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ABB ACS580 VFD code AFAA: Autoreset

The drive indicates that an active fault is about to automatically clear itself.

Code
AFAA
Name
Autoreset
Controller
ABB ACS580 VFD
Type
General fault
What it does
Warning: the equipment keeps running and flags a problem
Risk
GREEN In your wheelhouse
Reset
Clears on its own when the condition goes away
Source
The manufacturer's manual (subscribers see which manual and page)

Updated November 4, 2026

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Questions about this code

What does ABB ACS580 VFD code AFAA mean?

The drive indicates that an active fault is about to automatically clear itself.

Is ABB ACS580 VFD code AFAA dangerous?

It is graded green: in a working tech's wheelhouse with standard tools and low risk.

How do I fix ABB ACS580 VFD code AFAA?

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