ABB Error 120004 — Line too long
Error / Erreur🇫🇷 Line too long
ABB — CATALOGUE PRODUCTION
ABB 120004 (“Line too long”): Line too long — ABB robot hardware event on the Line too long (IRC5).
Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference
What it means · Ce que ça veut dire
Line too long — ABB robot hardware event on the Line too long (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
Line arg in file arg contains arg characters, which is more than the allowed arg . The configuration in file will not be installed. Le texte constructeur de ce code n'existe qu'en anglais dans les manuels ABB dont il provient. Il est reproduit tel quel ci-dessus ; le manuel de votre robot fait foi.
What to check · Que vérifier
- Inspect the Line too long, its wiring and connections first.
- Match this code against your robot's event-log timeline before swapping parts.
- Follow the French field checks below — they are the tested sequence for this fault.
- probable : - 1) Re-edit the configuration file and reduce the number of characters, e.g.
- by splitting the instance into several lines.
- End each line, except the last one, with a trailing backslash "\" to achieve this.
Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes
- What does ABB error 120004 mean?
- ABB 120004 (“Line too long”): Line too long — ABB robot hardware event on the Line too long (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
- How do you troubleshoot ABB error 120004?
- Inspect the Line too long, its wiring and connections first. Match this code against your robot's event-log timeline before swapping parts. Follow the French field checks below — they are the tested sequence for this fault.
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Indicative field information — the robot manufacturer's manual and safety procedures always prevail. Never bypass a safety device; apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) before any physical intervention. · Informations indicatives issues du terrain — le manuel du constructeur et ses procédures de sécurité font foi. Ne shuntez jamais un organe de sécurité ; consignez (LOTO) avant toute intervention physique. How this reference is built →