How do I fix and clear Mazak alarm 163?

Review the barrier parameters, or for automatic operation, correct the program properly. Clearing procedure: Fix cause → tap alarm clear button.

ALARMSMazatrol Assistant

CRITICALAlarm code

163

BARRIER WORK (WNo., UNo., SNo.)

Q: What does Mazak alarm 163 mean?

Mazak alarm 163 is "BARRIER WORK (WNo., UNo., SNo.)". There is a danger that one workpiece will interfere with the other. There is a danger that the partition plate will interfere with the workpiece or the lower turret. Error type: Operation — wrong key or incorrect operation. Machine state: Feed hold — feed stopped, machine ready.

What it means

There is a danger that one workpiece will interfere with the other. There is a danger that the partition plate will interfere with the workpiece or the lower turret.

What to do

1Review the barrier parameters, or for automatic operation, correct the program properly.

Codebook — decoded

AError typeOperation — wrong key or incorrect operation

KStop statusFeed hold — feed stopped, machine ready

QClearingFix cause → tap alarm clear button

Still faulted after these steps? Do not restart under load — ask the Mazatrol assistant.

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