ABB Error 131018 — SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number
Error / Erreur🇫🇷 SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number
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ABB 131018 (“SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number”): SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number — ABB robot hardware event on the SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number (IRC5).
Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference
What it means · Ce que ça veut dire
SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number — ABB robot hardware event on the SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
Channel arg is invalid or factor arg outside limit. (Range: 1-200%) Consequences Brush factor is not set. Recommended actions Check channel number and factor. 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 SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number, 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.
Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes
- What does ABB error 131018 mean?
- ABB 131018 (“SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number”): SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number — ABB robot hardware event on the SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains…
- How do you troubleshoot ABB error 131018?
- Inspect the SetBrushFac: Illegal factor or channel number, 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 →