13. USING STO FUNCTION 
13 -  3 
 
13.1.5 Specifications 
(1) Specifications 
 
Item Specifications 
Functional safety  STO (IEC/EN 61800-5-2) 
Safety performance 
ISO/EN ISO 13849-1 category 3 PL d, IEC 61508 SIL 2, 
EN 62061 SIL CL2, EN 61800-5-2 SIL 2 
Mean time to dangerous failure 
(MTTFd) 
100 years or more (Note) 
Diagnostic converge (DC)  Medium (90% to 99%) (Note) 
Average probability of dangerous 
failures per hour (PFH)  [1/h]
1.68 × 10
-10
 
Number of on/off times of STO  1,000,000 times 
CE marking 
LVD: EN 61800-5-1 
EMC: EN 61800-3 
MD: EN ISO 13849-1, EN 61800-5-2, EN 62061 
 
Note. This is the value required by safety standards. 
 
(2)  Function block diagram (STO function) 
Base power
supply for
upper arm
Base power
supply for
lower arm
Shut-off signal (STO1)
CN8
Monitor signal (TOFB1)
Shut-off signal (STO2)
Monitor signal (TOFB2)
Shut-
off
Shut-
off
Servo motor
M
Power
module
 
(3)  Operation sequence (STO function) 
STO2STO1
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
ON
OFF
0 r/min
(8 ms)
Servo motor speed
EM2 (Forced stop 2)
Magnetic contactor
Base circuit
(Supplying energy to
the servo motor)