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Basics of Functional Safety according to IEC 61508 and ISO 13849-1
Boxborough, MA, USA

Target Group
Managers, designer and application engineers in the area of safety of machinery, machine control and safeguard manufacturers.

Trainer
Matthias Haynl has many years of experience - also internationally - as specialist concerning the area of functional safety of machinery and safety in the process industry.

Contents

  1. Legal and Normative Basics of Functional Safety and Basic Safety Principles
    • Standards for the Functional Safety (basic standards and application standards)
    • Area of application and main focus of EN ISO 13849-1:2006 and IEC 62061
    • Safety functions of machines for example emergency-stop (stop-categories), start/re-start interlock, safeguarding/protection of dangerous motions.
    • Safety Architectures and Principles (Fail-Safe technique, Homogenous and diverse redundancy).
  2. Functional Safety acc. to IEC 61508
    • Risk analysis acc. to IEC 61508
    • Meaning of definitions SIL, HFT, SFF, DC, PFD, PFH and their relations
    • Requirements for the design and implementation phase
    • Requirements concerning the Functional Safety Management System
    • Measures for failure detection, diagnosis and fault avoidance
  3. Summary, discussion

Agenda

Part 1 (8 am to 12:00 pm)

  • Standards for the Functional Safety (basic standards and application standards)
  • Area of application and main focus of EN ISO 13849-1:2006 and IEC 62061
  • Safety functions of machines for example emergency-stop (stop-categories), start/re-start interlock, safeguarding/protection of dangerous motions.
  • Safety Architectures and Principles (Fail-Safe technique, Homogenous and diverse redundancy).

Lunch (12:00pm to 1:00 pm)

Part 2 (1:00 pm to 5:00 pm)

  • Risk analysis acc. to IEC 61508
  • Meaning of definitions SIL, HFT, SFF, DC, PFD, PFH and their relations
  • Requirements for the design and implementation phase
  • Requirements concerning the Functional Safety Management System
  • Measures for failure detection, diagnosis and fault avoidance

At the end of the day a summary of 30 minutes concerning the main contents of the training will take place. During the training there is enough time to discuss questions in detail and relate to practical examples.

The seminar will be held on:

  • Wednesday, May 21, 2008
    Boxborough, MA, USA

Cost: $1900.00

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