ABB Error 90800 — Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file
Error / Erreur🇫🇷 Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file
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ABB 90800 (“Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file”): Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file — ABB robot hardware event on the Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file (IRC5).
Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference
What it means · Ce que ça veut dire
Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file — ABB robot hardware event on the Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual remains authoritative.
The system could not parse the contents of the safety configuration file. 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 Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file, 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 : The configurator has not been used for creating the configuration file.
- Internal error in the configurator.
- Make sure to use the configurator when creating the safety configuration file.
Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes
- What does ABB error 90800 mean?
- ABB 90800 (“Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file”): Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file — ABB robot hardware event on the Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file (IRC5). Specific to this controller generation. Severity: Major. Field diagnosis below (French); your robot's own manual…
- How do you troubleshoot ABB error 90800?
- Inspect the Bad XML syntax in arg safety configuration file, 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 →