Functional Safety

With an in-house TUV-certified Functional Safety Expert and engineers Synertec can provide services across the entire safety system life cycle, including:

Definition stage:

  • Functional Safety Management Capability Assessments
  • Functional Safety Assessments
  • SIL Assessments
  • Safety Requirement Specifications
  • Conceptual Design
  • SIL Verification
  • System Reliability Studies

Project stage:

  • Project Life Cycle implementation
  • SIL Design & Documentation
  • SIL Testing
  • SIL Validation
  • SIL verification

Post Project Stage:

  • On-going maintenance of SIS system
  • Auditing of systems
  • Management of change systems
  • De-commissioning 

Safety systems are found across most industries and Synertec can provide services in areas such as:

  • Machine Safety System
  • Burner Management Systems (BMS)
  • Emergency Shutdown (ESD)
  • Fire and Gas Detection (F&G)
  • High Integrity Protection (HIPPS)
  • Pipelines
  • Turbine Safeguarding Systems
  • Wellhead Control Panels
  • SIS (Safety Instrumented Systems)
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» Process & Mechanical Engineering
» Project Management

Safety Instrument System Audit of Coal Shiploader

The client brief was to provide an audit of the installed Safety Instrumented System (SIS) on Ship Loader no 3. From the audit results a practical way forward to bring the Shiploader and in particular the SIS up to appropriate standards was developed and assisted implement.