Copyright © 2013 Rockwell Automation, Inc. All Rights Reserved.Rev 5058-CO900E PUBLIC INFORMATION L13 - Reducing Machinery Safety System Development Time using Safety Automation Builder
Copyright © 2013 Rockwell Automation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PUBLIC INFORMATION The Safety Lifecycle 5. Maintain & Improve 4. Installation & Physical Validation 2. Safety Requirements Specification 1. Hazard or Risk Assessment 3. Design & Verification SafetyLifecycle Provides a roadmap for the implementation of Safety!
Copyright © 2013 Rockwell Automation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PUBLIC INFORMATION The Design of Safety Systems 3 The design phase of a safety system includes three key steps: 1. Develop 2. Evaluate 3. Document Safety Automation Builder is a FREE software tool from Rockwell Automation® that simplifies these three steps Build a safer machine with Safety Automation Builder! * Patent pending on the Safety Automation Builder software
Copyright © 2013 Rockwell Automation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PUBLIC INFORMATION * Patent pending on the Safety Automation Builder software Safety Automation Builder 4 Safety Automation Builder is based on the global standard ISO Use Safety Automation Builder to: Layout machine hazards and access points Define safety functions and select safety products Export data to SISTEMA for evaluation* Outputs of Safety Automation Builder include: Bill of Material Conceptual safety layout drawings SISTEMA project file* * Safety Automation Builder and SISTEMA tools must be used in conjunction with each other to provide this output
Copyright © 2013 Rockwell Automation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PUBLIC INFORMATION How it Works 5 Safety Automation Builder guides users through the safety system development process and helps to select the necessary safeguards. STEP 1: Basic project info Name Description Import machine layout image STEP 2: Safety system layout Graphically document: Hazards Physical guards Access points Safety zones Control panels
Copyright © 2013 Rockwell Automation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PUBLIC INFORMATION How it Works 6 STEP 3: Hardware selection Define safety functions Select safety devices for each function Inputs Logic Outputs STEP 4: Circuit evaluation Safety Automation Builder creates SISTEMA project file of all safety functions SISTEMA evaluates Performance Level (PL) of each circuit and creates a report STEP 5: Bill of Materials ProposalWorks™ generates a BOM with pricing info
Copyright © 2013 Rockwell Automation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PUBLIC INFORMATION Significant Time Savings 7 Compared to traditional safety system design methodologies, Safety Automation Builder simplifies the process of: Identifying required safety functions Selecting safety input, output and logic devices Calculating the achieved system performance level per ISO Identifying and drawing potentially hazardous access points Drawing hard and movable guarding Printing out machinery layout drawings
Copyright © 2013 Rockwell Automation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PUBLIC INFORMATION The Complete Safety System Design and Evaluation Tool Complete Safety System Layout Complete Bill of Materials Performance Level Evaluation
Copyright © 2013 Rockwell Automation, Inc. All Rights Reserved. PUBLIC INFORMATION Getting Started with Safety Automation Builder 9 Learn more about Safety Automation Builder: Visit the Safety Resource Center Review the Product Profile found on the Rockwell Automation® Literature Library Publication # SAFETY-PP003_-EN-E Start using Safety Automation Builder: Download from the Rockwell Automation® Safety Resource Center: Order the Product Selection Toolbox™ DVD Publication PST-SG001_-EN-V (Rev. K / May 2013 and later)
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