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6 safety manual – JUMO 701150 14597 safetyM STB/STW - Safety Temperature Limiter and Safety Temperature Monitor Operating Manual User Manual

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6 Safety Manual

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6.7.2

Terms and abbreviations acc. to DIN EN 61 508 and DIN EN 61 511.

Name

Description

Actuator

Part of a safety-related system that intervenes in the process to achieve a safe state.

EUC

EUC (equipment under control)

Equipment, machine, apparatus, or system used for manufacturing, shaping materials,

for transport, medical purposes, or other activities.

E / E / PE

Electrical/electronic/programmable electronic (E/E/EP):

based on electrical (E) and/or electronic (E) and/or programmable electronic (PE)

technology

Failure

End of the ability of a functional unit to perform a required function.

Diagnostic coverage

Partial reduction in the probability of dangerous hardware failures due to the use of

automatic diagnostic tests.

Errors

A non-normal condition that can cause a reduction or the loss of the ability of a

functional unit to perform a required function.

Functional safety

A part of overall safety related to the EUC and EUC control system that depends on the

correct function of the E/E/EP safety-relevant system, safety-relevant systems of other

technology, and external equipment for risk reduction.

Functional unit

Unit consisting of hardware or software or both that is suitable for performing a

specified task.

Dangerous failure

A failure with the potential of placing the safety-related system in a dangerous state or a

state without functional capability.

Safe failure

A failure without the potential of placing the safety-related system in a dangerous state

or state without functional capability.

Hazard

Potential source of damage

Security

Absence of unjustifiable risks