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FANUC Alarm ARC-211 — WARN Arclink ch… comm error …

Manufacturer wording — WARN Arclink ch%d comm error %d
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FANUC ARC-211 (“WARN Arclink ch… comm error …”): An unexpected communications error has occurred on the Arclink CAN interface. First check: Check all Arclink connections and wiring, then turn off the controller, and restart it.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

An unexpected communications error has occurred on the Arclink CAN interface.

Remedy

Check all Arclink connections and wiring, then turn off the controller, and restart it.

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