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NACE Rev. 2 71.20: Technical testing and analysis

Becomes 71.20 in NACE Rev. 2.1. ISIC Rev. 4: 7120.

NACE Rev. 2 class 71.20 is "Technical testing and analysis". In NACE Rev. 2.1 the same activity is class 71.20, "Technical testing and analysis".

Where the activity goes in NACE Rev. 2.1

NACE Rev. 2.1Label
71.20Technical testing and analysis

What the class includes (Rev. 2)

This class includes the performance of physical, chemical and other analytical testing of all types of materials and products, such as: • acoustics and vibration testing • testing of composition and purity of minerals etc. • testing activities in the field of food hygiene, including veterinary testing and control in relation to food production • testing of physical characteristics and performance of materials, such as strength, thickness, durability, radioactivity etc. • qualification and reliability testing • performance testing of complete machinery: motors, automobiles, electronic equipment etc. • radiographic testing of welds and joints • failure analysis • testing and measuring of environmental indicators: air and water pollution etc. - certification of products, including consumer goods, motor vehicles, aircraft, pressurised containers, nuclear plants etc. - periodic road-safety testing of motor vehicles - testing with use of models or mock-ups (e.g. of aircraft, ships, dams etc.) - operation of police laboratories

What it excludes

This class excludes: - testing of animal specimens, see 75.00 - diagnostic imaging, testing and analysis of medical and dental specimens, see 86

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Official classification texts from EU Vocabularies (Publications Office of the European Union, CC BY 4.0), read on 2026-10-05. Correspondence tables link classes that cover the same activities; one old class can be split across several new ones, so check the notes before you convert a dataset. Information only.