SR CEI 61508-5:2001

Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems. Part 5: Exemples of methodes for the determination of safety integrity levels

Provides information on the underlying concepts of risk and the relationship of risk to safety integrity (see annex A); a number of methods that will enable the safety integrity levels for the E/E/PE safety-related systems, other technology safety-related systems and external risk reduction facilities to be determined (see annexes, B, C, D and E) Intended for use by technical committees in the preparation of standards in accordance with the principles contained in IEC Guide 104 and ISO/IEC Guide 51. IEC 61508 is also intended as a stand-alone standard. The contents of the corrigendum of April 1999 have been included in this copy.

General information

Status : Withdrawn
Approval date : 4/30/2001
Publish date : 5/1/2001
Romanian version publish date : 4/30/2001
Withdrawal date : 3/15/2010
Number of pages : 30
ICS : 13.110 Safety of machinery,25.040.40 Industrial process measurement and control,29.020 Electrical engineering in general
Technical Committee : 23 - Industrial -process measurement and control

Relations with other standards:

Normative reference SR CEI 61508-1:2001
Replaced by SR EN 61508-5:2002
Amended by SR CEI 61508-5:2001/A99:2002