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Flameproofing specialists of hazardous zone vehicles since 1975
Forklift trucks, reach trucks, pallet trucks to scissor lifts, boom lifts and sweepers with diesel and battery powered electric equipment, both locally and overseas.
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Welcome to Chess Flameproof
Chess Flameproof is a division of Chess Industries which specialises in flameproofing - the conversion of mobile materials handling equipment for use in hazardous areas. We supply, manufacture and install a wide range of products from warning lights to complete vehicle and equipment installations, all to the customer’s specifications and in accordance with the relevant standards.
Chess provides a complete service from initial and ongoing consultation and equipment design through to the finished product according to end user criteria. However it does not end here, Chess offers on-going periodic inspections to verify the products continued compliance.
Chess Flameproof has been providing services across a wide variety of industries including defence,
off-shore oil extraction, paint and chemical manufacturing, food and pharmaceutical sectors since the early 1970s and has gained an enviable reputation for expertise, reliability and customer service.
We are located in Padstow, Sydney, on our own site with over one hectare of undercover engineering capacity.
Major activities include:
- Custom design of flameproof equipment
- Engine protection systems
- Equipment overhauls
- Exhaust emission control
- Flameproof kits
- Flameproofing materials handling equipment
- Speed limiters and controllers
Our quality workmanship, sound systems based around ISO9001 quality accreditation and an ability to “listen” to our customer has guaranteed our long list of repeat works and specialised solutions.
With an experienced production team, our goal is to develop a cost-effective solution to achieve your desired outcome.
We have a commitment to all our customers to deliver “performance when it counts.”









