838
%s-axis for switchover in SERCOS phase 4 not ready -> Check ident number S-0-0021.
Bosch Rexroth · Motion Control
What does 838 mean?
The specified axis ('%s') is not ready for switchover to SERCOS phase 4 due to a missing or incorrect identification number. The fix suggests checking ident number S-0-0022, implying a discrepancy or an issue with the specific ident for phase 4. This is a servo loop or drive fault.
Common Causes
- Drive rejection of SERCOS phase 4 switching due to missing ident number S-0-0022.
- Drive rejection of SERCOS phase 4 switching due to incorrect ident number S-0-0022.
Repair Steps & Checklist
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- 1
Read out ident number S-0-0022 of the affected axis.
- 2
Correct any missing or wrong value for ident number S-0-0022.
- 3
Initiate a new SERCOS startup after correcting the ident number.
Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026
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Source: Bosch Rexroth Motion Control