Includes
Hammers; Picks; Pliers, except pliers for cutting only; Screwdrivers; Shovels; Construction Rakes, Forks and Hoes; Jacks, including Contractors' Jacks; Wrecking Bars; Glue Pots; Blowtorches.

Excludes
Craftsman's Measuring Tools; Gardening Rakes, Forks, Hoes, and other Garden Tools.

Possible NAICS Codes
444140 – Hardware Retailers
444110 – Home Centers
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
332510 – Hardware Manufacturing
332216 – Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing
423840 – Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
339940 – Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing

Description
Hardware

Includes
Access Covers; Bumpers; Casters; Cabinet and Door Hardware; Clevises; Hinges; Latches; Straps and Strapping; Turnbuckles; Webbed Straps.

Excludes
Weapons System Hardware (5342).

Notes
Common hardware designed primarily for commercial use will be classified in this FSC. Hardware is the physical, tangible, and permanent components of end items that may not be classified elsewhere. It consists also of common items that are commonly used in construction and/or manufacturing (e.g., hinges, door locks).

Possible NAICS Codes
332510 – Hardware Manufacturing
339999 – All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
332722 – Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
444140 – Hardware Retailers
333618 – Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing
336413 – Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
336411 – Aircraft Manufacturing
332999 – All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
333998 – All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing

Includes
Chisels; Files; Pipe Cutters; Rasps; Saws; Screw Plates; Axes; Hatchets; Machetes.

Possible NAICS Codes
332216 – Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing
333514 – Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture Manufacturing
332510 – Hardware Manufacturing
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
333991 – Power-Driven Handtool Manufacturing
444140 – Hardware Retailers

Includes
Crayons; Erasers; File Holders; Writing Ink; Printing Ink; Paper Fasteners; Pencils; Penholders and Pen Points; Rulers, Office Type; Art Supplies; Tape, Pressure Sensitive Adhesive

Excludes
Office Devices; Fountain Pens; Artists' Brushes; Paper Stationery; Record Forms; Mechanical Pencils.

Possible NAICS Codes
339940 – Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing
459410 – Office Supplies and Stationery Retailers
322230 – Stationery Product Manufacturing
322120 – Paper Mills
325992 – Photographic Film, Paper, Plate, Chemical, and Copy Toner Manufacturing
424120 – Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
424130 – Industrial and Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers
332510 – Hardware Manufacturing

Includes
Bathtubs; Commodes; Lavatories; Shower Cabinets; Sinks; Water Closets; Accessories and Component Parts, such as Dispensers, Faucets, Holders, Racks, Shower Heads, Flush Valves and Stop Valves.

Excludes
Fittings and Specialties for Hose, Pipe and Tube (FSC 4730).

Possible NAICS Codes
332919 – Other Metal Valve and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
332913 – Plumbing Fixture Fitting and Trim Manufacturing
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
326191 – Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing
238220 – Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
423720 – Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics) Merchant Wholesalers
332999 – All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
444140 – Hardware Retailers
332510 – Hardware Manufacturing
444110 – Home Centers

Includes
Kitchen Cabinets; Sectional Shelving.

Excludes
Foot Lockers; Filing Cabinets.

Possible NAICS Codes
337215 – Showcase, Partition, Shelving, and Locker Manufacturing
332510 – Hardware Manufacturing
337214 – Office Furniture (except Wood) Manufacturing
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
337127 – Institutional Furniture Manufacturing
444140 – Hardware Retailers
332999 – All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
332439 – Other Metal Container Manufacturing
337211 – Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing
332618 – Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing

Includes
Cloth; Papers; Powders; Abrasive Polishing Compounds; Metal Finishing Abrasives; Industrial Diamonds; Diamond Dust; Rouge.

Possible NAICS Codes
327910 – Abrasive Product Manufacturing
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
326122 – Plastics Pipe and Pipe Fitting Manufacturing
444140 – Hardware Retailers
444110 – Home Centers
333515 – Cutting Tool and Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing

Possible NAICS Codes
332722 – Bolt, Nut, Screw, Rivet, and Washer Manufacturing
322299 – All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing
336413 – Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
332510 – Hardware Manufacturing
332112 – Nonferrous Forging
333618 – Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing
336412 – Aircraft Engine and Engine Parts Manufacturing
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
333998 – All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
336411 – Aircraft Manufacturing

Includes
Conduit; Raceways; Face Plates; Condulets; Outlet and Junction Boxes; Pole Line Hardware, not elsewhere classifiable.

Possible NAICS Codes
335999 – All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing
335932 – Noncurrent-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing
423610 – Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
335931 – Current-Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing
238210 – Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors
336413 – Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing
332710 – Machine Shops
444140 – Hardware Retailers
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
327110 – Pottery, Ceramics, and Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing

Includes
Refuse Cans; Sprinkling Cans; Clothes Hampers; Household Basket; Fabric Utility Containers.

Possible NAICS Codes
333310 – Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
333914 – Measuring, Dispensing, and Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
332431 – Metal Can Manufacturing
326199 – All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing
325612 – Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing
332999 – All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing
332439 – Other Metal Container Manufacturing
333413 – Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing
325998 – All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing

Includes
Store Type Units; Window and Room Type Units; Marine, and Vehicular Air Conditioning Units; Air Conditioning Plants and Systems.

Excludes
Air Conditioning Components (FSC 4130, or as otherwise specifically prescribed by the indexes and structure of the FSC).

Notes
This class includes only complete air conditioning equipment, systems, and plants. Also included are specially designed nonoperating accessories such as a window panel used with a window type air conditioning unit to facilitate mounting. Excluded from this class are operating components, assemblies, parts, attachments, or accessories for use in or on air conditioning equipment, which are to be classified in FSC 4130, or as otherwise specifically prescribed by the indexes and structure of the FSC.

Possible NAICS Codes
333415 – Air-Conditioning and Warm Air Heating Equipment and Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing
238220 – Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors
423730 – Warm Air Heating and Air-Conditioning Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
335220 – Major Household Appliance Manufacturing
444140 – Hardware Retailers
334290 – Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing
333413 – Industrial and Commercial Fan and Blower and Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing
221330 – Steam and Air-Conditioning Supply
334512 – Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use

Includes
Scouring Powders; Washing Compounds; Detergents; Nontoilet Soaps; Automobile Household Polishes and Waxes.

Excludes
Shaving Soap; Toilet-Soap; Abrasive Polishing Compounds; Metal Finishing Abrasives; Surgical Detergents

Possible NAICS Codes
334111 – Electronic Computer Manufacturing
325611 – Soap and Other Detergent Manufacturing
325612 – Polish and Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing
325998 – All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
312112 – Bottled Water Manufacturing
325320 – Pesticide and Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing

Includes
Filling Machines; Container Capping Machines; Label Applying Machines; Package Sealing Machines; Paperboard Box, Case and Tray Making Machines; Strapping Machines; Stapling Machines, except Office Type.

Excludes
Paperboard Manufacturing Machinery.

Possible NAICS Codes
333993 – Packaging Machinery Manufacturing
423710 – Hardware Merchant Wholesalers
333998 – All Other Miscellaneous General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing
333310 – Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
339112 – Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing
325998 – All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing
444110 – Home Centers
444140 – Hardware Retailers
339114 – Dental Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
326199 – All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing

Includes
Portable Fire Escapes; Safety Nets, Nonbuoyant.

Excludes
Divers' Suits; Fixed Fire Escapes

Possible NAICS Codes
333310 – Commercial and Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing
339115 – Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing
423830 – Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers
339113 – Surgical Appliance and Supplies Manufacturing
315990 – Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing
444140 – Hardware Retailers
313230 – Nonwoven Fabric Mills
339999 – All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing
315250 – Cut and Sew Apparel Manufacturing (except Contractors)
339920 – Sporting and Athletic Goods Manufacturing

Includes
Domestic and Industrial Vacuum Cleaning Equipment; Carpet Sweepers.

Excludes
Self-propelled and Trailer Mounted Vacuum Cleaners.

Possible NAICS Codes
423850 – Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers
331222 – Steel Wire Drawing
335210 – Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing