ABB Error 37096 — Brake power fault
Error / Erreur🇫🇷 Brake power fault
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ABB 37096 (“Brake power fault”): Brake power fault — ABB robot hardware event on the Brake power fault (IRC5).
Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference
What it means · Ce que ça veut dire
Brake power fault — ABB robot hardware event on the Brake power fault (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
The supervision of brake power on manipulator control board (MCB) arg has detected fault on the power signal and turned ON all brakes. 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 Brake power fault, 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.
- Check brake power on MCB.
- Check brake power from power supply in cabinet.
- Check for disturbances on the brake power signal on MCB.
- Check for short circuit on brakes.
Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes
- What does ABB error 37096 mean?
- ABB 37096 (“Brake power fault”): Brake power fault — ABB robot hardware event on the Brake power fault (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 37096?
- Inspect the Brake power fault, 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 →