Mining and Surface Certification Information

MASC was established in October 2008 and in this time obtained accreditation / approval from the Department of Mineral Resources & Energy (DMRE). Department of Labour (DOL). SANAS (T0444 & C83), as well as International ICEx Accreditation. MASC is the largest Ex certification and Hazardous Location services company in Southern Africa, and is the only International (ICE) accredited Certification Body (ExCB) and Test Laboratory (ExTL) in Southern Africa. The company covers the widest utilized disciplines in the Ex field, covering the widest scope of accreditation. MASC’s facility covers over 1000m². MASC is a level 4 BBBEE approved company. MASC is the only International (IECEx) accredited Certification Body and Test Laboratory in Sub-Saharan Africa. MASC covers most disciplines in the Ex field with full accreditation. The personnel of MASC commits to professional conduct and practice, effective and efficient test and assessment results, as well as a high level of quality in all activities. The personnel of MASC commit to professional conduct and practice, effective and efficient test and assessment results, as well as a high level of quality in all activities. Accreditation / Approval / Membership: SANAS Test Laboratory (TO444) SANAS Certification Body (C83) IECEx Equipment scheme Certification Body (ExCB) Test Laboratory (ExTL) IECEx Service Facility scheme Certification Body (ExCB) DMRE (Department of Mineral Resources and Energy) DOL (Department of Labour) SAFA (South African Flameproof Association) Services: Inspections (Mine machines / Installations etc.) la Ex Training / Hazardous Location training MASC Mark Scheme / Quality System Audits Test and Certification International certification & support (IECEx. ATEX. UKEx. ANZEx) IA certification Batch testing Loop approval / Intrinsic Safety system approvals Area classification / Hazardous area classification Consultation / Product Development support