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Cummins/Onan — 7

For these Cummins/Onan models: EGMBT, EGMBT (P4500), EGMBU, EGMBU (P5000E), EGMBU (P5000e), P24500 (Spec A), P5000e (Spec A).

Applies to: Cummins Onan Egmbt, Cummins Onan Egmbu

Procedure

  1. 2. Introduction 10-2009
  2. 2.6 Wheel Kit Assembly Instructions CAUTION: Improper handling of the generator set can result in equipment damage. Do not turn the generator set on the side, top, or end. Doing so may damage the generator set or cause dangerous fuel or oil leakage. Do not place items on top of the generator set. The wheel kit is designed to support the generator only. Required Tools · 10 and 12 mm wrenches, sockets, and ratchet · Three 6-inch high blocks of wood · Pliers Installation Procedure
  3. 1. Install the handle assembly (handle, bracket, hinge pin, grips, end plugs, two cotter pins, and fasteners). a. Use two long bolts to attach the handle assembly to the frame. b. Tighten securely; do not crush the frame tube.
  4. 2. Block up the generator set under both frame tubes as shown below. Place a block under the center of the cross-member on the exhaust end.
  5. 3. Install the leg assembly. a. Install a leg assembly (support leg, rubber pad, and fastener) onto each side of the exhaust end cross-member. b. Use two bolts and nuts for each leg and tighten securely.
  6. 4. Install the wheel and axle assembly (axle assembly and wheel assemblies). a. Remove the rubber pads secured to the frame where the axle is attached. b. Remove the cotter pins and loose washers from the axle assembly (axle, two loose washers, two cotter pins, and fasteners). c. Install the wheels (flat free tire and wheel); make sure the long hub is to the inside. d. Reinstall the washers and cotter pins on the axle assembly. Bend one leg of each cotter pin. e. Place the axle assembly under the cross member as shown and install four bolts and nuts. Tighten securely. 8 914-0508 (Issue 5)

Source: manual:914-0508 Onan EGMBT P24500 EGMBU P5000e (spec A) Portable Genset Service manual (10-2009).pdf. Figures and steps are as documented; always cross-check against the official manual and any later revisions for your exact serial number before servicing.