Universal Robots CB3 Error Code C50A101: Short circuit in robot detected or wrong robot connected to Control Box

Universal Robots Robot Minor System

Model: CB3 (UR3/UR5/UR10) | Code: C50A101

Applicable Systems
UR3 UR5 UR10 UR3e UR5e UR10e UR16e UR20 UR30

Symptoms

Short circuit in robot detected or wrong robot connected to Control Box

Troubleshooting Steps

  1. Step 1: Check robot type. Look for short circuit in cable and in Robot Arm
    Check if the issue is resolved after this step

How to Reset

Power cycle the robot controller and perform a complete reboot sequence. If the error persists, update the software to the latest version.

Source: Universal Robots Official Error Codes Directory (https://www.universal-robots.com/manuals/EN/PDF/Shared/ErrorCodes/ErrorCodes.pdf)

Category: Robot