KUKA Error 217 — KRC EMERGENCY STOP
ErrorDisplayed as KSS00217 on KRC4 / KRC5 controllers
KUKA 217 (“KRC EMERGENCY STOP”): The emergency stop was triggered by the KRC system software because of a serious fault. First check: Eliminate the indicated fault.
Updated 2026-09-09 · LogrobotLM reference
Cause
The emergency stop was triggered by the KRC system software because of a serious fault.
Effect
Speed stop. All active commands inhibited.
Troubleshooting
Eliminate the indicated fault.
Indicative field information — the robot manufacturer's manual and safety procedures always prevail. Never bypass a safety device; apply lockout/tagout (LOTO) before any physical intervention. How this reference is built →