ABB Error 20620 — The system has entered an internal test mode
Error / Erreur🇫🇷 The system has entered an internal test mode
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ABB 20620 (“The system has entered an internal test mode”): The system has entered an internal test mode — ABB robot hardware event on the The system has entered an internal test mode (IRC5).
Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference
What it means · Ce que ça veut dire
The system has entered an internal test mode — ABB robot hardware event on the The system has entered an internal test mode (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
A feature to perform ABB Robotics internal tests has been enabled in arg . The system may not behave as expected. 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 The system has entered an internal test mode, 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.
- Restart the controller when the test has been performed.
- If this was an unexpected message, please contact your contact your local ABB representative for assistance.
Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes
- What does ABB error 20620 mean?
- ABB 20620 (“The system has entered an internal test mode”): The system has entered an internal test mode — ABB robot hardware event on the The system has entered an internal test mode (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains…
- How do you troubleshoot ABB error 20620?
- Inspect the The system has entered an internal test mode, 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 →