Electrical Equipment in Hazardous Areas: MESC Engineering's Expertise
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- Jul 7
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At MESC Engineering, one of our areas of expertise is the classification and design of electrical and mechanical systems in hazardous areas to the requirements of AS/NZS 60079 and 80079 series of standards as well as global industry specific standards like API.
Our team includes Registered Professional Engineers of Queensland (RPEQ) with Electrical Equipment ‘Classification and Design’ competencies for gas and dust atmospheres from Australian RTOs.
We offer services across Queensland and Northern New South Wales, working closely with clients to deliver tailored engineering solutions.
Our Hazardous Area Services
We provide a range of services to address the complexities of hazardous area installations:
Hazardous Area Classification: We assess and classify areas based on the presence of flammable gases, vapours, or combustible dusts.
Electrical Equipment Selection: Our team specifies and selects appropriate electrical equipment that meets the requirements for use in hazardous areas in Australia.
Compliance Audits and Certification: We conduct thorough audits to ensure compliance with Australian standards and provide certification for hazardous area installations.
Remedial Works: For existing installations, we offer remedial services to address non-compliance issues and enhance safety measures.


Why Choose MESC Engineering?
Expertise and Accreditation: Our engineers hold RPEQ and CPEng accreditations, ensuring high standards of practice and adherence to regulatory requirements.
Tailored Solutions: We understand that each hazardous area is unique; hence, we provide customised solutions to meet specific client needs.
Commitment to Safety: Safety is at the forefront of our operations, and we prioritise it in every project we undertake.
Contact Us
If you're planning a project involving hazardous areas, contact MESC Engineering for a safe, compliant and cost effective solution. Our team is ready to assist you with expert guidance and engineering solutions.



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