Instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes, except optical instruments; industrial process control equipment; parts and accessories thereof
CPC v2.1 Code: 482
About instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes, except optical instruments; industrial process control equipment; parts and accessories thereof
cpc code 482 encompasses a diverse range of instruments, appliances, and equipment used for various measurement, testing, and control purposes across numerous industries. These technologies play a crucial role in ensuring quality, efficiency, and safety in manufacturing, research, and a wide array of applications. From industrial process control systems to navigational tools, the products under this code are essential for the smooth operation and advancement of the global economy.
Production process
The production of instruments and appliances under cpc code 482 typically involves a combination of precision engineering, advanced electronics, and specialized manufacturing processes. Depending on the specific product, techniques such as computer-aided design (CAD), computer numerical control (CNC) machining, and automated assembly may be employed to ensure consistent quality and performance. Additionally, rigorous testing and calibration procedures are often implemented to meet industry standards and regulatory requirements.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of cpc code 482 items include a variety of raw materials, such as metals, plastics, and electronic components. Specialized machinery, including precision measurement tools, testing equipment, and assembly lines, are also essential for the manufacturing process. Additionally, highly skilled technicians and engineers are needed to design, develop, and maintain these sophisticated instruments and appliances.
Production outputs
The outputs of cpc code 482 include a wide range of instruments and appliances used for measurement, testing, and control purposes. These products are often utilized by other industries, such as 871 Measuring, analysing and controlling instruments; watches and clocks, 873 Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks, and 884 Photographic and cinematographic equipment, among others. The versatility of these technologies allows them to be integrated into various manufacturing processes, research applications, and consumer products, contributing to the overall efficiency and advancement of the global economy.
Family tree for instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes, except optical instruments; industrial process control equipment; parts and accessories thereof
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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/v2-1/48'>48: Medical appliances, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/482'>482: Instruments and appliances for measuring, checking, testing, navigating and other purposes, except optical instruments; industrial process control equipment; parts and accessories thereof</a>"]
B --> D["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/481'>481: Medical and surgical equipment and orthopaedic appliances</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/483'>483: Optical instruments and photographic equipment, and parts and accessories thereof</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/484'>484: Watches and clocks, and parts thereof</a>"]
C --> G["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4821'>4821: Navigational, meteorological, geophysical and similar instruments and appliances</a>"]
C --> H["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4822'>4822: Radar apparatus, radio navigational aid apparatus and radio remote control apparatus</a>"]
C --> I["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4823'>4823: Precision balances; instruments for drawing, calculating, measuring length, etc.</a>"]
C --> J["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4824'>4824: Instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking electrical quantities, except electricity production or supply meters; instruments and apparatus for measuring or detecting ionizing radiations</a>"]
C --> K["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4825'>4825: Hydrometers and similar floating instruments, thermometers, pyrometers, barometers, hygrometers and psychrometers, instruments and apparatus for measuring or checking the flow, level, pressure or other variables of liquids or gases except navigational, hydrological or meteorological instruments and appliances, gas or liquid supply meters, and automatic regulating or controlling instruments and apparatus for physical or chemical analysis, for measuring or checking viscosity, porosity, expansion, surface tension or the like, or for measuring or checking quantities of heat, sound or light</a>"]
C --> L["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4826'>4826: Other measuring, checking and testing instruments and appliances</a>"]
C --> M["<a href='/classifications/cpc/v2-1/4828'>4828: Parts and accessories for the goods of classes 4821 and 4823 to 4826</a>"]
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