1
First check 1
Fault appears at startup
Validate commissioning baseline before replacing hardware.
Signals to confirm
Wiring checkParameter baselineEnable chain
Next move
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Error system hub
ABB Drive Faults
Common fault classes and service references for ABB drives.
Critical
4
Warning
0
Info
0
Understand this system
Use this section to confirm what this error system covers, which device families it typically appears in, and how the main fault families are grouped before you move into individual codes.
Common fault families
Software/Config
1 code indexed under software/config diagnostics.
Power Supply
1 code indexed under power supply diagnostics.
Thermal
1 code indexed under thermal diagnostics.
Hardware
1 code indexed under hardware diagnostics.
First checks before code lookup
Use these system-level checks first when the exact code is not yet confirmed. The goal is to narrow the failure path before you open a specific code page.
2
First check 2
Fault appears under load
Review measured load against design envelope and trip settings.
Signals to confirm
Current profileThermal marginMechanical load
Next move
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3
First check 3
Intermittent fault recurrence
Capture recurrence pattern and verify repeatability before final remediation.
Signals to confirm
Fault historyEnvironmental conditionsConnector integrity
Next move
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Common fault groups
These groups help you translate a broad symptom into a smaller fault family, then move into the closest representative codes.
Fault group
Software/Config
1 code indexed under software/config diagnostics.
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Fault group
Power Supply
1 code indexed under power supply diagnostics.
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Fault group
Thermal
1 code indexed under thermal diagnostics.
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Fault group
Hardware
1 code indexed under hardware diagnostics.
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Start with these codes
Use these curated entry points when you need a fast shortlist before working through the full code browser.
Common codes to start with
Use these as the fastest entry points when the system has not yet been narrowed to a single failure path.
Priority codes to review first
These codes usually deserve faster attention because they are more disruptive or more likely to hide upstream system issues.
Browse all codes in this system
Use search, category filters, and severity filters to narrow the closest codes in this system once the first checks above are complete.
4 codes availableUpdated: 2026-03-01
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Guides, tools, and next steps
Use these guides, tools, and reference materials once the fault path is narrowed and you need to verify the next move.
Reference & downloads
Frequently asked questions
These answers cover the system-level questions that usually come up before or during code-by-code troubleshooting.
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