8/24/2020
The following parts mentioned are suitable for use in safety related systems up to and including
SIL 2 in accordance with IEC 61508. The mean time to failure was calculated using the IEC 62380
protection method. Since the mode of operation is continuous, failures per hour is used to determine
the Safety Integrity Level (SIL).
Parts tested:
Safety Integrity Level (SIL) Certificate of Compliance
Part Number Description Failures/Hour
AC979 SERIES Intrinsically Safe Biaxial Accelerometer, 3 Pin Side
Exit Connector/Cable, 100 mV/g, X and Z Axis
1.27218E-07
Connection Technology Center
7939 Rae Blvd
Victor, NY 14564
(585) 924-5900
Certied by
Colin Walker
Quality Assurance and Regulatory Aairs Manager