Spurious Action

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result of a spurious activation of a safety function

Note 1 to entry: A spurious safety action is not necessary safe. An example of spurious action is a spurious trip.

Source: ISO/TR 12489:2013(E) Reliability modelling and calculation of safety systems. Global Standards

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