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Transmitter PASCAL Ci4 

Type series CI4xxx 

 

 

 

LABOM Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH   Im Gewerbepark 13   27798 Hude   Germany 

SA_001_2019-07_10.00 

Hotline: +49 4408 804-444   Fax: +49 4408 804-100   e-mail: [email protected]   www.labom.com 

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SIL Instructions 

 

Safety-related parameters 

 

  

Safety Integrity Level 

SIL2 

Operating Modes 

Low and continuous demand mode 

Achitecture 

1oo1 

Device Type 

Hardware Fault Tolerance  

HFT 

Safe Failure Fraction 

SFF 

95,29 % 

Failure rate for safe detected failures 

SD

 

1,81∙10

-7

 1/h 

Failure rate for safe undetected fail-
ures 

SU

 

3,11∙10

-7

 1/h 

Failure rate for dangerous detected 
failures 

DD

 

3,42∙10

-7

 1/h 

Failure rate for dangerous undetected 
failures 

DU

 

4,13∙10

-8

 1/h 

Probability of a dangerous undetect-
ed failure per hour  

PFH 

4,13∙10

-8

 1/h 

Mean time between failures = 

Mean time to failure 

MTBF 
=  

MTTF 

130 a 

Mean time to dangerous failure 

MTTF

d

  2764 a 

  

 

  

Inspection Interval 

T

1

 

1 year 

2 years 

3 years 

5 years 

Probability of a dangerous undetected 
failure on demand 

PFD 

1,84∙10

-4

 

3,64∙10

-4

 

5,45∙10

-4

 

9,06∙10

-4

 

  

for MTTR = MRT = 8 h 

  

Summary of Contents for CI4 Series

Page 1: ...e Fraction SFF 95 29 Failure rate for safe detected failures SD 1 81 10 7 1 h Failure rate for safe undetected fail ures SU 3 11 10 7 1 h Failure rate for dangerous detected failures DD 3 42 10 7 1 h Failure rate for dangerous undetected failures DU 4 13 10 8 1 h Probability of a dangerous undetect ed failure per hour PFH 4 13 10 8 1 h Mean time between failures Mean time to failure MTBF MTTF 130 ...

Page 2: ... of the diaphragm seal into account as well For devices with ATC option the accuracy for devices without ATC option applies only Please observe that for devices with operating software for level applications inaccurate level parameters directly affect the accuracy of the level calculation E g the less accurate the density is set the more the calculated level deviates from the actual level 2 2 Reac...

Page 3: ...proportional to the pressure when using the table function for example to map the tank shape when measuring the level A fault in the support points of the table leads to a faulty signal current There is a linear interpolation of the measurement between these support points This reduces the accuracy between the support points When using the table function in SIL application the operator should ther...

Page 4: ... certain ty during regular inspections The operator can define the inspection interval depending on the PFD value required Not only the device but the complete measuring chain should be tested during inspection It is the responsibility of the plant operator to determine an adequate test of the safety function The following inspection procedure is recommended for the device to achieve a high fault ...

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