BE-WI-203-08-F15 Technical Checklist For Instrumentation - Control Systems
BE-WI-203-08-F15 Technical Checklist For Instrumentation - Control Systems
BE-WI-203-08-F15 Technical Checklist For Instrumentation - Control Systems
Control Systems
Client init. sign date
Project Originator
Project no. Checker
Drawing/doc. no. Lead Eng
Item/tag/line no. Vendor/Contractor
1.08 - Does the control system require telecom and/or Internet connection for remote access
and maintenance ?
1.09 - Is the control system a part of a safety system?
1.10 - Is the safety system integrated with the control system / same brand ?
1.11 - Is the redundancy in line with the client requirements ?
- I/O; controller; network; ...
2. Hardware
2.01 - Customer standard materials defined if any ? I/O cards; controllers ….
2.02 - I/O counted for field instruments, MCC, VFD, …. SIS
2.03 - Amount of Eex and Non-Eex control system I/O defined ?
2.04 - Galvanic isolation requirements ? per channel, per card , …
2.05 - Pulse input requirements ?
2.06 - Conventional and/or remote I/O for Controls / Conventional hardwired for SIS ?
2.07 - Are all analog field instruments powered by the control system?
2.08 - Are the contact inputs active or passive ?
2.09 - Are the digital outputs powered by the control system or by an other external power
supply?
2.10 - EEx galvanic isolators/barriers part of control system or separate ? SIL and/or HART
compliant ?
2.11 - Interposing relays part of control system or separate ?
- relays connected to DCS / SIL compliant relays
- relays to field devices (solenoids)
- relays to MCC / VFD
- relays to other control systems
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2.16 - Location and sizes of cabinets defined and agreed with Customer ?
- Double access; wall mounted ? Side panels or not ? Plinth ?
2.17 - Spare defined ? Installed spare and spare space
- Hardware: I/O ; I/O cards; barriers, terminals, crosswiring ducts, cabinets; ...
- Controller processing spare capacity
- Licenses - installed spare
2.18 - Power requirements defined ? 220Vac; 24Vdc; conventional & UPS ; redundancy…
2.19 - Power distribution by Control system Vendor ?
2.20 - Defined site location and environmental conditions ?
2.21 - Defined HVAC requirements ? Separate or part of control cabinets ?
2.22 - Defined wire color coding and wire tagging standards ?
2.23 - Defined cable entry (top/bottom ) ?
3. Networks
3.01 - Connection with bus systems ? Fieldbus, Profibus, …. Remote I/O
3.02 - Connection with Safety System ?
3.03 - Connection with other systems ? Barcode scanners, MMI, …
3.04 - Connection with other control systems ? PLC, Batching controller, … (Profibus,
Modbus, Ethernet …)
3.05 - Connection with Tank gauging systems ?
3.06 - Connection with Analyzer systems ?
3.07 - Network cabling in field and I/O rooms defined ? Conventional and/or Fiber Optic ?
3.08 - Network Topology defined ? Ring or star ; redundancy requirements defined ?
3.09 - Fiber Optic cable routing defined ?
3.10 - In case of existing FO guard tube : Surveyed if still free to pull extra fibers ?
3.11 - Fiber Optic cable; splice boxes; ...: material and services incl. testing : by third party or
control system Vendor ?
3.12 - Delivery of patch panels, patch cords, network switches, CAT5 network cabling
defined ?
3.13 - Amount and type of data exchange defined per communication link ?
5. Application Software
5.01 - Amount and type of graphics defined ?
5.02 - Delivery of source code application software ?
5.03 - Populating of databases included ?
5.04 - Man Machine Interface functional requirements defined ?
5.05 - SIS philosophy, overrides, emergency shutdown, F&G defined ?
5.06 - Reporting requirements defined ?
5.07 - Case PLC / SCADA :
- Alarm philosophy and reset requirements defined ? In controller or by SCADA
- Signal characterization requirements defined ? In controller or by SCADA
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5.08 - (Multi-) language requirements defined ? Operator interface language ?
5.09 - (Pharma/Food) Validation requirements ?
5.10 - Case Batch application - Check requirements and complexity:
- Definition of complexity / custom made or use of standard batch software
- Definition of amount and type operations and parameters
5.15 - Case existing AMS: Who updates the AMS data for the project ?
7. Miscellaneous
7.01 - Are the legal and required certificates available ?
7.02 - Are the acceptance tests described in detail?
7.03 -FAT, SAT - x% checking ; simulation ; …
7.04 - Config and testing of communication links ; availability of third party controllers - x
% checking ; simulation ; integration testing …
7.05 - Intermediate FAT sessions of structural parts?
7.06 - Services/Unit rates for Pre-commissioning, Commissioning and start-up
7.07 - Availability of data and hardware for legacy control systems which should be modified ?
7.08 - Project planning and milestones for documents, hardware and software?
7.09 - Modification on control systems in service:
- hardware can be modified in service or needs shutdown ?
- loops can be connected in service on spare channels or needs shutdown ?
8. Documents
8.01 - SIL classification available ? Made by ?
8.02 - Safeguarding philosophy available ? Made by ?
8.03 - Cause & Effect matrix available ? Made by ?
8.04 - Process control philosophy available ? Made by ?
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8.05 - Is the required functionality known, included and specified in the system description?
8.06 - Is the required functionality and safety known for packaged unit instruments connected
to the control / SIS system.? Made by ?
8.07 - List of documentation by control system Vendor ?
8.08 - Compliance and deviation list by control system Vendor ?
8.09 - Reference documents list updated and attached to specification ?
8.10 - Control system specification updated for purchase according to quote/order ?
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