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Group
241 Professional and Scientific Equipment Manufacturing
Australian and New Zealand Standard Industrial Classification (ANZSIC)
Reference period
2006 (Revision 2.0)
Released
26/06/2013
This group contains the following ANZSIC classes:
Class
2411 Photographic, Optical and Ophthalmic Equipment Manufacturing
This class consists of units mainly engaged in manufacturing photographic equipment (except sensitised photographic film, paper, plates or chemicals), optical instruments or equipment, or ophthalmic equipment. Also included are units mainly engaged in grinding optical lenses.
Primary activities
- Binocular manufacturing
- Camera manufacturing
- Contact lens manufacturing
- Microscope manufacturing
- Ophthalmic article manufacturing
- Optical instrument or equipment manufacturing
- Optical lens grinding
- Spectacle frame manufacturing
- Spectacle lens grinding
- Sunglasses manufacturing
- Telescope manufacturing
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- manufacturing optical glasses or blanks for lenses are included in Class 2010 Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing;
- manufacturing sensitised photographic films, plates, papers or chemicals are included in Class 1891 Photographic Chemical Product Manufacturing;
- manufacturing photocopying machines are included in Class 2421 Computer and Electronic Office Equipment Manufacturing;
- testing sight, diagnosing sight defects or dispensing spectacles or contact lenses are included in Class 8532 Optometry and Optical Dispensing; and
- processing photographic films are included in Class 9532 Photographic Film Processing.
Class
2412 Medical and Surgical Equipment Manufacturing
This class consists of units mainly engaged in manufacturing medical, surgical or dental equipment, including dentures.
Primary activities
- Artificial eye manufacturing
- Artificial joint manufacturing
- Artificial limb manufacturing
- Dental amalgam manufacturing
- Dental chair manufacturing (fitted with mechanical device)
- Dental instrument or equipment manufacturing
- Dental plaster or cement manufacturing
- Denture manufacturing
- Electromedical equipment manufacturing
- First aid equipment manufacturing
- Hearing aid manufacturing
- Hypodermic needle or syringe manufacturing
- Magnetic resonance imaging (medical) equipment manufacturing
- Medical diagnostic apparatus manufacturing
- Medical equipment manufacturing
- Medical ultrasound equipment manufacturing
- Orthotics (arch support) manufacturing
- Pacemaker manufacturing
- Respirator manufacturing
- Surgical equipment manufacturing
- Thermometer, medical, manufacturing
- Veterinary instrument manufacturing
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in manufacturing ophthalmic equipment are included in Class 2411 Photographic, Optical and Ophthalmic Equipment Manufacturing.
Class
2419 Other Professional and Scientific Equipment Manufacturing
This class consists of units mainly engaged in manufacturing navigational, measuring or other professional and scientific equipment not elsewhere classified such as control or meteorological or surveying equipment or instruments, or specialised parts for such equipment.
Primary activities
- Clock manufacturing
- Control equipment, electrical, manufacturing
- Electricity and electric signal testing equipment manufacturing
- Gas meter manufacturing
- Global positioning system (GPS) equipment manufacturing
- Laboratory analytic instrument manufacturing
- Magnetic resonance imaging (except medical) equipment manufacturing
- Measuring instrument manufacturing
- Meteorological instrument manufacturing n.e.c.
- Nautical instrument manufacturing
- Navigational systems and equipment manufacturing
- Optical fibre cable, uninsulated, manufacturing
- Parking meter manufacturing
- Professional and scientific equipment manufacturing n.e.c.
- Radar systems and equipment manufacturing
- Radio remote control equipment manufacturing n.e.c.
- Signalling equipment, electrical, manufacturing n.e.c.
- Sonar systems and equipment manufacturing
- Surveying instrument manufacturing
- Taxi meter manufacturing
- Traffic signal, electrical, manufacturing
- Watch manufacturing
- Water meter manufacturing
Exclusions/References
Units mainly engaged in
- manufacturing photographic, optical or ophthalmic equipment are included in Class 2411 Photographic, Optical and Ophthalmic Equipment Manufacturing;
- manufacturing equipment for measuring and testing communications signals are included in Class 2422 Communication Equipment Manufacturing;
- manufacturing motor control switches and relays are included in Class 2439 Other Electrical Equipment Manufacturing; and
- manufacturing insulated optical fibre cable are included in Class 2431 Electric Cable and Wire Manufacturing.