safety function definition

safety function means a function that serves to fulfil a protective measure designed to eliminate, or, if that is not possible, to reduce, a risk, which, if it fails, could result in an increase of that risk;
safety function means a specific purpose that must be accomplished for safety.
safety function means a function that serves to fulfil a protective measure, designed to eliminate, or, if that is not possible, to reduce, a risk and where its failure can result in an increase of the risk; (4) ‘lifting accessory’ means a component or equipment not attached to the lifting machinery, allowing the load to be held, which is placed between the machinery and the load or on the load itself, or which is intended to constitute an integral part of the load and which is independently placed on the market, including slings and their components; (5) ‘chains’ means chains designed and constructed for lifting purposes as part of lifting machinery or lifting accessories;

More Definitions of safety function

safety function means a protective measure, designed to eliminate, or, if that is not possible, to reduce, a risk;
safety function means a function of a machine whose failure can result in an immediate increase of risk, with respect to a means of protection depending on a control system; ( fonction de sécurité)
safety function means the Safety Function defined by national law or regulation.
safety function means a specific goal to be achieved for ensuring safety. Safety functions include: control of the reactivity or the conditions of the technological process, cooling of the nuclear fuel or the radioactive substances and confinement of the radioactive substances within the preset boundaries.
safety function means the specific objective that must be accomplished in order to ensure safety.
safety function means a function that serves to fulfil a protective measure, as the primary purpose, to eliminate or, if not possible, to reduce risks and where its failure can result in an immediate increase of the risks;
safety function means a specific purpose that must be