Digital modules
8.4 SM 326; DI 8 x NAMUR
Fail-safe signal modules
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8.4.3 Cases of application of SM 326; DI x 8 NAMUR
Selecting the application
The figure below helps you to select an application based on availability and fail-safe
operation requirements. The next pages provide information on the module wiring for specific
applications, and on the parameters to set in
STEP 7
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WARNING
The maximum Safety Integrity Level is determined by the sensor quality and the length of
the proof test interval to IEC 61508 standard. If the sensor quality does not meet
requirements of the safety class, wire it to two channels for redundant operation.