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Cummins/Onan — Applying Load

Operation · generator

From a Cummins/Onan operator's manual covering: 305CCK, 4CCK, 5CCK. Check it applies to your exact model before use.

Applies to: Cummins/Onan CCK engine

Before you start

  • Continuous generator overloading may damage windings.

Procedure

  1. Allow plant to warm up before connecting heavy load.
  2. Keep load within nameplate rating.
  3. Continuous generator overloading may cause high temperatures damaging windings.

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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