Mazak MAZATROL MATRIX Alarm 3 (System/Drive)

Mazak CNC Critical Safety

Model: MAZATROL MATRIX | Code: 3

Applicable Systems
MAZATROL MATRIX MAZATROL Smooth INTEGREX

Symptoms

Alarm 3: EMERGENCY STOP - Emergency stop button pressed. The CNC system displays this alarm on the operator panel.

Possible Causes

  • Emergency stop button pressed or safety circuit triggered
  • Hardware fault detected in safety relay chain

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Read alarm 3 on the CNC display and note the full alarm message
    Alarm code and description displayed for diagnosis
  2. Step 2: Check the machine status and identify any obvious mechanical, electrical, or pneumatic issues
    Visible faults identified or confirmed as intermittent
  3. Step 3: Consult the manufacturer manual for alarm-specific troubleshooting procedures
    Root cause identified per manufacturer guidelines
  4. Step 4: Apply the recommended fix and reset the alarm
    Alarm cleared and machine resumed normal operation

How to Reset

To reset alarm 3: 1) Address the root cause. 2) Press the RESET key on the CNC panel. 3) If the alarm persists, cycle power to the control. Caution: Repeated alarms without fixing the cause may cause damage.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Q: What does alarm 3 mean?

    Alarm 3 indicates: EMERGENCY STOP - Emergency stop button pressed. Follow the troubleshooting steps to resolve the issue.

Source: HelmanCNC.com - https://www.helmancnc.com/mazak-system-drive-alarms-error-codes/

Category: CNC