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Cummins/Onan — Adjusting Values/Parameters

Operation · Control panel

From a Cummins/Onan operator's manual — check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan GGPA, Cummins/Onan GGPB, Cummins/Onan GGPC, General Motors GM 5.0 L engine

Before you start

  • Enabling Idle Start will cause the generator set to run in idle mode until Idle Start is disabled. A warning is displayed if generator set is left in idle more than 10 minutes. Long periods of engine idling can eventually affect engine performance and may void engine warranty.

Procedure

  1. Press the button next to the > symbol in the display until the + and - symbols are displayed.
  2. If necessary, press the button next to the symbols to move to the numeric character you wish to change.
  3. Press the button next to the + symbol to increase the value; press the button next to the - symbol to decrease the value.
  4. After adjusting values, press the > symbol to save the changes (cursor must be on the last numeric character).
  5. If the Home button or Previous Main Menu button is pressed before the > symbol, the changes are not saved.

Specs & values

  • Voltage adjustable to 5 percent of nominal
  • Frequency adjustable to 5 percent of nominal
  • Start Delay 0-300 seconds (default 0)
  • Stop Delay 0-600 seconds (default 0)
  • Rated To Idle delay 0-10 seconds (default 0)

Source: Cummins/Onan operator's 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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