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Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC is a 15 kW (18.75 kVA) Diesel (#1 or #2) standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan Onan Diesel 4-cyl engine. It is available at 120/240 V, 120/208 V, 127/220 V and 139/240 V, 3-phase and 60 Hz. It holds about 6.15 L (1.6 gal) of oil and 11.36 L (3.0 gal) of coolant. Starting uses 2 group-2 batteries rated 560 CCA at 12 V. The set measures 1438×686×1019 mm (56.6×27.0×40.1 in) and weighs about 426 kg (939 lb).

15 kW
Standby
1.966 L
Displacement
6.15 L
Oil capacity
0
Document types

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Specifications

FuelDiesel (#1 or #2)
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power15 kW
Standby kVA18
Oil capacity6.15 L
AlternatorCummins/Onan Revolving Field, 4-pole, Brushless Exciter (4-pole)
Voltage options120/240 V, 120/208 V, 127/220 V, 139/240 V
Phase3
Power factor0.8
Battery group2 (6V in series) / Group 5D
Battery cranking560 CCA
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity2
Coolant capacity11.36 L
Dimensions (L×W×H)1438×686×1019 mm
Dry weight426 kg

Engine

Cummins/Onan Onan Diesel 4-cyl
Oil capacity5.7 L
Coolant capacity11.36 L
Displacement1.966 L
AspirationNatural
Rated speed1800 rpm

Maintenance & consumables

for the Cummins/Onan Onan Diesel 4-cyl
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Oil filterFull Flow Type find

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC?

The Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC is rated 15 kW standby (18.75 kVA).

What engine does the Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC use?

The Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC is powered by the Cummins/Onan Onan Diesel 4-cyl engine.

What fuel does the Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC use?

The Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC runs on Diesel (#1 or #2).

What is the oil capacity of the Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC?

The Cummins/Onan Onan Diesel 4-cyl engine in the Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC has an oil capacity of 5.7 liters.

What alternator does the Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC use?

The Cummins/Onan 15.0 RDJC uses a Cummins/Onan Revolving Field, 4-pole, Brushless Exciter alternator. It has 4 poles.

Troubleshooting

2

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomRemedy
Engine fails to start after 20 seconds of cranking.Wait one minute, to conserve battery and repeat steps 1 and 2. Absence of blue exhaust smoke during cranking indicates no fuel is being delivered.
Engine fails to start.If engine fired, repeat above procedures, including preheat. If it still does not start after 20 seconds of cranking, wait one minute before resetting the cranking limiter and trying to start the engine.

Fault codes and symptom→remedy steps extracted from this model’s service/owner documentation; verify against the official manual before servicing.

Parts

1
Part #DescriptionQtySystem
130-0626Zinc pencil anode for heat exchanger1Sensor PartsGeek

Service, wear & replacement parts referenced for this model and its engine — confirm the exact part for your serial number. See the full parts catalog to search and cross-reference.

Fuel consumption

RatingLoadL/hgal/h
Prime100%4.921.3

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