BS EN 61508-7:2010 PDF

What is BS EN 61508-7 - Functional safety of electrical/electronic/ programmable electronic safety-related systems about?

BS EN 61508-7 is the seventh part of the multiple series that contains an overview of various safety techniques and measures relevant to IEC 61508-2 and IEC 61508-3 . IEC 61508-1 , IEC 61598-2 , IEC 61508-3, and IEC 61508-4 are basic safety publications, although this status does not apply in the context of low complexity E/E/PE safety-related systems (see 3.4.3 of IEC 61508-4 ). As basic safety publications, they are 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 61508-1 , IEC 61508-2 , IEC 61508-3, and IEC 61508-4 are also intended for use as stand-alone publications.