Digest
Passive Safety Equipment — Process Safety Beacon, July 2010
Passive Safety Equipment — Process Safety Beacon, July 2010
- CCPS
- Digest
- Process Safety Beacon July 2010
- Process Safety
- Barrier management
- Inspection and maintenance
- Preventive maintenance
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Summary
This bulletin explains how passive safeguards provide protection through their construction rather than sensors or moving parts. Drawing on earlier issues about insulation, fireproofing and containment dikes, it stresses continuing inspection and maintenance, understanding each safeguard’s function, recognising damage and arranging repairs.
Classifications: Barrier management; safety barrier management.
Classifications: Inspection and maintenance; asset inspection; equipment maintenance.
Classifications: Preventive maintenance; preventative maintenance; planned maintenance.
Summary
One-page Beacon on passive safety equipment that protects a plant without needing activation.
Process Safety Beacon July 2010. Themes: process safety.