Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for making connexions to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 V

CPC v2.1 Code: 46212

About electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for making connexions to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 v

cpc code 46212 covers a wide range of electrical apparatus used for switching, protecting, and making connections in electrical circuits with voltages up to 1000V. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader electrical and electronics sector, enabling the safe and reliable operation of various electrical systems and devices. From household appliances to industrial machinery, the products under this code are essential components that facilitate the distribution and control of electrical power.

Production process

The production of electrical apparatus under cpc code 46212 typically involves a combination of metalworking, assembly, and testing processes. Manufacturers may utilize techniques such as stamping, casting, or machining to shape the metal components, followed by assembly processes to integrate the various parts, including switches, circuit breakers, and connectors. Quality control and testing procedures are also essential to ensure the safety and performance of the final products.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of electrical apparatus under cpc code 46212 include various metals, such as copper, aluminum, and steel, as well as specialized electrical components like relays, contactors, and control units. Manufacturers may also rely on advanced machinery and tools, such as CNC machines, welding equipment, and testing equipment, to ensure the precision and reliability of their products. Additionally, skilled labor, including electrical engineers and technicians, plays a crucial role in the design, assembly, and testing of these electrical devices.

Production outputs

The primary outputs of the industry covered by cpc code 46212 are a wide range of electrical apparatus, including switches, circuit breakers, fuses, and other connection devices. These products are essential components in the 46211 Electrical motors, generators and transformers and 46213 Electrical insulators; insulating fittings for electrical machines or equipment; electrical conduit tubing and joints therefor, of base metal lined with insulating material industries, as well as in the broader 46 Electrical machinery and apparatus; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles sector.

Family tree for electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for making connexions to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 v

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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/v2-1/46'>46: Electrical machinery and apparatus</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/462'>462: Electricity distribution and control apparatus, and parts thereof</a>"]
C --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4621'>4621: Electricity distribution or control apparatus</a>"]
D --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/46212'>46212: Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, for making connexions to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 V</a>"]

    D --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/46211'>46211: Electrical apparatus for switching or protecting electrical circuits, or for making connexions to or in electrical circuits, for a voltage exceeding 1000 V</a>"]
D --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/46213'>46213: Boards, consoles, cabinets and other bases, equipped with electrical switching etc. apparatus, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, for a voltage not exceeding 1000 V</a>"]
D --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/46214'>46214: Boards, consoles, cabinets and other bases, equipped with electrical switching etc. apparatus, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, for a voltage exceeding 1000 V</a>"]
D --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/46215'>46215: Connectors for optical fibres, optical fibre bundles or cables</a>"]

    

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