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ABB Error 39418 — Drive Unit fault

Error

ABB 39418 (“Drive Unit fault”): Drive Unit type code unknown to the system. Likely part: Drive Unit (Drive Unit).

Updated 2026-10-22 · LogrobotLM reference

What it means

Drive Unit type code unknown to the system.

What to check

  • Check the connection and identity of the Drive Unit and its compatibility with the configuration, and replace the hardware if necessary.
  • Note: Drive Unit hardware identification fault; useful after a module replacement.

Part to check / replace

ABB 39418 points to the hardware below — start here before ordering.

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Related codes

Same hardware involved

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