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Cummins/Onan ATUC A 800 - 4X / 111 — Start-Stop Time Delay Adjustment (Groups 11 Through 15)

Adjustments · Start-stop time delay module 7

For the Cummins/Onan ATUC A 800 - 4X / 111, from the Cummins/Onan service manual.

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Procedure

  1. Open the right cabinet door of automatic transfer switch.
  2. Move selector switch to WITH LOAD.
  3. Move test transfer switch to TEST.
  4. With a stopwatch, measure the time until the generator set starts cranking.
  5. Insert a small screwdriver through the START hole in module 7; turn clockwise to increase, counterclockwise to decrease.
  6. Move test transfer switch to NORMAL.
  7. Measure time until generator set begins to shut down.
  8. Turn STOP potentiometer clockwise to increase or counterclockwise to decrease the stop time delay.
  9. Repeat steps 2 through 8 until desired delay times are obtained.
  10. Move selector switch to WITHOUT LOAD or WITH LOAD.
  11. Close cabinet door.

Tools required

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Specs & values

  • Start delay factory adjusted for 2 to 3 seconds
  • Stop delay factory adjusted for 4.5 to 5 minutes

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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