ISA-TR96.07.02:2021

A Framework for Defining Service Conditions and Identifying Related Hazards and Hazard Mitigation of Actuators and Their Accessories, provides a structured approach to describing service environments and conditions for actuators and their accessories. It identifies common hazards such as thermal stress, pressure extremes, chemical exposure and mechanical impacts and links these hazards to mitigation strategies and relevant industry standards. This framework supports manufacturers, engineers and users in specifying actuator designs and accessories that are better suited to withstand harsh or nonstandard operating conditions, facilitating clearer communication and more informed decision-making in product selection and application.