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Standards

The set of standards used for certification and their publishing date is specified by the report to the certificate. The following list represents a compilation of the most generic standards only.

[N1]     DIN V 19250 "Fundamental safety aspects for measurements and control equipment"

           Safety requirements according to [N1],                                   RC 8 - highest requirements
           [N3] abd [N4.n]:
                                                                                                      RC 1 - lowest requirements


[N2]     IEC 61508 "Functional safety of electrical / electronic / programmable electronic systems (PES)"

           part 1 to 7 (2000)
           Safety requirements according to [N2]                                     SIL 4 - highest requirements
                                                                                                       SIL 1 - lowest requirements

[N3]     DIN 19251 "MC Protection Equipment"

[N4.1]  DIN V VDE 0801 "Principles for computers in safety-related systems"

[N4.2]  DIN V VDE 0801 Amendment A1

[N5]     DIN VDE 0116 "Electrical Equipment for Furnaces"

[N6.1]  DIN VDE 0160 "Electronic Equipment used in Electrical Power Installations" (corresponds to prEN 50178)
           DIN VDE 0110 "Insulation co-ordination for equipment within low-voltage systems; Fundamental requirements"; part 1

[N6.2]  EN 61131 "Programmable Controllers"
           Part 1; "General Information"
           Part 2; "Equipment requirements and tests"

[N7.1]  prEN 50082-2 "Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC); Generic immunity standard
           Part 2: Industrial environment"

[N7.2]  EN 50081-2 "Electromanetic compatibility (EMC); Generic emission standard -
           Part 2: Industrial environment"
           EN 55011 "Limits and methods of measurement for radio disturbance characteristics of ISM radio frequency equipment",
           severity: limit class A

[N8]     DIN IEC 68 / DIN EN 60068 "Basic testing procedures", set of standards
           Part 2-1 / Cold
           Part 2-2-A / Dry heat
           Part 2-3 / Dump heat, steady state
           Part 2-6 / Vibration, sinusoidal
           Part 2-27 / Shock