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Check servo amplifier, verify motor load, inspect encoder
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FANUC ALARM 18 – Servo motor fault
Servo motor fault
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FANUC ALARM 18 error on R-30iA, R-30iB indicates servo motor fault. Servo amplifier fault, motor overload, encoder problem. Check servo amplifier, verify motor load, inspect encoder.
Error typeservo
MeaningServo motor fault
Typical causesServo amplifier fault, motor overload, encoder problem
SolutionsCheck servo amplifier, verify motor load, inspect encoder
SeverityHigh
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FANUCALARM 18
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What does ALARM 18 mean on FANUC robot?
ALARM 18 on FANUC R-30iA, R-30iB indicates servo motor fault. Servo amplifier fault, motor overload, encoder problem.
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