Timm Technology GmbH
Booth number: 13390
www.timm-technology.com/en/
About us
Timm Technology GmbH (called TIMM), located in the Northern Part of Germany, is a specialized developer and producer of explosion-proof electronic measurement and control devices. Since 1963, TIMM‘s monitored grounding solutions have been safeguarding operating facilities around the world.
Prevalent application areas of TIMM devices are the petrochemical and chemical industry. Our products provide safe loading and unloading of inflammable liquids and solids as well as qualified access control to hazardous areas.
TIMM‘s specially developed Intelligent Explosion Protection Concept (IEPC) enables you to put TIMM devices into operation and also maintain them very easily in hazardous areas.
Together with our global sales partners we supply our products around the world by taking the individual requirements of our customers to achieve a suitable application solution.
Address
Senefelder-Ring 45
21465 Reinbek
Germany
E-mail: info@timm-technology.de
Phone: +49 40 24835630
Internet: www.timm-technology.com/en/
Contact person:
Marco Lütz
Grounding Control Device EKX-4
For use during loading and unloading of tank trucks, silo trucks, aircraft refuelers and rail tank cars.
APPLICATION:
• Ensures safe grounding before and during the loading operation
• For use in gas and dust hazardous areas of zone 1 (equipment category II 2 G) and 21 (II 2 D)
• Controlled derivation of the static electricity
• Immediate interruption of the loading operation when unsafe grounding connection consists
• According to all currently relevant EMC- and ATEX-standards
• Highest functional safety according to EN 61508 / SIL 2 (Hardware-Assessment)
Overfill Prevention Controller
ank Storage Award Winner 2017 in the category “Most Invaluable Product”.
APPLICATION:
• Monitors bottom loading of liquid fuels in the petrochemical industry:
- Overfill prevention
- Grounding control
- Vapour recovery hose
• Immediate interruption of the filling when the maximum permissible level is exceeded or a proper electrostatic grounding is not detected
• Automatic recognition of the connected tank truck according to European standard EN 13922 and American standard API RP 1004
• Explosion protection for worldwide use according to IECEx and the European ATEX Directive 2014/34/EU as well as Russian TR-CU and Indian CCOE/PESO approval
• Complete compatibility – independent from the sensor manufacturer – with all 5-wire, 2-wire or other sensors according to EN 13922
• Monitoring of tank trucks with up to 12 compartments
• Complies with the technical annex of the VOC Directive 94/63/EG
Marine Grounding Sytem
Monitored potential equalization during loading and unloading of sea oil tankers and vessels.
APPLICATION:
• Effective potential equalization between ship and shore prevents possible formation of sparks and hot spots
• Highest safety by interruption of the battery effect (galvanic cell) between ship and shore
• Automatic shut off of product flow, when grounding is interrupted
• Explosion protection for worldwide use according to IECEx and the European ATEX-Standards 2014/34/EU (Zone 1)
– approval not finalized yet –
• As absolutely essential safety component even when insulating flanges ar
