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KUKA Error 1528 — BRAKES RELEASED DURING CALIBRATION

Error

Displayed as KSS01528 on KRC4 / KRC5 controllers

KUKA 1528 (“BRAKES RELEASED DURING CALIBRATION”): A brake is still open from the previous motion. First check: Wait until all the brakes are closed and the servo enable is inhibited. Likely part: Motor brake (Motor brake).

Updated 2026-09-09 · LogrobotLM reference

Cause

A brake is still open from the previous motion.

Effect

Stop via braking ramp. All active commands are inhibited.

Troubleshooting

Wait until all the brakes are closed and the servo enable is inhibited.

Part to check / replace

KUKA 1528 points to the hardware below — start here before ordering.

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Related codes

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