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Cummins/Onan 1750DQKB / 3200 Series — Fuel Transfer Pump Operation

Operation · Fuel transfer control

For the Cummins/Onan 1750DQKB / 3200 Series, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan 1750DQKB, Cummins/Onan DFE

Before you start

  • Continued operation with a CRITICAL LOW FUEL fault can lead to a low fuel shutdown if the fuel level float switch fails.

Procedure

  1. Press the control ON switch for automatic operation.
  2. The green PUMP light will come on and the pump will fill the tank.
  3. The level of fuel in the tank will be automatically kept between a set of pump-on and pump-off float gauge.
  4. When filling an empty tank, the red CRITICAL LOW FUEL and LOW FUEL lights will come on; they turn off as the tank is filled.

Specs & values

  • Low fuel level approximately 62%
  • Critical High fuel condition 95% full

Full service-parts list: Cummins/Onan 1750DQKB →, Cummins/Onan DFE →

Source: Cummins/Onan service manual. Steps and values are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.

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