KUKA Robot codes
KUKA RobotSystemBasic

KRC0577

KUKA Robot KRC0577 - Max. active triggers reached

Max. active triggers reached

This alarm indicates that the maximum number of active Trigger commands has been exceeded within a single program block in the KUKA KRC controller. The Trigger instruction is used to initiate asynchronous actions, and the controller has a limit on how many can be simultaneously active in one block. Exceeding this limit prevents proper execution and synchronization of triggered events.

Common Causes

  • Multiple Trigger commands stacked in a single block without proper sequencing
  • Nested or overlapping Trigger instructions that remain active simultaneously
  • Using Trigger commands with incorrect or missing Wait conditions to deactivate previous triggers
  • Complex program logic attempting to initiate more concurrent triggered actions than the controller supports
  • Copy-paste errors resulting in duplicate Trigger commands within the same program block

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. 1Review the program block containing the error and identify all active Trigger commands present
  2. 2Reduce the number of concurrent Trigger commands by distributing them across multiple sequential blocks
  3. 3Insert appropriate Wait or synchronization instructions between Trigger commands to ensure previous triggers are deactivated before new ones activate
  4. 4Check for redundant or duplicate Trigger instructions and remove unnecessary ones
  5. 5Verify the program logic flow and restructure the motion sequence to comply with the maximum active trigger limit
  6. 6Consult the KUKA KRC programming manual for the specific maximum trigger limit and test the corrected program in simulation before deployment

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