If your company or organization is involved in explosion prevention technology, or if your operations involve any work in hazardous or potentially hazardous areas, then you should consider becoming a member of SAFA. Membership is encouraged from companies and organizations, not individuals.

Member companies can expect:

• A forum in which they can express views and ideas on explosion protected equipment.
• Sub committees which provide valuable input to South Africa's testing and governmental bodies.
• Member companies are often invited onto SABS committees which form standards leading to legislation.
• General discussions and interchange of viewpoints with other companies, both suppliers and end users, involved in the explosion protection industry.
• Access to information from experts in particular fields of explosion protection concepts and hazardous areas.
• An opportunity to disseminate information to other interested parties.
• A forum giving the opportunity to contribute meaningful input regarding codes of practice and standards.
• The accreditation of being a member of an association that is respected in industry.