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Appendix: designations and abbreviations
Abbreviation Meaning
DC
Diagnostic Coverage
HFT
Hardware failure tolerance
MTTF
D
Mean Time To Failure Dangerous
PFD
Probability of dangerous failure on demand
PFH
D
Average frequency of dangerous failure per hour
PL
Performance Level
SIL
Safety Integrity Level
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Appendix: function tests
Ensure that the function test is only carried out by qualified personnel. A suggested function
test consists of the following steps:
Step
Action
1
Switch every safety related input at least once a year.
2
Control the switching behavior by monitoring the output circuits.
3
Observe the maximum duty cycle and the total operation time depending on
the selected PFD value.
4
If the maximum duty cycle is reached: Request the shutdown function in order
to check the function of the safety system.
Once the test has been completed, document and archive the results.
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Appendix: document history
Version
Date
Modifications
1.0
10/27/2017
First version
2.0
07/15/2022
Merged documentation of TBIP-L...FDIO1-2IOL and
TBPN-L...-FDIO1-2IOL
Chapter "For your safety" added
Chapter "Obvious misuse” supplemented and renamed to
"Reasonably foreseeable misuse" supplemented
Use in Zone 2 added
Safety characteristic data updated
LL device variants added
Chapter "Addressing" supplemented
”Appendix: directives and standards” added
”Appendix: approvals and markings” added
Technical data supplemented