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FANUC Alarm APSH-012 — WARN REMOTE switch must be on LOCAL

FANUC APSH-012 (“WARN REMOTE switch must be on LOCAL”): The robot’s REMOTE condition is TRUE, so the remote operating device (PLC) currently has motion control over the robot. First check: Disable the REMOTE condition by turning the REMOTE keyswitch on the SOP to LOCAL.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

The robot’s REMOTE condition is TRUE, so the remote operating device (PLC) currently has motion control over the robot.

Remedy

Disable the REMOTE condition by turning the REMOTE keyswitch on the SOP to LOCAL.

Related codes

Indicative field information — the robot manufacturer's manual and safety procedures always prevail. Never bypass a safety device; apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) before any physical intervention. How this reference is built →