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FANUC Alarm FRCE-496 — Illegal starting rate (F:…)

Manufacturer wording — Illegal starting rate (F:%d^1)
The manual prints placeholders; your controller fills them in with the real group, axis or number.

FANUC FRCE-496 (“Illegal starting rate (F:…)”): The value of 'Starting Rate' in Performance Data is illegal. First check: 'Starting Rate' must be larger than 12.5.

Updated 2026-09-17 · LogrobotLM reference

Description

The value of 'Starting Rate' in Performance Data is illegal.

Remedy

'Starting Rate' must be larger than 12.5.

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