Safety Standards

Safety programming

The SafeDESIGNER development and configuration tool provides an integrated safety tool for programming safety-related functions from within the Automation Studio development environment. Programming the safety application is reduced to virtual wiring of logical function blocks. In addition to function blocks and language elements that conform to IEC 61131-3, users have a library certified by T&...

The SafeDESIGNER development and configuration tool provides an integrated safety tool for programming safety-related functions from within the Automation Studio development environment. Programming the safety application is reduced to virtual wiring of logical function blocks. In addition to function blocks and language elements that conform to IEC 61131-3, users have a library certified by TÜV Rheinland with 20 function blocks for machine automation available to them.

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