25.51 — Coating of Metals

This class includes: - galvanising, including general (batch) hot-dip galvanising - phosphate or chromate conversion coating - cladding, electroplating, anodising, etc., of metals - colouring of metals - non-metallic coating of metals, e.g.: • powder or plastic coating, enamelling, lacquering

This class excludes: - activities of farriers, see 01.62 - printing onto metals, see 18.12 - metal coating of plastics, see 22.25 - cladding of base metals with a covering of silver, gold or platinum, see 24.41 - heat treatment of metals, see 25.52 - hardening of metals, see 25.52 - painting of metals on buildings and civil engineering structures, see 43.34 - ‘while-you-wait’ engraving services, see 95.29