Interchangeable tools for hand tools or for machine tools, including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools; knives for machines; plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of sintered metal carbides or cermets

CPC v2.1 Code: 42922

About interchangeable tools for hand tools or for machine tools, including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools; knives for machines; plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of sintered metal carbides or cermets

cpc code 42922 covers a diverse range of interchangeable tools and components used across various industries, from metalworking to mining and construction. These specialized tools and parts play a crucial role in enabling efficient and precise operations, contributing to the overall productivity and competitiveness of the manufacturing and extraction sectors.

Production process

The production of the items covered under cpc code 42922 typically involves advanced manufacturing techniques, such as sintering, extrusion, and precision machining. Sintered metal carbides and cermets (ceramic-metal composites) are commonly used materials due to their exceptional hardness, wear resistance, and thermal properties, making them well-suited for demanding applications. The manufacturing process often involves the careful shaping, grinding, and finishing of these materials to create the desired tools and components.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of items under cpc code 42922 include high-quality raw materials, such as tungsten carbide, cobalt, and other metal powders, as well as specialized machinery and equipment for sintering, extrusion, and precision machining. Additionally, the industry relies on advanced engineering and design capabilities to develop innovative tool designs that meet the evolving needs of various end-user industries.

Production outputs

The outputs of the industry covered by cpc code 42922 include a wide range of interchangeable tools and components, such as dies for drawing or extruding metal, rock drilling or earth boring tools, knives for machines, and various plates, sticks, and tips for tools. These products are essential inputs for a diverse range of industries, including 42921 Metal-cutting machine tools, 42923 Machinery for metallurgy, 42924 Mining, quarrying and construction machinery, and 42925 Food- or drink-processing machinery and parts thereof.

Family tree for interchangeable tools for hand tools or for machine tools, including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools; knives for machines; plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of sintered metal carbides or cermets

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    A["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4'>4: Metal products, machinery and equipment</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/42'>42: Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/429'>429: Other fabricated metal products</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4292'>4292: Hand tools (including hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry, hand saws, files, pliers and metal cutting shears, hand-operated spanners, blow-lamps and clamps); interchangeable tools for hand tools or for machine tools, including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools; knives for machines; plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of sintered metal carbides or cermets</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/42922'>42922: Interchangeable tools for hand tools or for machine tools, including dies for drawing or extruding metal, and rock drilling or earth boring tools; knives for machines; plates, sticks, tips and the like for tools, unmounted, of sintered metal carbides or cermets</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/42921'>42921: Hand tools (including hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry, hand saws, files, pliers and metal cutting shears, hand-operated spanners, blow-lamps and clamps)</a>"]

    

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