This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing small electric appliances and electric housewares, household-type fans, household-type vacuum cleaners, and other electric household-type floor care machines.

Cross-References. Establishments primarily engaged in--

  • Manufacturing room air-conditioners, attic fans, wall and baseboard heating units for permanent installation, and commercial ventilation and exhaust fans--are classified in Industry 33341, Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing commercial, industrial, and institutional vacuum cleaners, and mechanical carpet sweepers--are classified in Industry 33331, Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing;
  • Manufacturing major household-type appliances, such as washing machines, dryers, stoves, and hot water heaters--are classified in Industry 33522, Major Appliance Manufacturing; and
  • Installing central vacuum cleaning systems--are classified in Industry 23829, Other Building Equipment Contractors.