This standard describes the independence requirements of the circuits and equipment comprising orassociated with Class 1E systems. It sets forth criteria for the independence that can be achieved byphysical separation and electrical isolation of circuits and equipment that are redundant, but does notaddress the determination of what is to be considered redundant.
Purpose
This standard establishes the criteria for implementation of the independence requirements ofIEEE Std 308(TM) 1 and IEEE Std 603(TM).
Abstract
Revision Standard - Active.The independence requirements of the circuits and equipment comprising or associated with Class 1E systems are described. Criteria for the independence that can be achieved by physical separation and electrical isolation of circuits and equipment that are redundant are set forth. The determination of what is to be considered redundant is not addressed.