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    PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS - PART 6: FUNCTIONAL SAFETY

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF

    Language(s):  English

    Published date:  01-01-2012

    Publisher:  British Standards Institution

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    INTRODUCTION
    1 Scope
    2 Normative references
    3 Terms and definitions
    4 Conformance to this standard
    5 FS-PLC safety lifecycle
    6 FS-PLC design requirements specification
    7 FS-PLC design, development and validation
    8 FS-PLC architecture
    9 HW design, development and validation planning
    10 FS-PLC SW design and development
    11 FS-PLC safety validation
    12 FS-PLC type tests
    13 FS-PLC verification
    14 Functional safety assessment
    15 FS-PLC operation, maintenance and modification
       procedures
    16 Information to be provided by the FS-PLC
       manufacturer for the user
    Annex A (informative) - Reliability calculations
    Annex B (informative) - Typical FS-PLC Architectures
    Annex C (informative) - Energise to trip applications
            of FS-PLC
    Annex D (informative) - Available failure rate databases
    Annex E (informative) - Methodology for the estimation
            of common cause failure rates in a multiple
            channel FS-PLC
    Bibliography
    Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to
             international publications with their
             corresponding European publications

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    Defines requirements for programmable controllers (PLCs) and their associated peripherals, as defined in Part 1, which are intended to be used as the logic subsystem of an electrical/electronic/programmable electronic (E/E/PE) safety-related system.

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    Committee GEL/65/2
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher British Standards Institution
    Status Current

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