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IEC 61508-2:2010 (2010-04) FUNCTIONAL SAFETY OF ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC/PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC SAFETY-RELATED SYSTEMS - PART 2: REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRICAL/ELECTRONIC/PROGRAMMABLE ELECTRONIC SAFETY-RELATED SYSTEMS (SEE FUNCTIONAL SAFETY AND IEC 61508)
 
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Description
IEC 61508-2:2010 applies to any safety-related system, as defined by IEC 61508-1, that contains at least:
- one electrical, electronic or programmable electronic element;
- applies to all elements within an E/E/PE safety-related system;
- specifies how to refine the E/E/PE system safety requirements specification, developed in accordance with IEC 61508-1, into the E/E/PE system design requirements specification;
- specifies the requirements for activities that are to be applied during the design and manufacture of the E/E/PE safety-related systems except software, which is dealt with in IEC 61508-3.
These requirements include the application of techniques and measures that:
- are graded against the safety integrity level, for the avoidance of, and control of, faults and failures;
- specifies the information necessary for carrying out the installation, commissioning and final safety validation of the E/E/PE safety-related system;
- provides requirements for the preparation of information and procedures needed by the user for the operation and maintenance of the E/E/PE safety-related systems;
- specifies requirements to be met by the organisation carrying out any modification of the E/E/PE safety-related systems.
This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition published in 1998. This edition constitutes a technical revision. It has been subject to a thorough review and incorporates many comments received at the various revision stages. It has the status of a basic safety publication according to IEC Guide 104.

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This publication is of high relevance for Smart Grid.
Class  C990  (IEC PUBLICATIONS IEC PUBLICATIONS)
Available files
EN/FR version

Status
Status IEC PUBLICATION
Situation Currently active
Replaces  IEC 61508-2:2000
Origin
Committee TC 65/SC 65A
SYSTEM ASPECTS
Responsible Ir DELENS Marc
Approval
BEC Approval 2010-04-30
Registration 106174
ICS-Code (International Standards Classification) 25.040.40
NBN Status New
IEC publication date 2010-04-30
IEC stability date 2020-12-31
IEC last modification date 2019-07-23