ABB Error 20202 — Emergency Stop open
Error / Erreur🇫🇷 Emergency Stop open
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ABB 20202 (“Emergency Stop open”): Emergency Stop open — ABB robot hardware event on the Emergency Stop open (IRC5).
Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference
What it means · Ce que ça veut dire
Emergency Stop open — ABB robot hardware event on the Emergency Stop open (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
The emergency stop circuit has previously been broken, and while broken, an attempt was made to operate the robot. The system remains in the Emergency Stop status. 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 Emergency Stop open, 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 : An attempt has been made to maneuvre a control, e.g.
- the enabling device.
- - 1) To resume operation, first reset the emergency stop button triggering the stop.
- - 2) Then switch the system back to state Motors ON by pressing the Motors ON button on the Control Module.
Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes
- What does ABB error 20202 mean?
- ABB 20202 (“Emergency Stop open”): Emergency Stop open — ABB robot hardware event on the Emergency Stop open (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 20202?
- Inspect the Emergency Stop open, 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.
Related codes / Codes liés
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 →