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FANUC Alarm ARC-146 — Can't use Pulse in CO2(E:…)

Manufacturer wording — Can't use Pulse in CO2(E:%d)
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FANUC ARC-146 (“Can't use Pulse in CO2(E:…)”): In CO2 setup, you cannot use Pulse mode. First check: Set pulse mode to disabled in the weld schedule detail menu.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

In CO2 setup, you cannot use Pulse mode.

Remedy

Set pulse mode to disabled in the weld schedule detail menu. If you use the direct command AS instruction, AS[20V,

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