Kenexis Functional Safety Podcast

If your risk analysis has led you to conclude that you need a SIL 4, that’s a red flag. It’s likely time to go back to the drawing board and reassess. In today’s episode, we’ll explore why this might be the case and how to approach functional safety to avoid overestimating risk levels by discussing sections 9.2.5 to 9.2.9

Tune in to the newest episode of the inaugural season of the Kenexis Functional Safety Podcast, hosted by Ed Marszal, President and CEO of Kenexis. Available now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts, Ed shares his expert perspective on the IEC 61511 standard.

As a Principal Engineer (PE) himself with decades of experience in safety instrumented systems, Ed brings a unique perspective to this podcast, having actively contributed to the ISA 84 committee since 1994.

In this inaugural season, Ed will delve into the IEC 61511 standard, examining each word’s significance. He provides detailed insights into the standard’s interpretation and application, complemented by personal stories from his career and committee discussions.