Manufacturing Engineering
Official British Standard
BS EN 61158-4-7:2008
Comprehensive industrial communication standard BS EN 61158-4-7:2008. Ensures reliable, efficient data exchange for manufacturing processes. Compliant with EN 60703:2009 and IEC 61158-4-7:2007.
## BS EN 61158-4-7:2008 - Industrial Communication Networks### Comprehensive Standard for Reliable Data ExchangeBS EN 61158-4-7:2008 is a comprehensive industrial communication standard that ensures reliable and efficient data exchange for manufacturing processes. Developed by the British Standards Institution (BSI), this standard is identical to EN 60703:2009 and IEC 61158-4-7:2007, providing a unified framework for industrial communication networks.### Key Features and Benefits:- **Compliance with International Standards**: BS EN 61158-4-7:2008 is fully compliant with EN 60703:2009 and IEC 61158-4-7:2007, ensuring seamless integration with a wide range of industrial automation systems.- **Robust Data Transmission**: The standard specifies protocols and procedures for reliable data exchange, minimizing the risk of errors and ensuring the integrity of critical manufacturing data.- **Improved Efficiency**: By standardizing communication protocols, BS EN 61158-4-7:2008 enables more efficient and streamlined manufacturing processes, reducing downtime and increasing productivity.- **Enhanced Interoperability**: The standard promotes interoperability between different industrial automation components, allowing for greater flexibility and scalability in manufacturing systems.- **Increased Safety and Reliability**: Adherence to BS EN 61158-4-7:2008 helps to ensure the safety and reliability of industrial communication networks, protecting against potential failures or disruptions.### Technical Specifications:- **Title**: BS EN 61158-4-7:2008- **ISBN**: 978 0 580 85821 5- **Price**: £330.00- **Specifications**: - **Standard**: EN 60703:2009 Identical, EN 61158-4-7:2008/Cor1 Identical, IEC 61158-4-7:2007/COR1:2014 Identical - **Publication Date**: 2008-05-30 - **Pages**: 122 - **Format**: pdf, hardcopy### ConclusionBS EN 61158-4-7:2008 is a crucial standard for industrial communication networks, ensuring reliable and efficient data exchange for manufacturing processes. By adhering to this standard, manufacturers can improve the safety, interoperability, and overall performance of their industrial automation systems, ultimately enhancing productivity and competitiveness.
Technical Information
Manufacturing Engineering
BSI Group
978 0 580 85821 5
Specification Details
- Industrial communication networks
- Fieldbus specifications - Data-link layer protocol specification
- Type 7 elements
Official BSI Standard
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