MSIC 2592—Treatment and coating of metals; machining

Where 2592 sits

1. C Manufacturing
2. 25 Manufacture of fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
3. 259 Manufacture of other fabricated metal products; metalworking service activities
4. 2592 Treatment and coating of metals; machining

Contains 1 narrower code

• 25920 Treatment and coating of metals; machining

What 2592 includes

• Plating, anodizing, etc. of metal
• Heat treatment of metal
• Deburring, sandblasting, tumbling, cleaning of metals
• Colouring and engraving of metal
• Non-metallic coating of metal (e.g. plasticizing, enamelling, lacquering, etc.)
• Hardening, buffing of metal
• Boring, turning, milling, eroding, planning, lapping, broaching, levelling, sawing, grinding, sharpening, polishing, welding, splicing of metalwork pieces
• Cutting of and writing on metals by means of laser beams

What 2592 excludes

• Activities of farriers, see 01620
• Rolling precious metals onto base metals or other metals, see 24209

2592 in other systems