Validation of the safety functions ...............................................................
Competence ...................................................................................
Validation procedure ..........................................................................
Acceptance test reports ......................................................................
Start-up and acceptance test ...................................................................
Contents of this chapter ..........................................................................
Safety circuit maintenance ......................................................................
Competence .......................................................................................
Intentional misuse ................................................................................
Decommissioning .................................................................................
Contents of this chapter ..........................................................................
Safety data values ............................................................................
Safety component types ......................................................................
Safety block diagrams ........................................................................
Relevant failure modes .......................................................................
Fault exclusions ...............................................................................
Operation delays ..............................................................................
Ambient conditions ...............................................................................
Related standards and directives ...............................................................
Compliance with the European Machinery Directive ........................................
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