Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying

CPC v2.1 Code: 4295

About wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying

cpc code 4295 encompasses a diverse range of metal products that are essential for various industrial processes, particularly in the fields of welding, soldering, and metal spraying. These products play a crucial role in the manufacturing and construction sectors, enabling the joining, coating, and deposition of metals and metal carbides. The importance of this industry lies in its ability to facilitate the fabrication and repair of a wide array of metal-based components, contributing to the overall efficiency and productivity of the broader economy.

Production process

The production of the items covered under cpc code 4295 typically involves a combination of metalworking techniques, such as wire drawing, extrusion, and coating processes. Manufacturers may use specialized equipment like wire drawing machines, flux-cored wire production lines, and metal spraying systems to create the desired products. The coating or coring of the base metal with flux material is a critical step, as it enhances the performance of these products during welding, soldering, and brazing operations.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of cpc code 4295 items include base metals (such as steel, aluminum, or copper), metal carbides, and flux materials. Manufacturers may also rely on specialized machinery, including wire drawing equipment, extrusion presses, and metal spraying systems. Additionally, the industry may consume various consumables, such as shielding gases, welding electrodes, and other ancillary materials necessary for the production and application of these metal products.

Production outputs

The outputs of cpc code 4295 are primarily used as consumable materials in various industrial processes. These products are commonly utilized in 4291 Welding, soldering, and brazing equipment, 4292 Machinery for the treatment of materials by a process involving a change in temperature, and 4293 Machinery for working metal, without removing material. The metal products covered under this code are essential for the fabrication, repair, and maintenance of a wide range of metal-based components and structures across multiple industries, including manufacturing, construction, and infrastructure development.

Family tree for wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying

    graph LR
    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/v2-1/4295'>4295: Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying</a>"]

    C --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4291'>4291: Domestic metal products</a>"]
C --> F["<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>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4293'>4293: Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers (other than for compressed or liquefied gas) of iron, steel or aluminium, of a capacity not exceeding 300 litres, not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment; stoppers, caps and lids (including crown corks), capsules for bottles, threaded bungs, bung covers, seals and other packing accessories, of base metal</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4294'>4294: Metal fasteners, springs and miscellaneous articles made from metal wire</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4299'>4299: Other metal goods</a>"]

    D --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/42950'>42950: Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying</a>"]


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