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KUKA Error 1506 — WRONG CIRCLE PARAMETER

Error

Displayed as KSS01506 on KRC4 / KRC5 controllers

KUKA 1506 (“WRONG CIRCLE PARAMETER”): The distance between the start point and/or the auxiliary point and/or the destination point is too small, or all the points lie on a straight line. First check: Program the auxiliary point or the destination point correctly.

Updated 2026-09-09 · LogrobotLM reference

Cause

The distance between the start point and/or the auxiliary point and/or the destination point is too small, or all the points lie on a straight line. It is impossible to construct a circle.

Effect

Stop via braking ramp. All active commands are inhibited.

Troubleshooting

Program the auxiliary point or the destination point correctly. Acknowledge the message.

Related codes

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