Chapter 2 Introduction To The Safety Function Guide; Contents In This Chapter; Applicable Product; Target Audience - Hitachi SJ Series Safety Function Manual

Chapter 2
Chapter 2 Introduction to
the Safety Function Guide

2.1 Contents in this chapter

This chapter describes the applicable product, required
knowledge, target audience, purpose and general
information of this documentation.

2.2 Applicable product

This documentation is only applicable to the SJ Series P1
inverter having the model code listed in the Safety
Function Guide of P1 inverter 『Annex 1: EC declaration
of conformity』.

2.3 Target audience

The Safety Function Guide is intended for qualified persons
who design the safety application, plan the installation,
install, commission and maintenance. Read through this
documentation as well as the Safety Function Guide and
the User's Guide of the SJ-P1 inverter before starting
working on a safety-related application. The persons must
have sufficient knowledge of functional safety.
2.4 Purpose of
the Safety Function Guide
The purpose of this document is to provide information
necessary to use the Safety function of the P1-FS with the
SJ-P1 inverter.
Introduction to the Safety Function Guide
2.5 Recommended readings
The P1-FS Safety Function Guide is based on the following
standards. It is recommended to read and familiarize you
with these standards before implementing safety-related
systems.
● EN/IEC 61508 part 1-2: 2010 Functional safety of
electrical/electronic/programmable electronic
safety-related system – Part 1-7
● IEC 61800-5-2: 2016, Adjustable speed electrical power
drive system – Part 5-2: Safety requirements –
Functional.
● EN ISO 13849-1: 2015, Safety of machinery – Safety-
related parts of control systems – Part 1: General
principles for design.
● EN/IEC 62061:2005+A2:2015, Safety of machinery –
Functional safety of safety-related electrical,
electronic and programmable electronic control
systems.
● EN 60204-1:2016, Safety of machinery – Electrical
equipment of machines – Part 1: General
requirement.
Additionally, before starting the implementation of
safety-related systems, it is highly recommended to read
and understand the documentations listed in clause S.3.
For the standards with which the P1-FS with the SJ-P1
complies, please refer to Chapter 4
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