Group 282 - Manufacture of special purpose machinery

Group 282 sits in the PSIC 2019 hierarchy under C Manufacturing > 28 Manufacture of Machinery and Equipment, n.e.c.. This group usually narrows the choice to a small family of classes such as Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery, Manufacture of metal-forming machinery and machine tools, and Manufacture of machinery for metallurgy. It is useful when two or three neighboring activities look similar but should not be collapsed into one code.

This group is used when reviewers compare a short list of classes such as Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery, Manufacture of metal-forming machinery and machine tools, and Manufacture of machinery for metallurgy and need to decide which family is the closest fit. It is common in internal classification review and administrative lookup work.

Use this group when the activity sits between similar classes such as Manufacture of agricultural and forestry machinery, Manufacture of metal-forming machinery and machine tools, and Manufacture of machinery for metallurgy. The safest choice is the one whose wording matches the actual production, service or operating model most closely.