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16171

Internal error in the device

ABB · PB610 Panel Builder 600 Programming Software

What does 16171 mean?

An unrecoverable internal fault has been detected within the safety I/O module itself. This indicates a hardware malfunction, firmware issue, or critical internal processing error that prevents the module from operating safely. This is a severity 3 error.

Common Causes

  • An unrecoverable error has occurred within the device's internal processing.
  • Hardware malfunction detected by internal diagnostics.
  • Critical software exception not handled.
  • Internal component failure.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Replace the I/O module as an internal hardware fault is indicated.

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Source: ABB PB610 Panel Builder 600 Programming Software
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