18701

Flash Write Error (User Data) (Warning)

ABB · PB610 Panel Builder 600 Programming Software

What does 18701 mean?

A flash write error occurred during the writing of user data on the SM560-S Safety CPU. This is a warning indicating potential issues with the non-volatile memory of the Safety PLC, affecting stored user-specific information.

Common Causes

  • An error occurred while writing to the user data section of the flash memory.
  • Flash memory corruption.
  • Hardware fault in the flash memory controller.
  • Power interruption during user data write.

Repair Steps & Checklist

Click steps to track your progress.

  1. 1

    Review system logs for more details on the flash write operation.

  2. 2

    Verify integrity of user-specific configurations and data.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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