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FANUC Alarm ACAL-018Nonorthogonal search vector

FANUC ACAL-018 (“Nonorthogonal search vector”): The 3 planes method requires three search directions be normal to each other. First check: Re-teach the cell finder program with three search directions that are normal to each other.

Updated 2026-08-29 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

The 3 planes method requires three search directions be normal to each other.

Remedy · Remède

Re-teach the cell finder program with three search directions that are normal to each other.

Frequently asked · Questions fréquentes

What does FANUC alarm ACAL-018 mean?
FANUC ACAL-018 (“Nonorthogonal search vector”): The 3 planes method requires three search directions be normal to each other.
How do you troubleshoot FANUC alarm ACAL-018?
Re-teach the cell finder program with three search directions that are normal to each other.

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