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FANUC Alarm SRVO-238SERVO Chain 1 (SVON) abnormal

FANUC SRVO-238 (“SERVO Chain 1 (SVON) abnormal”): A single chain 1 (+24V) failure occurred when the SVON (Servo ON/OFF switch) input was asserted. First check: Repair the circuit of chain 1 (+24V) on the SVON hardware.

Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

A single chain 1 (+24V) failure occurred when the SVON (Servo ON/OFF switch) input was asserted.

Remedy · Remède

Repair the circuit of chain 1 (+24V) on the SVON hardware. Set CHAIN FAILURE detection to TRUE on the SYSTEM/CONFIG screen. Press RESET on the teach pendant.

Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes

What does FANUC alarm SRVO-238 mean?
FANUC SRVO-238 (“SERVO Chain 1 (SVON) abnormal”): A single chain 1 (+24V) failure occurred when the SVON (Servo ON/OFF switch) input was asserted.
How do you troubleshoot FANUC alarm SRVO-238?
Repair the circuit of chain 1 (+24V) on the SVON hardware. Set CHAIN FAILURE detection to TRUE on the SYSTEM/CONFIG screen. Press RESET on the teach pendant.

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