Mitsubishi Electric 600M Series Error SV0018: Initial communication error

CNC milling machine · taken from the manufacturer’s manual, pages cited

Error codeSV0018

Initial communication error means absolute position or magnetic pole position data cannot be communicated with OHA-type detector or serial pulse encoder. The manual's first action is: “PR”

Model
Mitsubishi Electric 600M Series
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Initial communication error (SV0018)
Type
Error code
Source
Manual p. 467

What SV0018 means

Initial communication error p. 467

Common causes

  • Correct communication of the absolute position or magnetic pole position data is not possible with the OHA-type detector or serial pulse encoder. p. 467

What to do

  1. PR p. 467

Before you service the product, read the safety instructions in the manual p. 4.

If SV0018 is still not resolved

  • contact service / dealer p. 5
    “Do not change the fixed cycle program without prior consent from the machine manufacturer.”
  • contact service / dealer p. 5
    “Do not turn OFF the NC a”
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