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Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA is a 2000 kW (2500 kVA) Gasoline standby generator set powered by a Cummins/Onan 2.5EGHAA engine. It is available at 120 V and 120/240 V, single-phase, 60 Hz and rated 16.7 A. It holds about 1.16 L (0.3 gal) of oil and 1.16 L (0.3 gal) of coolant, with a maximum ambient rating of 32 °C. Starting uses 1 group-12 battery at 12 V. The set measures 23.5×597×406 mm (0.9×23.5×16.0 in) and weighs about 34 kg (75 lb). An integrated tank holds 6 L (1.6 gal), roughly 2.5 hours of runtime.

2000 kW
Standby
2.5 L
Displacement
1.16 L
Oil capacity
1
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Specifications

FuelGasoline
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power2000 kW
Standby kVA2500
Prime power16 kW
Oil capacity1.16 L
Alternator2.5EGHAA
Voltage options120 V, 120/240 V
PhaseSingle
Rated current16.7 A
Power factor1-1
Circuit breaker12.5 A
Battery group12x10
Battery voltage12 V
Battery quantity1
Coolant capacity1.16 L
Max ambient32 °C
Dimensions (L×W×H)23×597×406 mm
Dry weight34 kg
Fuel tank6.0 L
Tank runtime2.5 hr

Engine

Cummins/Onan 2.5EGHAA
Oil capacity1.16 L
Coolant capacity1.1 L
Displacement2.5 L
AspirationNatural
Rated speed3600 rpm

Filters & service parts

model family
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterAir Filter—100 hr
Fuel filterFuel Filter—100 hr
Oil filterOil Filter—100 hr
BatteryBattery—500 hr
BeltBelt—500 hr
OilEngine Oil—500 hr
Spark plugSpark Plug—100 hr

Compiled from this model's family documentation — may include parts for closely-related variants. Confirm the exact part for your serial number.

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA is rated 2000 kW standby (2500.0 kVA).

Which engine powers the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA is powered by the Cummins/Onan 2.5EGHAA engine.

What fuel does the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA use?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA runs on Gasoline.

What is the oil capacity of the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA?

The Cummins/Onan 2.5EGHAA engine in the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA has an oil capacity of 1.16 liters.

What is the coolant capacity of the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA cooling system holds 1.16 liters (0.3 US gallons) for the radiator system including the engine, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

What is the continuous rating of the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA is rated 16 kW prime (2000 kVA), against 2000 kW standby.

How much does the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA weigh?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA has a dry weight of 34 kg (74 lb).

What size fuel tank does the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA have?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA has a 6 liter (2 US gallon) fuel tank, giving about 2.5 hours of runtime.

What voltages is the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA available in?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA is offered in 120 V, 120/240 V, Single-phase.

What size battery does the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA need?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA uses 1 battery, 12 V each, group 12x10, per the manufacturer specification sheet.

Which alternator is fitted to the Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA?

The Cummins/Onan 25EGHAA uses a 2.5EGHAA alternator.

Troubleshooting

7

Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
FAILS TO CRANK (ELECTRIC START MODELS)Low Battery, Bad battery connection, Oil is too heavy, Load is connectedCheck battery electrolyte level and charge. Clean and tighten all battery and cable connections. Replace with lighter oil. Always disconnect load while starting.
CRANKS SLOWLY (ELECTRIC START MODELS)Choke closed, Dirty air filter, Rich fuel mixtureOpen choke. Clean or replace air filter. Contact an Onan service center.
ENGINE WONT STARTLoose or worn spark plug lead, Faulty spark plug, Dirty fuel filter or generator set at too steep of an angle, Governor out of adjustment or lean fuel mixCheck spark plug lead connection. Remove and clean or replace spark plug. Check fuel filter and generator set angle. Contact an Onan service center.
EXHAUSTING BLACK SMOKEOpen DC circuit breaker due to an overloadRemove all loads, reset circuit breaker, check for an overload or short circuit. Do not exceed generator set rated load specifications.
UNIT RUNS THEN STOPSAdd fuel. Add oil. Reduce oil level.
UNIT RUNS BUT SURGESAdd fuel. Add oil. Reduce oil level.
NO AC OUTPUT VOLTAGEOpen AC circuit breaker due to an overloadRemove all loads, re-set circuit breaker, check tools or appliances being used for defects. Do not exceed generator set rated load specifications.

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

Parts

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Part #DescriptionQtySystem
111-1802Fuel Fill1Fuel Amazon eBay
M-1830-2AC Receptacle1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
M-1833Oil Fill1Service part / kit Amazon eBay
M-18344DC Receptacle1Service part / kit Amazon eBay

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%0.92.5
Standby100%0.82.5

Available documents

Owner's manual — 981-0130 Onan EGH EGS Operator's Manual (2-1994) (Cummins/Onan)

This page was generated from the 1 manufacturer document above by automated extraction; every figure shown is copied from one of them. How the data is compiled.

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