SIC 3544—Special Dies, Tools, Jigs, and Fixtures

Where 3544 sits

1. D Manufacturing
2. 35 Industrial and Commercial Machinery and Computer Equipment
3. 354 Metalworking Machinery and Equipment
4. 3544 Special Dies, Tools, Jigs, and Fixtures

Description

Establishments commonly known as contract tool and die shops and primarily engaged in manufacturing, on a job or order basis, special tools and fixtures for use with machine tools, hammers, die-casting machines, and presses. The products of establishments classified in this industry include a wide variety of special toolings, such as dies; punches; diesets and components, and subpresses; jigs and fixtures; and special checking devices. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing molds for die-casting and foundry casting; metal molds for plaster working, rubber working, plastics working, glass working and similar machinery are also included.

What 3544 includes

6-digit codes

• 354400 — Special Dies, Tools, Jigs, and Fixtures
• 354401 — Special Dies and Tools
• 354402 — Jigs and Fixtures
• 354499 — Special Dies, Tools, Jigs, and Fixtures, NEC

8-digit codes

• 35440000 — Special dies, tools, jigs, and fixtures
• 35440100 — Special dies and tools
• 35440101 — Diamond dies, metalworking
• 35440102 — Die sets for metal stamping (presses)
• 35440103 — Die springs
• 35440104 — Dies and die holders for metal cutting, forming, die casting
• 35440105 — Dies, plastics forming
• 35440106 — Dies, steel rule
• 35440107 — Extrusion dies
• 35440108 — Paper cutting dies
• 35440109 — Wire drawing and straightening dies
• 35440200 — Jigs and fixtures
• 35440201 — Jigs: inspection, gauging, and checking
• 35440202 — Welding positioners (jigs)
• 35449900 — Special dies, tools, jigs, and fixtures, nec
• 35449901 — Forms (molds), for foundry and plastics working machinery
• 35449902 — Industrial molds
• 35449903 — Punches, forming and stamping
• 35449904 — Subpresses, metalworking

Example activities

• diamond dies, metalworking
• dies and die holders for metal die-casting and metal cutting and
• dies, metalworking, except threading
• dies, plastics forming
• dies, steel rule
• diesets for metal stamping (presses)
• extrusion dies
• forms, metal (molds): for foundry and plastics working machinery
• industrial molds
• jigs and fixtures (metalworking machinery accessories)
• jigs: inspection, gauging, and checking
• punches, forming and stamping
• subpresses, metalworking
• welding positioners (jigs)
• wiredrawing and straightening dies

Cross-references for 3544

• Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing molds for heavy steel ingots are classified in Industry 3321 and those manufacturing cutting dies, except metal cutting, are classified in Industry 3423.

3544 in other systems