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A type of welding machine that uses thermite --5 parts iron oxide red powder and 3 parts aluminium powder by weight, ignited at high temperatures--to melt metal, which is poured between two workpieces to form a welded joint.
About UNSPSC 23271412
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UNSPSC 23271412 Thermite welder is a Commodity code. State and local governments do not appear to solicit thermite welding services or equipment directly under this code. Recent state and local contract opportunities tagged with this code involve water utility infrastructure repair and replacement—meter installation and replacement, meter box and vault components, water main improvements, and associated materials—rather than thermite welding work. The mismatch between the code's nominal scope and actual procurement activity suggests the code carries little relevant recent volume in the state and local marketplace, or that issuers are applying it as a catch-all designation for utility infrastructure projects where thermite welding is not a primary deliverable.
No representative recent opportunities tied to thermite welding procurement are present in the source material.
Quick answers
What is UNSPSC 23271412?
UNSPSC 23271412 is Thermite welder, a commodity in UNSPSC 23000000, Industrial Manufacturing and Processing Machinery and Accessories.
Which states post the most state and local bids under UNSPSC 23271412?
The states with the most state and local contract opportunities under UNSPSC 23271412 posted in the last 90 days are Florida (2) and Georgia (1).
Which NIGP codes match UNSPSC 23271412?
UNSPSC 23271412 maps to 1 NIGP code, 89040 Meter Boxes, Meter Vaults, and Valve Boxes (see 210-45 for Concrete Type).
What is the latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 23271412?
The latest state & local contract opportunity under UNSPSC 23271412 is Valve Boxes, Lids and Extensions, Purchase of, Term Contract from Florida, posted September 25, 2026.
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