- Enhanced
confidence in the safety of complex E/E/PES systems.
- Reduced
procurement costs by facilitating the use of previously assessed products.
- Reduced long
term operational and capital costs by facilitating the use of a
"building block" approach using certified components and
equipment with recognised safety characteristics.
- Reduced
design and development costs for systems that utilise these components and
equipment.
- Generation
of increased end-user confidence in current and emerging technologies that
can offer flexibility and cost reductions without compromising safety.
- Promotion of
international trade in certified equipment by providing manufacturers with
independent and internationally recognised endorsement of their product.
- Provision of
a yardstick to national regulatory authorities assessing "fitness for
purpose" and best practice of installed systems.
- Generation
of a pool of assessors recognised as competent to undertake assessments in
this field.
The Benefits
of The CASS Scheme are:
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