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KUKA Error 1144 — WRONG SHAPE OF CALIBRATION VEE

Error

Displayed as KSS01144 on KRC4 / KRC5 controllers

KUKA 1144 (“WRONG SHAPE OF CALIBRATION VEE”): The calibration notch for PAL calibration is not a "V" or "U" notch. First check: Clean the PAL.

Updated 2026-09-09 · LogrobotLM reference

Cause

The calibration notch for PAL calibration is not a "V" or "U" notch.

Effect

Stop via braking ramp. The calibration run is aborted. All active commands inhibited.

Troubleshooting

Clean the PAL. Change the PAL notch.

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