Siemens SINUMERIK codes
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Program/G-code · Basic · 15-30 minutes

Alarm 61101

Siemens 61101 - Reference point defined incorrectly

Control reaction: Interpreter stop NC Start disable in this channel. Interface signals are set. Alarm display.

Siemens SINUMERIKProgram/G-codeBasic15-30 minutes

61101

Siemens 61101 - Reference point defined incorrectly

Reference point defined incorrectly

Control reaction: Interpreter stop NC Start disable in this channel. Interface signals are set. Alarm display.

Safety

  • Only qualified personnel should diagnose and clear control alarms; follow the machine builder's safety procedures and lockout/tagout where hardware work is required.

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. 1With an incremental specification of the depth, either different values have to be selected for the reference point (reference plane) and the retraction plane, or an absolute value must be specified for the depth.
  2. 2Clear alarm with the RESET key. Restart part program

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