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Allen-Bradley 1769-L36ERM CompactLogix Processor 3 MB – Repair Service Available

Allen-Bradley 1769-L36ERM CompactLogix 5370 L3 controller, 3 MB user memory, dual EtherNet/IP ports, 48 nodes, 30 Compact I/O (1769) modules in 3 banks. NJT Automation offers mail-in repair for the 1769-L36ERM with a 1-year warranty; replacement pricing is available on request.

Mail-in repair available now. Returned with a 1-year warranty. Replacement pricing on request.

Request Replacement QuoteRequest Repair QuoteEstimated $1,440.00
Part Number1769-L36ERM
Price
On Request
Previously sold for $1,099.99 - $1,999.99 USDAvailability and condition determine final quote.
DescriptionCompactLogix 5370 L3 controller, 3 MB.
Shipping
UPS Ground
Included. Next-Day Air and worldwide shipping available.
Courier
Within 350 miles, est. $3.50/mile, subject to availability.
Warranty
1-year full-function warranty provided by NJT Automation.
Warranty details
Included
1 year, full-function
2 years
+15% of product price ($210.00)
3 years
+25% of product price ($350.00)
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Returns
90-day free returns. View return policy
Exchange

Send us your defective 1769-L36ERM after your purchase for a 10% core credit. We also purchase old or damaged parts outright.

Availability
Sourced on request

We do not have a 1769-L36ERM on the shelf right now. We can source one through our supplier network; request a quote and we confirm availability, price and lead time before you commit.

Sourcing

Sourced through our Level 1 network of vetted US suppliers. Each unit is checked before it ships and carries the same NJT warranty and return policy as our own stock. Quotes within one hour during business hours; typical delivery 3–5 business days, next-day air available. Sourced parts are not available for local pickup.

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Repairs

1769-L36ERM Mail-In Repair Service

Estimated: $1,440.00

Part Number Decoder

CompactLogix 5370 L3 controller
1769L36ERM48
1769
BulletinCompactLogix / Compact I/O: Rockwell Automation's rack-less, DIN-rail Logix platform. 1769 controllers, I/O modules, power supplies and adapters snap together on a shared backplane bus.
L36
ControllerCompactLogix 5370 L3 controller (L36 class).
ER
CommunicationDual EtherNet/IP ports (linear / device-level-ring topologies), USB programming port, SD card slot.
3 MB
Memory size3 MB of standard user memory.
M
MotionIntegrated Motion on EtherNet/IP: up to 16 CIP Drive (position-loop) axes.
48
NetworkSupports up to 48 EtherNet/IP nodes; 30 Compact I/O (1769) modules in 3 banks.
Decoded from the Rockwell Automation catalog-number structure. Series and firmware revision are printed on the product label, not encoded here.

Series & Revisions

No series in stock today; request a series above.

Series notes: Logix keys on catalog number and firmware revision, not series; with the default Compatible Module keying, any series of the same catalog number is accepted in the slot.

Intended Use

Intended for machine-level control applications. CompactLogix controllers run packaging machines, palletizers, conveyors, material handling, small process skids and OEM equipment where a mid-size Logix controller with local I/O fits in the machine panel and programs in Studio 5000 like the rest of the plant.

Physical Data

Weight and DimensionsWeight1.46 lb (0.66 kg)
Weight0.66 kg (1.46 lb)
Typical unit weight, CompactLogix 5370 controller; 1769-L24ER-QB1B 0.63 kg
Shipping Weight0.78 kg (1.73 lb)
Estimated: unit weight plus box and packing material; bills as 2 lb
Shipping Box (L × W × H)8 × 6 × 4 in. (203 × 152 × 102 mm)
Most common box recorded for this catalog number
Product weight are typical manufacturer-published values and may differ by series or option. Shipping box and weight are estimates for freight planning; the packed unit may ship in a different box.

Allen Bradley Information

Technical Specifications10 parameters from manufacturer-published specifications
LifecycleActive
Verify current status with the manufacturer.
Controller familyCompactLogix 5370
User memory3 MB
EtherNet/IP nodes supported48
Local expansion I/OUp to 30 × 1769 Compact I/O modules
MotionIntegrated Motion on EtherNet/IP, up to 16 axes
Tasks / programs32 tasks; 100 programs per task
Embedded communication2 × EtherNet/IP ports with embedded switch (DLR, linear or star); 1 × USB
Controller connections256
Memory card1784-SD1 (1 GB SD, included)
Programming languagesRelay ladder, structured text, function block, sequential function chart
Typical manufacturer-published values for this catalog number; confirm against the current manufacturer documentation before specifying.
CategoryCompactLogix
Part Number1769-L36ERM
ManufacturerAllen-Bradley

Previously sold 1769-L36ERM

5 sold · +4 on eBay

NJT Automation has supplied and shipped 5 1769-L36ERM CompactLogix 5370 L3 controllers since 2024; request a quote and we will source another from our supplier network.

Sold
5 since 2024
Series
A × 5
Allen-Bradley 1769-L36ERM Unused surplus (open box) - previously sold by NJT AutomationSold

Allen Bradley 1769-L36ERM Series A CompactLogix 3MB Motion Controller

$1,999.99 USD

Unused surplus (open box)

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4 sold on eBay

Can the 1769-L36ERM be repaired?

Yes. NJT Automation repairs the 1769-L36ERM by mail-in: diagnostic evaluation, component-level repair and a functional test, backed by a 1-year full-function warranty.

Option 1

NJT managed repair

Evaluation
Free. No repair, no charge.
Shipping
Prepaid UPS label both ways.
Pricing
$650 minimum. Rush service available.
Warranty
1-year full-function warranty included; 2- and 3-year options.
Get a repair quoteor text photos and symptoms to (414) 331-5954

Option 2

Independent repair bids. Compare quotes from independent repair technicians. Post your repair on RepairMode to receive competitive bids from experienced technicians. Each technician sets their own pricing and warranty.

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Common Failures

Failure patterns we regularly see on CompactLogix 5370 L3 controller hardware like the 1769-L36ERM:

  • Embedded Ethernet port failure or dropped connections on -E / -ER controllers
  • Solid red OK LED (nonrecoverable major fault) at power-up
  • Program lost on power cycle: battery (1769-BA) depleted, BAT LED red or flashing
  • 1769 bus faults from a worn local-bus connector or a missing end cap
  • Channel 0 RS-232 port damaged by a hot-plugged programming cable

Fault code reference

1769-L36ERM Fault Codes

42 codes · 1756-RD001

Fault codes a CompactLogix 5370 L3 controller reports on the Major Faults tab in Studio 5000 Logix Designer / RSLogix 5000 as Type:Code (T:C), as documented in Rockwell Automation publication 1756-RD001. Use them to narrow a problem down to the unit, its wiring or the application before sending it in for repair.

1769-L36ERM fault codes
CodeFaultWhat it indicates
T01:C01Power-up faultPower was lost and restored while the controller was in RUN mode.
T01:C16Power-up faultI/O communications configuration fault detected at power-up.
T01:C40Power-up faultEnergy storage module or battery failed during the last power-down; retained data may be lost.
T01:C60Power-up faultNon-recoverable fault. The controller must be reflashed or returned for repair.
T01:C61Power-up faultNon-recoverable fault with saved diagnostic information.
T01:C62Power-up faultNon-recoverable fault with saved diagnostic information and stored user program.
T03:C16I/O faultAn I/O module connection failed on a module marked as required.
T03:C20I/O faultUnable to read ControlBus chassis information; the chassis may be bad.
T03:C21I/O faultUnable to read ControlBus chassis information; the chassis may be bad.
T03:C23I/O faultAt least one required connection was not established before going into RUN mode.
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T04:C16Program faultUnknown instruction encountered.
T04:C20Program faultArray subscript too large, or CONTROL data type POS or LEN invalid.
T04:C21Program faultCONTROL data type LEN or POS less than 0.
T04:C24Program faultUnknown data type passed to a subroutine.
T04:C31Program faultJSR or RET did not pass as many parameters as expected.
T04:C34Program faultA timer instruction had a negative value for its PRE or ACC.
T04:C42Program faultJMP to a label that did not exist or was deleted.
T04:C82Program faultCould not re-enter an executing SFC routine.
T04:C83Program faultValue out of range.
T04:C84Program faultStack overflow: stack too small to perform the operation.
T04:C85Program faultInvalid routine type.
T04:C89Program faultTarget step does not exist in the specified routine.
T04:C90Program faultA safety instruction occurs outside a safety task.
T04:C91Program faultEquipment phase instruction cannot be called from a program.
T04:C94Program faultNesting limits exceeded.
T04:C990–C999Program faultUser-defined major fault raised by the application.
T06:C01Watchdog faultTask watchdog expired: an infinite loop, an over-complex program or a higher-priority task starved the task.
T07:C40Nonvolatile faultStore to nonvolatile memory (CompactFlash / SD) failed.
T07:C41Nonvolatile faultLoad from nonvolatile memory failed: controller type mismatch.
T07:C42Nonvolatile faultLoad from nonvolatile memory failed: controller revision mismatch.
T07:C43Nonvolatile faultLoad from nonvolatile memory failed: bad checksum.
T07:C44Nonvolatile faultFailed to restore processor memory.
T07:C50Nonvolatile faultSecurity certificate invalid.
T08:C01Mode change faultMode change inhibited because a download is in progress.
T11:C01Motion faultActual position of the axis exceeded the positive overtravel limit.
T11:C02Motion faultActual position of the axis exceeded the negative overtravel limit.
T11:C03Motion faultActual position exceeded the position error tolerance.
T11:C04Motion faultEncoder channel A, B or Z connection failed.
T11:C05Motion faultEncoder noise event detected, or encoder signals not in quadrature.
T11:C06Motion faultDrive fault reported by the servo drive.
T11:C07Motion faultSynchronous connection to the servo module failed.
T11:C08Motion faultHardware failure in the servo module.

Where the manual's only remedy for a code is to replace the unit or module, the code is pointing at a hardware fault inside that part. Those are the faults NJT Automation repairs at component level, so a repair quote is usually the first thing to check before buying a replacement.

Source: Rockwell Automation publication 1756-RD001, Logix 5000 Controller and I/O Fault Codes. Codes are listed as documented; fault behaviour can vary by firmware revision, so confirm against the manual for your unit's series.

Photos by NJT Automation; test videos from NJT or network repair technicians.

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The Allen-Bradley 1769-L36ERM is a CompactLogix 5370 L3 controller, 3 MB user memory, dual EtherNet/IP ports, 48 nodes, 30 Compact I/O (1769) modules in 3 banks, 16-axis integrated motion.
The 1769-L36ERM may be available on request in Unused surplus / Refurbished / Used condition. We can quote this part in unused surplus, refurbished, or used condition depending on availability and your preference. Specify your requirement in the RFQ.
At NJT Automation, 5 1769-L36ERM CompactLogix 5370 L3 controllers have sold since 2024 for $1,100 – $2,000, with a median of $1,400. By condition, used CompactLogix 5370 L3 controllers went for $1,100 – $1,600 and unused surplus CompactLogix 5370 L3 controllers went for $1,400 – $2,000. None are in stock at the moment; request a quote for current pricing, or have your CompactLogix 5370 L3 controller repaired by NJT Automation (see the repair section on this page).
The 1769-L36ERM is sourced on request. Request a quote and we'll confirm availability and lead time, typically a few business days.
Dual EtherNet/IP ports (linear / device-level-ring topologies), USB programming port, SD card slot.
3 MB of standard user memory.
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