Bifold has announced that the Partial Stroke Function of its EHPC210 Diagnostic Controller is now SIL3 Certified according to IEC 61508:2010 Parts 1-7 and meets requirements in order to provide a level of integrity to Systematic Integrity: SIL3 Capable.
In obtaining the SIL3 certification, Bifold Orange partnered with Exida, a global supplier of functional safety products, services and certifications.
Exida certified the product reliability, design and engineering processes for the Bifold Orange EHPC210 Universal Controller as SIL3 capable per International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) 61508.
Bifold’s EHPC210 is a smart controller solution operating a single solenoid for partial stroke testing in pneumatic and hydraulic valve actuation.
It is designed to meet the basic legislation requirements to perform a partial stroke test and to record the results.
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