Lifts, skip hoists, escalators and moving walkways

CPC v2.1 Code: 43540

About lifts, skip hoists, escalators and moving walkways

cpc code 43540 covers the manufacturing and installation of lifts, skip hoists, escalators, and moving walkways. These types of equipment are essential for vertical transportation in a wide range of commercial and residential buildings, including offices, shopping malls, airports, and high-rise apartments. The industry plays a crucial role in enabling the efficient movement of people and goods, contributing to the overall functionality and productivity of the built environment.

Production process

The production of lifts, skip hoists, escalators, and moving walkways involves a series of specialized manufacturing processes. This typically includes the fabrication of structural components, the assembly of mechanical and electrical systems, and the integration of safety features and control mechanisms. Manufacturers often utilize advanced computer-aided design (CAD) software and automated production techniques to ensure precision, efficiency, and quality control throughout the manufacturing process.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of cpc code 43540 items include raw materials such as steel, aluminum, and various electronic components. Manufacturers also rely on specialized machinery, including metalworking tools, welding equipment, and assembly lines. Additionally, the industry requires a skilled workforce with expertise in mechanical engineering, electrical systems, and installation procedures.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of cpc code 43540 are the lifts, skip hoists, escalators, and moving walkways themselves, which are then installed in a wide range of commercial and residential buildings. These products are often consumed by 43530 Construction of lifts and escalators and 43550 Repair and maintenance of lifts and escalators industries, as well as the broader construction and real estate sectors.

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