articles of straw and plaiting materials
- 17Manufacture of paper and paper products
- 18Printing and reproduction of recorded media
- 19Manufacture of coke and refined petroleum products
- 20Manufacture of chemicals and chemical products
- 21Manufacture of basic pharmaceutical products and pharmaceutical preparations
- 22Manufacture of rubber and plastics products
- 23Manufacture of other non-metallic mineral products
- 24Manufacture of basic metals
- 25Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
- 26Manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products
- 28Manufacture of machinery and equipment n.e.c.
- 29Manufacture of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers
- 30Manufacture of other transport equipment
- 31Manufacture of furniture
- 32Other manufacturing
- 33Repair and installation of machinery and equipment
Frequently asked questions
- What is CAEN Rev 2 27?
- CAEN Rev 2 27 is "Manufacture of electrical equipment". This division includes the manufacture of products that generate, distribute and use electrical power. This division excludes the manufacture of electronic products (see division 26).
- What does CAEN Rev 2 27 include?
- 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment contains 6 direct subcategories: 27.1 Manufacture of electric motors, generators, transformers and electricity distribution and control apparatus; 27.2 Manufacture of batteries and accumulators; 27.3 Manufacture of wiring and wiring devices; 27.4 Manufacture of electric lighting equipment; 27.5 Manufacture of domestic appliances; 27.9 Manufacture of other electrical equipment.
- How does CAEN Rev 2 27 map to other classification systems?
- 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment has equivalents in NACE Rev 2 (27). These crosswalks let you translate this code between CAEN Rev 2 and 1 other classification system.
- What is the parent category of 27?
- 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment sits under 27 Manufacture of electrical equipment in the CAEN Rev 2 hierarchy.
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