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BS IEC 62671:2013
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National foreword
This British Standard is the UK implementation of IEC
62671:2013.
The UK participation in its preparation was entrusted to
Technical CommitteeNCE/8, Reactor instrumentation.
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© The British Standards Institution 2013
Published by BSI Standards Limited 2013
ISBN 978 0 580 71956 1
ICS 27.120.20
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IEC 62671 Edition 1.0 2013-02
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD NORME INTERNATIONALE
Nuclear power plants – Instrumentation and control important to
safety – Selection and use of industrial digital devices of limited
functionality Centrales nucléaires de puissance – Instrumentation
et contrôle-commande importants pour la sûreté – Sélection et
utilisation des appareils numériques à fonctionnalités limitées
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CONTENTS
FOREWORD
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4 INTRODUCTION
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6 1 Scope
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1.1 General
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9 1.2 Background
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10 1.3 Use of this standard
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10 1.4 Framework
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2 Normative references
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12 3 Terms and definitions
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13 4 Symbols and abbreviations
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19 5 General requirements
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19
5.1 General
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19 5.2 Application of this standard
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20
5.2.1 General
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20 5.2.2 Applicability criteria for this standard
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5.3 General requirements on the evaluation process
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Evaluation process
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21 5.3.2 Evaluation and Application Plan (EAP)
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Evaluation and Application Report (EAR)
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Application of clauses of this standard
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6 Criteria for functional and performance suitability
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General
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25 6.2 Functional competence of the primary function
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Ancillary functions
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26 6.4 Configurability
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26 6.5 Superfluous functions
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27 6.6 Hardware robustness
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28 6.7 Reliability, maintainability and testability
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6.8 Cyber security
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30 6.9 User documentation for safety
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7 Criteria for dependability – Evidence of correctness
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General
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31 7.2 Previous certification
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33 7.3 Avoidance of systematic faults
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34 7.4 Evidence of quality in the design process
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36
7.4.1 General
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36 7.4.2 Product designer’s QA program
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36 7.4.3 Design and development process
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7.4.4 Design configuration management
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7.4.5 Design change control
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38 7.4.6 Design documentation
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39
7.5 Evidence of quality in manufacturing
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40 7.6 Product stability
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41 7.7 Operating experience
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42 7.8 Complementary testing and/or analysis (verification)
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