26042

Communication error, KPP/KSP (axis)

Kuka · KR C4 extended

What does 26042 mean?

A communication error has occurred on the controller bus involving the KPP or KSP module for a specific axis. This indicates a disruption in data exchange, preventing the controller from properly commanding or monitoring the drive.

Common Causes

  • EtherCAT cabling is damaged or improperly connected.
  • EtherCAT stack malfunction.
  • CCU module fault.

Repair Steps & Checklist

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  1. 1

    Reinitialize the drive bus: Power Off / Power On.

  2. 2

    Inspect EtherCAT cabling for damage and correct connections.

  3. 3

    Check EtherCAT stack status.

  4. 4

    Check the CCU module.

  5. 5

    Check the KPP module.

  6. 6

    Check the KSP module.

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Verified technical data. Last updated: March 2026

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