IEC 61508-4:1998/COR1:1999
(Corrigendum)Corrigendum 1 - Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations
Corrigendum 1 - Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations
Contains the definitions and explanation of terms that are used in parts 1 to 7 of this standard. Intended for use by technical committees in the preparation of standards in accordance with the principles contained in IEC Guide 104 and ISO/IEC Guide 51. IEC 61508 is also intended as a stand-alone standard. Has the status of a basic safety publication in accordance with IEC Guide 104.
Corrigendum 1 - Sécurité fonctionnelle des systèmes électriques/électroniques/ électroniques programmables relatifs à la sécurité - Partie 4: Définitions et abréviations
Contient les définitions et explications des termes utilisés dans les parties 1 à 7 de cette norme. Destinées à être utilisées par tous les comités d'études pour la mise au point de leurs normes, conformément aux principes décrits dans le Guide CEI 104 et dans le Guide ISO/CEI 51. La CEI 61508 est également prévue pour une utilisation en tant que norme autonome. A le statut, d'une publication fondamentale de sécurité conformément au Guide 104.
General Information
- Status
- Published
- Publication Date
- 31-Mar-1999
- Technical Committee
- SC 65A - System aspects
- Current Stage
- DELPUB - Deleted Publication
- Start Date
- 30-Apr-2010
- Completion Date
- 14-Feb-2026
Relations
- Effective Date
- 05-Sep-2023
- Effective Date
- 05-Sep-2023
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Frequently Asked Questions
IEC 61508-4:1998/COR1:1999 is a standard published by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC). Its full title is "Corrigendum 1 - Functional safety of electrical/electronic/programmable electronic safety-related systems - Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations". This standard covers: Contains the definitions and explanation of terms that are used in parts 1 to 7 of this standard. Intended for use by technical committees in the preparation of standards in accordance with the principles contained in IEC Guide 104 and ISO/IEC Guide 51. IEC 61508 is also intended as a stand-alone standard. Has the status of a basic safety publication in accordance with IEC Guide 104.
Contains the definitions and explanation of terms that are used in parts 1 to 7 of this standard. Intended for use by technical committees in the preparation of standards in accordance with the principles contained in IEC Guide 104 and ISO/IEC Guide 51. IEC 61508 is also intended as a stand-alone standard. Has the status of a basic safety publication in accordance with IEC Guide 104.
IEC 61508-4:1998/COR1:1999 is classified under the following ICS (International Classification for Standards) categories: 25.040.40 - Industrial process measurement and control; 29.020 - Electrical engineering in general. The ICS classification helps identify the subject area and facilitates finding related standards.
IEC 61508-4:1998/COR1:1999 has the following relationships with other standards: It is inter standard links to IEC 61508-4:1998, IEC 61508-4:2010. Understanding these relationships helps ensure you are using the most current and applicable version of the standard.
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Standards Content (Sample)
Publication 61508-4 de la CEI IEC Publication 61508-4
(Première édition – 1998) (First edition – 1998)
Sécurité fonctionnelle des systèmes Functional safety of
électriques/électroniques/électroniques electrical/electronic/programmable
programmables relatifs à la sécurité – electronic safety-related systems –
Partie 4: Définitions et abréviations Part 4: Definitions and abbreviations
CORRIGENDUM 1
Page 6 Page 7
Au sixième tiret, remplacer le titre de la Sixth dash, replace the title of part 6 by the
partie 6 par le titre amendé suivant: following amended title:
– Partie 6: Lignes directrices pour l’appli- – Part 6: Guidelines on the application of
cation des parties 2 et 3 parts 2 et 3
Page 12 Page 13
Remplacer le texte de l’article 1.3 existant Replace the existing text of clause 1.3 by
par le texte amendé suivant: the following amended text:
1.3 Les parties 1, 2, 3 et 4 de la présente 1.3 Parts 1, 2, 3 and 4 of this standard
norme sont des publications fondamentales are basic safety publications, although this
de sécurité, bien qu'un tel statut ne soit pas status does not apply in the context of low
applicable dans le contexte des systèmes complexity E/E/PE safety-related systems
E/E/PE de faible complexité relatifs à la (see 3.4.4 of part 4). As basic safety
sécurité (voir 3.4.4 de la partie 4). En tant publications, they are intended for use by
que publications fondamentales de technical committees in the preparation of
sécurité, ces normes sont prévues pour standards in accordance with the principles
être utilisées par les comités techniques contained in IEC Guide 104 and ISO/IEC
Guide 51
pour la préparation des normes selon les . Parts 1, 2, 3, and 4 are also
principes contenus dans le Guide CEI 104 intended for use as stand-alone
et le Guide ISO/CEI 51. Les parties 1, 2, 3
publications.
et 4 sont également destinées à être
utilisées comme publications autonomes.
Une des responsabilités incombant à un One of the responsibilities of a technical
comité technique est, dans la mesure committee is, wherever applicable, to make
du possible, d'utiliser les publications use of basic safety publications in the
fondamentales de sécurité pour la preparation of its publications. In this
préparation de ses publications. Dans ce context, the requirements, test methods or
contexte les prescriptions, les méthodes test conditions of this basic safety
d’essai ou conditions d’essai de cette publication will not apply unless
publication fondamentale de sécurité ne specifically referred to or included in the
s’appliquent que si elles sont indiquées publications prepared by those technical
spécifiquement ou incluses dans les committe
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