SISTEMA library (SLB)

The SICK SISTEMA Library (SLB) is a comprehensive software tool designed to facilitate the implementation and validation of safety-related control systems in accordance with international safety standards such as ISO 13849-1 and IEC 62061. The SLB provides a user-friendly interface for engineers to model safety functions and assess the performance levels of safety-related components.Key technical features of the SICK SISTEMA Library include:1. **Extensive Component Database**: The SLB includes a wide range of SICK safety devices, such as safety light curtains, safety mats, and safety relays, each with detailed technical specifications, including performance levels (PL), safety categories, and diagnostic coverage (DC).2. **Safety Function Modeling**: Users can create safety function diagrams using drag-and-drop functionality, allowing for easy configuration of safety circuits and the integration of various safety devices.3. **Performance Level Calculation**: The library automatically calculates the required Performance Level (PL) based on the defined safety functions, taking into account factors such as the architecture of the safety system, the reliability of components, and the potential risks involved.4. **Compliance Verification**: The SLB assists in verifying compliance with relevant safety standards by providing detailed reports and documentation that outline the safety analysis and performance level assessments.5. **User-Friendly Interface**: The software features an intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) that simplifies the process of designing and analyzing safety systems, making it accessible for both experienced engineers and newcomers to safety system design.6. **Integration with SISTEMA Software**: The SLB is designed to work seamlessly with the SISTEMA software, allowing for easy import and export of safety function models, enhancing collaboration and efficiency in safety system design.7. **Regular Updates**: The library is regularly updated to include new SICK products and to reflect changes in safety standards, ensuring that users have access to the latest information and tools for safety system design.Overall, the SICK SISTEMA Library is an essential tool for engineers involved in the design and validation of safety-related control systems, providing the necessary resources to ensure compliance and enhance safety in industrial applications.