EN 61508-1:2001

Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 1: General requirements EN 61508-1:2001

Publication date:   Dec 22, 2003

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99.60 Withdrawal effective   May 1, 2013

CENELEC

CLC/SR 65A System aspects

European Norm

13.110   Safety of machinery | 25.040   Industrial automation systems | 29.020   Electrical engineering in general | 35.240.50   IT applications in industry

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Sets out a generic approach for all safety lifecycle activities for systems comprised of electrical and/or electronic and/or programmable electronic components (electrical / electronic / programmable electronic systems (E/E/PESs)) that are used to perform safety functions. This unified approach has been adopted in order that a rational and consistent technical policy be developed for all electrically-based safety-related systems. Is intended to facilitate the development of application sector standards. Has the status of a basic safety publication in accordance with IEC Guide 104.

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EN 61508-1:2001
99.60 Withdrawal effective
May 1, 2013

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EN 61508-1:2010

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Adopted from IEC 61508-1:1998 IDENTICAL

Adopted from IEC 61508-1:1998/corrigendum May 1999 IDENTICAL