Functional Safety Overview

Keywords functional safety safety

Outline:

• What is Functional Safety?
• FS in Standards
• FS per IEC 61508
• FS Lifecycle
• FS Certification Process
• Marketing Activities
• Additional Resources

What is Functional Safety?

The exact definition according to IEC 61508:

“part of the overall safety relating to the EUC and the EUC control system that depends on the correct functioning of the E/E/PE safety-related systems and other risk reduction measures”

Why evaluate your product/system for functional safety?

• A functional safety assessment determines whether your products meet standards and performance requirements created to protect against potential risks, including injuries and even death

• Compliance is driven by customer requirements, legislation, regulations, and insurance demands

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