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FANUC Alarm FRCE-264 — Insertion timeout error (F:…)

Manufacturer wording — Insertion timeout error (F:%d^1)
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FANUC FRCE-264 (“Insertion timeout error (F:…)”): Insertion did not complete during the required time. First check: 1. The orientation of the robot might have changed too much during the force control.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

Insertion did not complete during the required time.

Remedy

1. The orientation of the robot might have changed too much during the force control. If so, correct the approach position. 2. The clearance between the object and work area might be too small. 3. The 'Insert Velocity' in Basic Data might be too small. 4. The 'Insert time MAX Limit' in Basic Data might be too short.

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