Develops and distributes integrated safety systems for overfill protection, product identification, measurement data transmission and deadman control in liquid logistics.
Security & Electronic Technologies GmbH
Leobersdorf (AT)New on Amplifa
Integrated safety technology for critical material flows
Security & Electronic Technologies GmbH (Secu-Tech) is an international provider of integrated safety systems for critical material flows, headquartered in Leobersdorf, Austria. The company develops, manufactures and distributes systems for overfill protection, product cross-contamination protection (product identification according to EN 14116), anti-theft protection, wireless measurement data transmission, level measurement, deadman operation and tank monitoring. Core products are the LRC family (LRC3, LRC Small/Gas, LRC ADN SHIP, LRC Charger, LRC REC2) as well as the SECU product lines (SECU Data EX, SECU MultiTank, SECU Tank, SECU Truck Control), mostly in ATEX-certified variants for explosive atmospheres. The solutions are aimed at petrol stations, depots, tank farms, mineral oil and LPG logistics, shipping (ADN-compliant ship bunkering), aviation, military logistics, and food and pharmaceutical operators. More than 500 customers in over 30 countries use the systems, including BP Austria, Shell Direct Austria, OMV partners, the Austrian Armed Forces, Vopak, Neste Oil and APM Terminals Nigeria. Secu-Tech is certified according to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 and offers consulting, safety assessment, commissioning and service from a single source.
- Site
- A-2544 Leobersdorf
- Processes
- Overfill protection systems (loading/unloading of tank trucks, tank ships, stationary tanks), Product cross-contamination protection / product identification (EN 14116), Wireless measurement data transmission (433 MHz, 4-20mA, Namur, TRbF, RS232, range up to 1.5 km), Deadman systems and radio remote control (engine start/stop, speed control, emergency stop), Level measurement and tank monitoring (data management, alarms, history, statistics), Anti-theft protection systems (sensor monitoring, tracking, alarming), Development and distribution of integrated safety systems, Overfill protection systems
- Materials
- LRC3 radio offloading and overfill protection system, LRC Small/Gas (LRC GAS), LRC ADN SHIP, LRC Charger, LRC REC2, LRC-ADP/Opto, SECU Data EX, SECU MultiTank
- Certificates
- ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ATEX, IECEx, SECU Data EX ATEX (Zone 1), LRC Small/Gas ATEX, VdTÜV component mark, ATEX (PTB)
- Industries
- Mineral oil logistics, Liquefied gas (LPG/LNG), Shipping / inland waterway transport, Petrol stations, Depots / terminals, Tank farms
- 01
Safety assessment / risk assessment
- 02
Engineering & system architecture
- 03
Certified manufacturing of system components
- 04
Sales & project planning
- 05
On-site commissioning
- 06
Service & support
System components & operating principles
LRC3 radio offloading and overfill protection system
Radio and cable system for safe filling of tanks in non-EX areas with remote control and deadman functions.
LRC Small/Gas (LRC GAS)
ATEX hand transmitter system for LPG filling protection with limit value monitoring, radio stop and VdTÜV component mark.
LRC ADN SHIP
Radio-based, cable-free overfill protection system for filling and unloading tank ships according to ADN standard with up to 36 hours of continuous operation.
LRC Charger
Switching amplifier and intelligent battery charger as the central unit of the LRC systems, redundant with two independent electronic sections.
LRC REC2
Radio receiver box with interchangeable antenna for valve control on the tank truck, temperature-independent up to 60 °C temperature difference.
LRC-ADP/Opto
ATEX-certified, intrinsically safe (Ex-i) cable adapter between EN 13616 overfill protection and optical limit value sensor.
SECU Data EX
Wireless measurement data transmission (433 MHz, 4-20 mA, Namur, TRbF, RS232) up to 1.5 km with ATEX Zone 1 certification (TÜV-A 06ATEX0008X).
SECU MultiTank
Complete system for product identification according to EN 14116, overfill protection and earthing control with GPS position storage.
SECU Truck Control
Modular anti-theft protection system with sensor monitoring, tracking and alarming.
Level measurement & tank monitoring
Battery-powered level measurement with data management, alarms, history, statistics and route planning.
Site
Leobersdorf
ATHead Quarter, development, sales coordination, service
- Materials
- ATEX-certified electronic and radio systems
- LRC3 system family
- LRC GAS system family
- LRC ADN SHIP system
- SECU Data radio systems
- SECU MultiTank systems
- SECU Tank / tank monitoring
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overfill protection systems (loading/unloading of tank trucks, tank ships, stationary tanks)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Product cross-contamination protection / product identification (EN 14116)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Wireless measurement data transmission (433 MHz, 4-20mA, Namur, TRbF, RS232, range up to 1.5 km)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Deadman systems and radio remote control (engine start/stop, speed control, emergency stop)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Level measurement and tank monitoring (data management, alarms, history, statistics)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Anti-theft protection systems (sensor monitoring, tracking, alarming)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
6 Anlagen & Maschinen
| Machine | Manufacturer / model | Quantity | Working area | Year built | Site |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radio offloading and overfill protection system (LRC3) | Secu-Tech LRC3 | – | – | – | Leobersdorf |
| Radio-based ADN overfill protection system for tank ships | Secu-Tech LRC ADN SHIP | – | – | – | Leobersdorf |
| Switching amplifier and battery charger | Secu-Tech LRC Charger | – | – | – | Leobersdorf |
| Radio receiver box with interchangeable antenna | Secu-Tech LRC REC2 | – | – | – | Leobersdorf |
| ATEX cable adapter for optical limit value sensors | Secu-Tech LRC-ADP/Opto | – | – | – | Leobersdorf |
| Wireless measurement data transmission system EX | Secu-Tech SECU Data EX | – | Range up to 1.5 km (433 MHz) | – | Leobersdorf |
Additional services
Reference customers
Certifications & standards
The systems are certified according to ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 (TÜV Austria); the products carry ATEX approvals (PTB, TÜV Austria), IECEx certification and VdTÜV component marks and comply with EN 13616, EN 13922, EN 14116, ADR and ADN.
| Evidence | Leobersdorf |
|---|---|
| ISO 9001 | |
| ISO 14001 | |
| ATEX (PTB) | |
| IECEx |
History
Founded in Austria as a start-up with the mission of creating technical safety where risks cannot be controlled by organisational measures alone.
- 2002
BP Austria deploys Secu-Tech systems.
- 2004
Josef Bauer Ship Bunkering uses LRC-Small for ship refuelling.
- 2004
Shell Direct Austria uses the products of Security & Electronic Technologies GmbH (testimonial since 2010).
- 2009
Kreuzmayr GmbH (OMV partner) deploys SECU MultiTank.