SIC Industry Description

Industry: 3563—Air and Gas Compressors
Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing air and gas compressors for general industrial use, and in manufacturing nonagricultural spraying and dusting equipment. Establishments primarily engaged in manufacturing refrigeration and air-conditioning compressors and compressing units are classified in Industry 3585; those manufacturing pneumatic pumps and motors for fluid power transmission are classified in Industry 3594; those manufacturing agricultural spraying and dusting equipment are classified in Industry 3523; and those manufacturing laboratory vacuum pumps are classified in Industry 3821.

Compressors, air and gas: for general industrial useSprayers, hand: except agricultural
Dusting outfits for metal, paints, and chemicals (portable or vehicular)Spraying outfits for metals, paints, and chemicals (compressor units)
Paint sprayersTire inflation, hand or compressor operated
Robots for spraying, painting—IndustrialVacuum pumps, except laboratory
Codes TitlesTotal Marketable US Businesses
3563Air and Gas Compressors726
356300Air and gas compressors462
35630000Air and gas compressors462
356301Air and gas compressors including vacuum pumps169
35630100Air and gas compressors including vacuum pumps83
35630101Tire inflators, hand or compressor operated10
35630102Vacuum pumps, except laboratory30
35630103Vacuum (air extraction) systems, industrial46
356302Spraying and dusting equipment95
35630200Spraying and dusting equipment37
35630201Dusting outfits for metals, paints, and chemicals2
35630202Robots for industrial spraying, painting, etc.10
35630203Spraying outfits: metals, paints, and chemicals (compressor)46