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FANUC Alarm ARC-125 — Cannot start stitch in a weld

FANUC ARC-125 (“Cannot start stitch in a weld”): An Arc Stitch instruction was executed while welding. First check: Edit the program so the Arc Stitch instruction is not between an Arc Start and Arc End.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

An Arc Stitch instruction was executed while welding. Stitch welds begin with an Arc Stitch and end with an Arc End. Arc Stitch cannot execute between Arc Start and Arc End.

Remedy

Edit the program so the Arc Stitch instruction is not between an Arc Start and Arc End.

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