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Cummins/Onan MDEH Generator Set

The Cummins/Onan MDEH is a 30 kW (37.5 kVA) Diesel (ASTM No. 2) standby generator set powered by a Ford Ford Diesel engine. It is available at 120/240 V and 277/480 V, 3-phase and 60 Hz.

30 kW
Standby
2
Document types

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Specifications

FuelDiesel (ASTM No. 2)
Frequency60.0 Hz
Standby power30 kW
Standby kVA37
ControllerOnan
AlternatorCummins/Onan 30.0 KW UR Generator
Voltage options120/240 V, 277/480 V
Phase3-Phase
Max ambient40 °C

Engine

Ford Ford Diesel
Aspirationturbocharged

Maintenance & consumables

for the Ford Ford Diesel
ItemSpecCapacityPart #Interval
Air filterEvery 1000 Hours1000 hr find
Fuel filterElement - Fuel Filter502-0678500 hr PartsGeek
Oil filter500 hr find
CoolantEvery 2000 Hours2000 hr
OilEvery Run / 500 Hours500 hr

Common questions

What is the power rating of the Cummins/Onan MDEH?

The Cummins/Onan MDEH is rated 30 kW standby (37.5 kVA).

What engine does the Cummins/Onan MDEH use?

The Cummins/Onan MDEH is powered by the Ford Ford Diesel engine.

What fuel does the Cummins/Onan MDEH use?

The Cummins/Onan MDEH runs on Diesel (ASTM No. 2).

What alternator does the Cummins/Onan MDEH use?

The Cummins/Onan MDEH uses a Cummins/Onan 30.0 KW UR Generator alternator.

Troubleshooting

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Symptoms & remedies

SymptomCauseRemedy
Fault lamp lights immediately after engine starts.Overspeed condition as engine starts.
Fault lamp lights and engine shuts down after running for a period.A. Oil level. Engine will shut down if sensor is closed. b. Check engine manual for troubleshooting oil system. c. High engine temperature. Check coolant level; check water flow, pump belts for tightness. See engine manual for troubleshooting cooling system. d. Check for faulty oil pressure sensor or faulty high engine temperature sensor.
Engine runs, shuts down and cranks for 75-seconds. Cranking cycle stops; fault lamp lights.Check fuel supply.
Fault lamp lights, no fault exists.To check a no-fault condition, disconnect leads from TB11 terminals 29, 30 and 31. If fault lamp lights with leads disconnected, replace engine monitor board. Reconnect leads.
Engine runs, shuts down, cranks for 75-seconds, cranking cycle stops, overcrank light ON.Check fuel supply.
Engine stops cranking and fault lamp lights, after cranking approximately 75 seconds.See engine service manual for troubleshooting fuel system. After correcting problem, reset engine.

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
130-0462Filter Assembly, Engine Coolant1Coolant filter PartsGeek
130-0725Tube, Injection - Water1Hose PartsGeek
132-0109WM18!Kf 132-0146 132-0167 WY. PART mm DESCR$PT$O?4 Tube, Water Inlet Hanger Hose Nipple, 8rmw (y!, ~ y., Elbow, l%d~cer - f3rass [1 x 3.14q35Hose PartsGeek
193-0244Encoder, Pressure - Oil1Sensor PartsGeek
193-0249Sender, Temperature - Oil1Sensor PartsGeek
309-00641 Spec A through F1Sensor PartsGeek
309-01691 Begin Spec G 25 261Sensor PartsGeek
502-0577Fuel system component1Fuel PartsGeek
502-0672Line, Fuel - Flexible1Hose PartsGeek
502-0678Element - Fuel Filter (Includes Gaskets)1Fuel filter PartsGeek
503-0183Clamp, Hose2Hose PartsGeek
503-0189Clamp, Hose4Hose PartsGeek
503-1164Hose, Rubber1Hose PartsGeek kuduparts $165.00
504-0005Hose, Coolant - 8.51" Long31Hose PartsGeek
130-07052Service part / kit PartsGeek
130-072214Service part / kit PartsGeek
130-0724~~$.o~~f23Service part / kit PartsGeek
14-15-16-87“d2/” All ,/ 6 -13 .— — ——. CONTROL ENGINE lNSTfWWIENTS5Service part / kit PartsGeek
193-0245Part 193-02451Service part / kit PartsGeek
301-3154Saddle1Service part / kit PartsGeek
301-3253Bracket1Service part / kit PartsGeek
303-324432 307-106I1Service part / kit PartsGeek
305-0524X) 5fM-oOol1Service part / kit PartsGeek
306-00123$:.%-02841Service part / kit PartsGeek
307-1058Part 307-10582Service part / kit PartsGeek
307-1157Spring, Holddown1Service part / kit PartsGeek
315-03431Service part / kit PartsGeek
322-0111322-OIOfl1Service part / kit PartsGeek
322-0131Single Phase Sets Three PhaseSets Screw, ?&chine Round Head {#l&32 x 7/tY$ - Penn state Washer. Lock - IT (#10) Penn State Nut. Machine - I+1Service part / kit PartsGeek
322-01491Service part / kit PartsGeek
332-12399 STRIP, MARKER 33z.12411Service part / kit PartsGeek
332-1241Strip, Marker. ; 502-0583 1. Elbow, Pipe.- 45 Degree - 17% 871-0010 2 Nut, Hex ~ Brass (#10-32) — 5-02-0051 Lo “Coupling, Pipe” oe . 18: 850-0030 8 Washer; Lock ~-Speing (#10) 6 SoS auge, Pressure ~ O1Service part / kit PartsGeek
332-1473Part 332-147339Service part / kit PartsGeek
336-053433S-im1Service part / kit PartsGeek
336-1088332-0S37 1 “ti!LOCf%TWtM!A!AL awm?9i5 3324)7s5 332-%tXM .323-0765 332-1271 332-003? 338-0537 357-0004 32.3+s4 332-12@ !332-12M 332-1043 3071Service part / kit PartsGeek
351-0523B8 PRINTED CIRCLMT BOARD ASSEMBLY - BEGIN SPEC H REF. No. C1,14 C2. c? C3 C4. CH2 C5. C8 C6 c11 C13 (Y?3 Thru 11 CR12 CR13 cf314 F2.F3 Icl Q21Service part / kit PartsGeek
353-0040M 3@ao3s TBI 332-1252 c1 355-0018 Mw3$M C2, C7 353-0005 2 m,,R!J$ 2 C3, C9 355-0017 2 FM RM) 3W4W3 2 C4 355-0006 1 R$1 1 C5, C8 355-0016 3551Service part / kit PartsGeek
3C9-0175Switch, ZWgmeCodan! Hi-Tempr9ralure .. ENGtNE PAFITS REF. mm an. PART NO. NO. USED OE8CWV1ON 40 ELEMENT, OIL PRESSLJRE 193-0244 193-0108 4%1Service part / kit PartsGeek
3S0-0435R17 351-05212Service part / kit PartsGeek
416-053111 4W0446 1 %2 403-0!!36 la ~~~ :1Service part / kit PartsGeek
502-0058Rod, Actuating - Fuel Valve1Service part / kit PartsGeek
503-0554?30-078520Service part / kit PartsGeek
503-CW3505-0$1025Service part / kit PartsGeek
505-0102Nipple, Pipe - Close (3/4º)5Service part / kit PartsGeek
505-0130Plug17Service part / kit PartsGeek
505-03329Service part / kit PartsGeek
505-077113Q-07257Service part / kit PartsGeek
505-090929Service part / kit PartsGeek
50WMB27Service part / kit PartsGeek
526-0016Washer, Flat2Service part / kit PartsGeek
526-0127Washer, Lock - Spring33Service part / kit PartsGeek
600-0027Pin, Cotter (1/16" x 1-7/8 Lg)2Service part / kit PartsGeek
654-OGW27 871-0010 1 “BLOCK. TERMINAL. 332-OSW2Service part / kit PartsGeek
812-0151650+040 S3 ~1 5485&U3S0 55600=W48 86(30M02S52Service part / kit PartsGeek
85MQ3Q81WM&3 PART oEscnwnoM B3 MANIFOLD Ww. PART NO. W. 1 M4-ass814Service part / kit PartsGeek
862-001660&O09037Service part / kit 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%9.842.6

Available documents

Operator's manual — 976-0121 Onan MDEH (spec H) Marine Diesel Genset Operator's manual (09-1977) (Cummins/Onan)Operator's manual — SB183 (Cummins/Onan)Parts manual — 976-0221 Onan MDEH (spec B-J) Marine Diesel Genset Parts manual (02-1980) (Cummins/Onan)