ABB Error 20290 — Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output
Error / Erreur🇫🇷 Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output
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ABB 20290 (“Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output”): Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output — ABB robot hardware event on the Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output (IRC5).
Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference
What it means · Ce que ça veut dire
Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output — ABB robot hardware event on the Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
A System Output is configured with a mechanical unit name which is unknown by the system. System Output: arg . Mechanical unit name: arg . 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 Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output, 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.
- The specified mechanical unit must be configured in order to be used by System Outputs.
- Verify that the mechanical unit name is correctly spelled.
Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes
- What does ABB error 20290 mean?
- ABB 20290 (“Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output”): Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output — ABB robot hardware event on the Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains…
- How do you troubleshoot ABB error 20290?
- Inspect the Unknown Mechanical Unit Name For System Output, 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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