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2 planning – KROHNE OPTISWITCH 3x00C 2wire SIL EN User Manual

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FIT

Failure In Time (1 FIT = 1 failure/10

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h)

MTBF

Mean Time Between Failure

MTTF

Mean Time To Failure

MTTR

Mean Time To Repair

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IEC

61508 (also available as DIN EN)

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Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable
electronic safety-related systems

Failure limit values for a safety function, depending on the SIL
class (of IEC 61508-1, 7.6.2)

Safety integrity level

Low demand mode

High demand mode

SIL

PFD

avg

PFH

4

10

-5

… < 10

-4

10

-9

… < 10

-8

3

10

-4

… < 10

-3

10

-8

… < 10

-7

2

≥ 10

-3

… < 10

-2

≥ 10

-7

… < 10

-6

1

10

-2

… < 10

-1

10

-6

… < 10

-5

Safety integrity of hardware for safety-related subsystems of
type B (IEC 61508-2, 7.4.3)

Safe failure fraction

Hardware
fault toler-
ance

SFF

HFT = 0

HFT = 1

HFT = 2

<

60 %

not permitted

SIL

1

SIL

2

60 % … < 90 %

SIL

1

SIL

2

SIL

3

90 %

… < 99 %

SIL2

SIL

3

(SIL4)

99 %

SIL

3

(SIL4)

(SIL4)

1

.2 Planning

The safety function of this measuring system is the identi-
fication and signalling of the condition of the vibrating element.

A difference is made between the two conditions "covered"
and "uncovered".

Relevant standards

Safety requirements

Safety function

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OPTISWITCH series 3000 • - two-wire

Functional safety

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-EN

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