IEC 62508 Standard Test for Guidance on the Human Aspects of Reliability

EUROLAB laboratory provides testing and compliance services within the scope of the IEC 62508 standard. IEC 62508 provides guidance on the human aspects of reliability and human-centered design methods and practices that can be used throughout the entire system lifecycle to improve reliability performance.

This international standard applies to any industry where human/machine relationships exist and is intended for use by technical personnel and their managers.

This international standard is not intended to be used for certification, regulatory or contractual use.

It provides guidance on how the human aspects of reliability can be considered throughout all system lifecycle phases, including ergonomic principles during design and an understanding of human reliability for system applications. This standard provides an overview of the principles, along with some examples of the types of methods that can be used.

A supporting standard describing more detailed methods of quantifying human reliability is intended to follow its publication in due course.

This standard contains recommendations and does not contain any requirements. Attention is drawn to the possibility of regulatory requirements for systems covered by this standard.

EUROLAB assists manufacturers with IEC 62508 test compliance. Our test experts, with their professional working mission and principles, provide you, our manufacturers and suppliers, the best service and controlled testing process in our laboratories. Thanks to these services, businesses receive more effective, high-performance and quality testing services and provide safe, fast and uninterrupted service to their customers.