This class includes:
- manufacture of textile machinery:
- machines for preparing, producing, extruding, drawing, texturing or cutting man-made textile fibres, materials or yarns
- machines for preparing textile fibres: cotton gins, bale breakers, garnetters, cotton spreaders, wool scourers, wool carbonisers, combs, carders, roving frames etc
- spinning machines
- machines for preparing textile yarns: reelers, warpers and related machines
- weaving machines (looms), including hand looms
- knitting machines
- machines for making knotted net, tulle, lace, braid etc
- manufacture of auxiliary machines or equipment for textile machinery:
- dobbies, jacquards, automatic stop motions, shuttle changing mechanisms, spindles and spindle flyers etc
- manufacture of textile printing machinery
- manufacture of machinery for fabric processing:
- machinery for washing, bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile fabrics
- manufacture of machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics
- manufacture of laundry machinery:
- ironing machines, including fusing presses
- commercial washing and drying machines
- dry-cleaning machines
- manufacture of sewing machines, sewing machine heads and sewing machine needles (whether or not for household use)
- manufacture of machines for producing or finishing felt or non-wovens
- manufacture of leather machines:
- machinery for preparing, tanning or working hides, skins or leather
- machinery for making or repairing footwear or other articles of hides, skins, leather or fur skins
This class excludes:
- manufacture of paper or paperboard cards for use on jacquard machines, see CAEN 1729
- manufacture of domestic washing and drying machines, see CAEN 2751
- manufacture of calendaring machines, see CAEN 2829
- manufacture of machines used in bookbinding, see CAEN 2899