I.S. EN 61508-6:2010
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FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC/PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC SAFETY-RELATED SYSTEMS - PART 6: GUIDELINES ON THE APPLICATION OF IEC 61508-2 AND IEC 61508-3
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01-01-2010
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FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions and abbreviations
Annex A (informative) - Application of IEC 61508-2 and of
IEC 61508-3
Annex B (informative) - Example of technique for evaluating
probabilities of hardware failure
Annex C (informative) - Calculation of diagnostic coverage
and safe failure fraction - worked example
Annex D (informative) - A methodology for quantifying the
effect of hardware-related common cause failures in
E/E/PE systems
Annex E (informative) - Example applications of software
safety integrity tables of IEC 61508-3
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references to international
publications with their corresponding European
publications
Provides a brief overview of the requirements of IEC 61508-2 and IEC 61508-3 and sets out the functional steps in their application. Also provides an example technique for calculating the probabilities of hardware failure and should be read in conjunction with 7.4.3 and Annex C of IEC 61508-2 and Annex D.
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Standard
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116
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National Standards Authority of Ireland
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Current
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| Standards | Relationship |
| NBN EN 61508-6 : 2010 | Identical |
| DIN EN 61508-6 : 2011 | Identical |
| UNE-EN 61508-6:2011 | Identical |
| NF EN 61508-6 : 2011 | Identical |
| IEC 61508-6:2010 | Identical |
| EN 61508-6:2010 | Identical |
| BS EN 61508-6:2010 | Identical |
| IEC 61025:2006 | Fault tree analysis (FTA) |
| IEC 62551:2012 | Analysis techniques for dependability - Petri net techniques |
| EN 61508-3:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 3: Software requirements |
| ISA TR84.00.02 PTS 1-5 : 2002 | SAFETY INSTRUMENTED FUNCTIONS (SIF) - SAFETY INTEGRITY LEVEL (SIL) - EVALUATION TECHNIQUES PACKAGE |
| IEC 61131-3:2013 | Programmable controllers - Part 3: Programming languages |
| IEC 61508-5:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 5: Examples of methods for the determination of safety integrity levels (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
| IEC 61078:2016 | Reliability block diagrams |
| IEC 61165:2006 | Application of Markov techniques |
| IEC 61508-4:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
| IEC 61508-3:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 3: Software requirements (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
| EN 61508-2:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 2: Requirements for electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems |
| MIL-HDBK-217 Revision F:1991 | RELIABILITY PREDICTION OF ELECTRONIC EQUIPMENT |
| IEC 61508-1:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 1: General requirements (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
| IEC 62061:2005+AMD1:2012+AMD2:2015 CSV | Safety of machinery - Functional safety of safety-related electrical, electronic and programmable electronic control systems |
| IEC 61508-7:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 7: Overview of techniques and measures (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
| IEC 61508-2:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 2: Requirements for electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems (see Functional Safety and IEC 61508) |
| IEC 61800-5-2:2016 | Adjustable speed electrical power drive systems - Part 5-2: Safety requirements - Functional |
| EN 61508-4:2010 | Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations |
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