28.15
Class
Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements
SDMX: C2815
Class Level
4 Depth
0 Children
4 Siblings
📋 Official Classification Notes
✓ Includes
This class includes: - manufacture of ball and roller bearings, and parts thereof - manufacture of mechanical power transmission equipment, e.g.: • transmission shafts, including camshafts, crankshafts and cranks • bearing housings and plain shaft bearings - manufacture of gears, gearing and gearboxes, and other speed changers - manufacture of clutches and shaft couplings - manufacture of flywheels and pulleys - manufacture of articulated link chain - manufacture of power transmission chain
✗ Excludes
This class excludes: - manufacture of other chain, see 25.93 - manufacture of hydraulic transmission equipment, see 28.12 - manufacture of hydrostatic transmission equipment, see 28.12 - manufacture of clutches for motor vehicles, see 29.31 - manufacture of gears, gearboxes and parts thereof for motor vehicles, see 29.32 - manufacture of sub-assemblies of power transmission equipment which are suitable for use solely or principally with motor vehicles or aircraft, see divisions 29, 30
Frequently Confused With
25.93
Manufacture of wire products, chain and springs
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28.12 Manufacture of fluid power equipment
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28.12 Manufacture of fluid power equipment
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29.31 Manufacture of electrical and electronic equipment for motor vehicles
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29.32 Manufacture of other parts and accessories for motor vehicles
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Who is this code for?
Verified: SEMANTIC_SECTION_MATRIXProduction managers and directors in manufacturing
SOC 2020:1121 Common titles: Plant manager, Factory manager
Food, drink and tobacco process operatives
SOC 2020:8111 Common titles: Machine operator, Factory worker
Assemblers (electrical and electronic products)
SOC 2020:8131 Common titles: Assembly worker, Line worker
Related Occupations
Industrial engineersMetal working production and maintenance fitters
Evidence: Representative SOC 2020 occupations for SIC Section C (Manufacture of bearings, gears, gearing and driving elements).
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Data source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) —
UK SIC 2026
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