NOGA 712000—Technical testing and analysis

Where 712000 sits

1. N Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities
2. 71 Architectural and engineering activities; technical testing and analysis
3. 712 Technical testing and analysis
4. 7120 Technical testing and analysis
5. 712000 Technical testing and analysis

What 712000 includes

• Performance of physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products, e.g.: • acoustics and vibration testing • testing of composition and purity of minerals • testing activities in the field of food hygiene, including testing and control in relation to food production (e.g. testing of animals before slaughter) • testing of physical characteristics and the performance of materials (e.g. strength, thickness, durability, radioactivity) • qualification and reliability testing • performance testing of complete machinery: motors, automobiles, electronic equipment, etc. • radiographic testing of welds and joints • failure analysis • testing and measuring of environmental indicators: air and water pollution, etc. • testing the quality of fuels
• Certification of products, including consumer goods, motor vehicles, aircraft, pressurised containers, nuclear plants, etc.
• Periodic road safety testing of motor vehicles
• Testing with use of models or mock-ups (e.g. of aircraft, ships, dams)
• Operation of police or forensic laboratories
• Product origin and quality assessment activities
• Inspections of air ducts, water and gas pipes, not associated with repair or installation

What 712000 excludes

• Inspections of air ducts, water and gas pipes, associated with repair or installation, see section F
• Sampling and weighing as part of goods handling operations, see 522500
• Penetration testing of computer systems, ethical hacking and cybersecurity, see division 62
• Consulting activities carried out by companies or professionals in order to obtain a certification, see 702000
• DNA sequencing for general research on biological processes, see 721001
• Testing of animal specimens, for sanitary reasons and not associated with food production, see 750000
• Diagnostic imaging, testing and analysis of medical and dental specimens, see division 86
• DNA sequencing for ruling out or curing a specific disease, see 869102

Index entries for 712000

41 entries from the official NOGA alphabetic index that classify under this code.

• Acoustics testing
• Air quality
• Analyses
• Animals
• Asbestos testing
• Bacteriological analyses
• Certification of aircrafts
• Certification of authenticity of art works
• Certification of consumer goods
• Certification of motor vehicles
• Certification of nuclear plants
• Certification of pressure vessels
• Certification on products
• Chemical testing
• Control of the water quality
• Cosmetic
• Electric controls
• Energy performance certificate of the cantons
• Examination of the quality of the meat
• Laboratories of police
• Measurements
• Nft authenticity certifications
• Oil field pipes
• Performance testing of automobiles
• Performance testing of motors
• Physical testing
• Police laboratories
• Police laboratory
• Pollution sources
• Resistance control
• Smoke
• Static
• Technical analysis
• Technical control of motor vehicles
• Technical failure analysis
• Technical testing
• Vehicle inspection
• Veterinary tests
• Water quality
• Weights and measures
• Works of art

712000 in other systems