Definition
Wiring Device Manufacturing (NAICS 33593)

Under this topic you will find the North American Industry Classification System definition of the Wiring Device Manufacturing (NAICS 33593) industry. You can use this definition to properly identify the segment of the industry you wish to study further in other sections of Canadian Industry Statistics.

Change NAICS Level…3359 > Other Electrical Equipment and Component ManufacturingIn this section of CIS there is no data available at lower levels of detail.
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Definition of the Industry

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing current and non-current carrying wiring devices.

Example Activities:

• Conduits and fittings, electrical, manufacturing
• Connectors and terminals for electrical devices, manufacturing
• Face plates (wiring devices), manufacturing
• Junction boxes and covers, electrical, manufacturing
• Outlet boxes (electric wiring devices), manufacturing
• Outlet receptacles, electrical, manufacturing
• Pole line hardware, manufacturing
• Switch boxes, electric, manufacturing
• Switches for electric wiring (e.g., snap, tumbler, pressure, pushbutton), manufacturing

Exclusions

Establishments primarily engaged in:

• manufacturing electric cable and wire made in wire drawing plants (331, Primary Metal Manufacturing)
• manufacturing electric cable and wire made from purchased wire (33592, Communication and Energy Wire and Cable Manufacturing)