Machinery Safety 101
12 July, 2021

Understanding Safety Functions: the Safety-related stop function

by Doug Nix
in Complementary Protective Measures, Control Functions, Emergency Stop, Functional Safety, Interlocks, Interlocks, ISO 13849
A stop sign - A red octagon with a white border, and white block text reading STOP.
This entry is part of 3 in the series Under­stand­ing Safety Functions

The most used safety func­tion on machinery is the safety-related stop func­tion. The require­ments dis­cussed in this post are not gen­er­ally applic­able to pro­­cess-related stop func­tions unless the pro­cess and… 

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